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Press Clippings

August 31, 2010
2:43 PM

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A new MPR News-Humphrey Institute poll shows Democrat Mark Dayton and Republican Tom Emmer running neck and neck in the 2010 race for governor.

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Press Clippings

August 25, 2010
12:24 PM

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Republican candidate for governor Tom Emmer Wednesday said he'd received the nod from the Associated Builders and Contractors.

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Press Clippings

August 24, 2010
4:20 PM
Minneapolis

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Republican candidate Tom Emmer said the best way for government to help create jobs is by staying out of the way of local businesses.

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Press Releases

August 22, 2010
6:15 PM
Minnetonka

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The first Emmer for Governor ad focuses on Tom Emmer’s message of creating jobs, cutting taxes and reforming government.

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Campaign Stops

August 18, 2010
3:09 PM
Nisswa

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Tom Emmer talks about what leadership means at the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce Debate in Nisswa on Tuesday, August 17, 2010.

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Press Clippings

August 11, 2010
2:58 PM
Minneapolis

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Tom Emmer was on WCCO Radio 830 with John Williams this morning to talk about the primary election and the message going forward to the general election in November.

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Campaign Stops

August 11, 2010
2:44 PM
Saint Paul

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Tom and Jacquie Emmer with Annette Meeks celebrated Primary Night with the Republican Party at O'Gara's on Tuesday, August 10.

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Campaign Stops

August 10, 2010
3:23 PM

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Tom and Jacquie Emmer voted in the primary this morning and so should you.

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Press Clippings

August 10, 2010
10:16 AM

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Minnesota’s race for governor is pitting corporate money against money from labor unions and wealthy Democrats.

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Press Clippings

August 10, 2010
9:21 AM

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The delegation met with the governor, legislators and members of the Star Tribune Editorial Board, among others, attempting to generate support for a large underground copper-nickel mine near Ely.

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Campaign Stops

August 9, 2010
2:52 PM
Ely

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Tom Emmer talked at Duluth Metals in Ely with Mayor Roger Skraba about growing mining jobs in the Iron Range on Friday, August 6, 2010.

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Press Releases

August 7, 2010
2:39 PM
Minnetonka

Tom Emmer, the Republican-endorsed candidate for governor, announced today that he is reorganizing his campaign in preparation for the general election phase of the race.

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Campaign Stops

August 5, 2010
6:26 PM
Farmfest

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Slideshow of Tom Emmer and his family enjoying Farmfest in Redwood County on August 4.

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Press Releases

August 5, 2010
3:35 PM

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Tom Emmer will meet with officials from Duluth Metals in Ely tomorrow to talk about the potential for bringing much-needed job growth to the Iron Range.

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Press Clippings

August 5, 2010
3:03 PM
Farmfest

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It was Emmer who created the biggest news of the day by saying that any environmental issue that touches on agriculture should be moved from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and the Department of Natural Resources and put under the Department of Agriculture.

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Press Clippings

August 5, 2010
1:39 PM
Farmfest

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Republican Tom Emmer says he will move all parts of state government that regulate farming into the Agriculture Department.

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Press Clippings

August 5, 2010
12:09 PM

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WCCO’s Pat Kessler investigates who is donating the money to air negative ads against Tom Emmer.

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Press Clippings

August 5, 2010
10:25 AM

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WCCO featured video of Tom Emmer in their investigation on road closures during construction season.

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Press Clippings

August 4, 2010
12:17 PM

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In early 2009, Emmer co-sponsored a bill that would have prevented implementation of No Child Left Behind.

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Campaign Updates

August 4, 2010
9:58 AM
Farmfest

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10. Mark Dayton claiming education funding went down $1300 per student during the Pawlenty years.

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Press Releases

August 4, 2010
9:49 AM
Farmfest

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Tom Emmer announced today a plan to move the regulatory structure for agriculture out of the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and back to the Department of Agriculture.

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Campaign Stops

August 2, 2010
10:45 AM
Saint Cloud

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Tom Emmer talks about road construction schedules and staffing while driving through Saint Cloud on Highway 10.

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Campaign Stops

August 2, 2010
9:41 AM
Saint Paul

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Tom and Jacquie Emmer and Annette Meeks rally the crowd in Saint Paul after a day-long, statewide tour of tax rallies in Mankato, Detroit Lakes, and Duluth.

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