http://www.governor.state.mn.us/mediacenter/pressreleases/ Wed, 22 Dec 2010 11:38:00 America/Chicago tome http://www.governor.state.mn.us/mediacenter/pressreleases/PROD010232 Governor Pawlenty expresses hope for increased mining operations in Minnesota as Duluth Metals acquires Franconia Minerals. Tue, 21 Dec 2010 11:56:00 America/Chicago tome http://www.governor.state.mn.us/mediacenter/pressreleases/PROD010226 Governor Tim Pawlenty sent a letter today to United States Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack requesting that an agricultural disaster be declared for Chippewa, Renville, Wright and Freeborn Counties in Minnesota. Mon, 13 Dec 2010 10:57:00 America/Chicago tome http://www.governor.state.mn.us/mediacenter/pressreleases/PROD010222 Governor Tim Pawlenty announced today that David Metzen, Director of the Minnesota Office of Higher Education, will be leaving his administration to become provost for Globe University based in Woodbury. Wed, 08 Dec 2010 10:48:00 America/Chicago tome http://www.governor.state.mn.us/mediacenter/pressreleases/PROD010217 Governor Tim Pawlenty announced today that 30 more schools and districts are approved to implement the nation-leading Q Comp program. The Governor is also announcing the availability of professional development and classroom resources for teachers on iTunes U, a dedicated area within the iTunes Store (www.itunes.com). Fri, 03 Dec 2010 16:25:00 America/Chicago tome http://www.governor.state.mn.us/mediacenter/pressreleases/PROD010215 Governor Tim Pawlenty and First Lady Mary Pawlenty announced the Governor?s Residence, which has been decorated for the holidays, will again open to the public for holiday tours on three Tuesdays in December: Tuesday, December 7, Tuesday, December 14 and Tuesday, December 21, from 1:00-3:00 p.m.