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‘Not the Minnesota I grew up with’: Bakk explores bid for governor

Started by MinnesotaIndependent · 10 months ago

Earlier this month, Sen. Tom Bakk formed an exploratory committee to look at the prospect of running for governor in 2010. The Iron Range Democrat chairs the powerful Senate Taxes Committee. I sat down with Bakk on Saturday during the state DFL Party convention in Rochester to talk about his guber ... Continue reading »

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georgehayduke
1 year ago

Not a word about the environment or energy. Maybe there's a reason for that. Bakk would be a disaster for the environment, and he hasn't got a clue about getting us out of the energy mess we're in. We can thank Bakk for our state lands being overrun by ATVs, and the mining, timber and power companies would love him. Make no mistake, Bakk will sell anything down the river for a few union jobs. Can you say "Mall of America Subsidy"?

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