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Thursday February 9, 2012
With an insider’s eye, Hot Dish tracks the tastiest bits of Minnesota’s political scene and keep you up-to-date on those elected to serve you.
Contributors in Minnesota: Jennifer Brooks, Baird Helgeson, Mike Kaszuba, Patricia Lopez, Jim Ragsdale, Brad Schrade and Rachel E. Stassen-Berger. Contributor in D.C.: Kevin Diaz.
Contributors in Minnesota: Jennifer Brooks, Baird Helgeson, Mike Kaszuba, Patricia Lopez, Jim Ragsdale, Brad Schrade and Rachel E. Stassen-Berger. Contributor in D.C.: Kevin Diaz.
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TPaw turns 49
Posted by: Baird Helgeson under Minnesota governor Updated: November 27, 2009 - 12:49 PM
By Baird Helgeson
Gov. Tim Pawlenty turns 49 today. On his radio show this morning, the state's highest elected hockey fan said he and Minnesota First Lady Mary Pawlenty plan to attend the Minnesota Wild game. The Wild take on the Colorado Avalanche at 1 p.m.
According to brainyhistory.com, Pawlenty shares a birthday with retired NBA star Nick Van Exel, former Miss America Linette Mertz and the late Jimi Hendrix.
Hot Dish followers are free to leave birthday wishes in the comments section below.
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