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History of protest in Minnesota is meeting topic

...1979), and a full-length biography, "Henry Hastings Sibley: Divided Heart" (2004), of the state's first governor.Her articles have appeared in Minnesota History, The Smithsonian Journal of History, Journal of the West, the...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-05-17/history-protest-minnesota-meeting-to
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Judge strikes down Wisconsin law limiting union rights

...office. More than 930,000 signatures were collected triggering the June recall election. Walker won and became the first governor in U.S. history to survive a recall. Copyright 2012 The Associated Press.

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-09-14/judge-strikes-down-wisconsin-law-lim
News | Political
Numbers fall by wayside in roadside report

...find fair harvest opportunities in pockets of south central and southwest Minnesota, which is decent news for the first Governor's Pheasant Opener - it will be in the Montevideo area in southwestern Minnesota - but harvest opportunities in most...

http://brainerddispatch.com/outdoors/2011-09-09/numbers-fall-wayside-roadside-re
Outdoors
Dayton bags no pheasants on 1st Governor's Opener

...party for a morning, though it wasn't a political party. They were in the same hunting party for Minnesota's first Governor's Pheasant Opener.Dayton, Zellers and several others spent a sunny Saturday morning hunting on the Lac qui Parle...

http://brainerddispatch.com/outdoors/2011-10-17/dayton-bags-no-pheasants-1st-gov
Outdoors
Best-selling author and humorist Sarah Vowell to speak at College of Saint Benedict

...story that resulted from American exceptionalism. She also traces the relationship of John Winthrop, Massachusetts' first governor, and Roger Williams, the Calvinist minister who founded Rhode Island ? an unlikely friendship that was emblematic...

http://brainerddispatch.com/entertainment/2012-03-30/best-selling-author-and-hum
Entertainment
OUR OPINION: EXTRAVAGANZA

In many respects it's amazing Mark Dayton will be the first governor to attend the Brainerd Jaycees $150,000 Fishing Extravaganza when he steps out on the ice Saturday morning. How could astute...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/our-opinion/2011-01-20/our-opinion-extravaga
Our Opinion
Open Forum:Dayton's visit to Gull Lake

...thanks to Roberta Jay, Steve Jobe and Lisa Paxton who helped me coordinate the many pieces to his visit. As the first governor to ever attend the Brainerd Jaycee Fishing Extravaganza, I want to thank Gov. Dayton once again for adding so much...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/open-forum/2011-01-26/open-forumdayton%E2%80
Open Forum
A truly unreasonable man

...eighth governor that I've worked with in one way or another - four Republicans, four Democrats -- and this is the first governor who takes a clear public position that he will never negotiate," said Cullen, who served in Republican Gov. Tommy...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/columnists/2011-02-27/truly-unreasonable-man
Columnists
Memories of Crow Wing Village

...Mendota. Mr. Sibley soon gave up trade, went into politics, became first territorial congressman, afterwards became first governor of the state of Minnesota and later during the Sioux outbreak, became a brigadier general. After the Chonteau's...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/051899/cel_0518990018.shtml
Features
Next year, Ventura will fish at Breezy Point

...Area Chamber of Commerce. "It's going to bring a lot of attention to what we have here." Ventura became the first governor in nearly a decade to catch a walleye last weekend at Crane Lake. He caught four walleyes and four northerns on opening...

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