Pawlenty

ST. PAUL - Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty will not be John McCain's running mate, but today highly praised the woman who will be. Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is the pick.

By Don Davis St. Paul Capitol Bureau ST. PAUL - The speculation is almost over. For months, political observers have been preoccupied about whether Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty will be...

ST. PAUL -- Gov. Tim Pawlenty debated the Russia-Georgia crisis on national television Sunday in an appearance that pitted him against another vice presidential hopeful. Pawlenty, reportedly high on Sen...

By Don Davis and Scott Wente St. Paul Capitol Bureau ST. PAUL - One Minnesotan discussed for a Cabinet position if Barack Obama wins the presidency says he would not...

By Don Davis St. Paul Capitol Bureau ST. PAUL -- A soft-spoken John McCain answered Minnesotans' questions for 53 minutes Thursday night, telling them the Iraqi war is going well...

By Don Davis and Scott Wente St. Paul Capitol Bureau ROCHESTER, Minn. - Gov. Tim Pawlenty spoke. So did U.S. Sen. Norm Coleman. And congressional candidates went before state Republican...

By Don Davis and Scott Wente St. Paul Capitol Bureau ST. PAUL - Tax breaks and a park. A balanced budget and health-care reform. More education money and improved nursing...

By Don Davis St. Paul Capitol Bureau ST. PAUL - Minnesotans facing home foreclosure may attend workshops with lenders to work out their financial problems. However, Gov. Tim Pawlenty won't...

By Don Davis St. Paul Capitol Bureau ST. PAUL - Signs are that rural Minnesota's primary economic development program will survive a legislative attack, but there is no guarantee. The...

By Don Davis St. Paul Capitol Bureau ST. PAUL - Most state agencies would cut budgets 3 percent to 4 percent, money would be moved from one fund to another...

By Don Davis St. Paul Capitol Bureau ST. PAUL - Minnesota's main rural economic development program would be history, but local governments would get more state aid, under a bill...

By Don Davis St. Paul Capitol Bureau ST. PAUL -- Minnesota lawmakers and Gov. Tim Pawlenty have a nearly $1 billion whole to fill in the state budget. That is...

By Scott Wente St. Paul Capitol Bureau ST. PAUL - The Minnesota Legislature's upcoming battle over transportation spending could lack a key element of most Capitol funding decisions: negotiations with...

By Scott Wente St. Paul Capitol Bureau ST. PAUL - Gov.