Fort Ripley NewsLocal news for Fort Ripley, MN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Legislature works to plug $935M deficit- March 27, 2008 "It's a lot harder to put together a budget that cuts than one that spends" DFL wants to use state reserves to stem deficit, while Pawlenty eyes health care fund Increasingly uncomfortable with slashing spending to make up for a projected $935 million deficit, state lawmakers of both ... via Finance and Commercehttp://www.topix.net/city/fort-ripley-mn/2008/03/legislature-works-to-plug-935m-deficit?fr... Bill designating March 29 as Vietnam Veterans Day in Minnesota is heading to Senate floor- March 12, 2008 "I don't ever want people to forget their sacrifice" "The Vietnam veteran was never officially welcomed back and given the respect they deserve," said Diane Finnemann of Forest Lake, testifying before the Senate Agriculture and Veterans Committee on behalf of the ... via HometownSourcehttp://www.topix.net/city/fort-ripley-mn/2008/03/bill-designating-march-29-as-vietnam-vete... |