AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Saint Paul Minnesota. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul 144 69 http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul http://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Sat, 21 Nov 2009 10:23:06 -0600 Public invited to visit historic Summit Avenue residence three Tuesdays in December. Saint Paul,MN---Governor Tim Pawlenty and First Lady Mary... http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/governor-s-residence-holiday-open-houses-235443 http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/governor-s-residence-holiday-open-houses-235443 Clubs and Organizations Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Dear EarthTalk: Can you enlighten on the environmental impact of the fashion industry? As I understand it, the industry overall is no friend to the... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/fairfield/news/earthtalk-fashion-s-footprint-235020 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/fairfield/news/earthtalk-fashion-s-footprint-235020 Clubs and Organizations Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Pawlenty Signs Emergency Executive Order Providing Relief From Regulations To Motor Carriers Saint Paul, MN - On November 10, 2009,... http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/governor-pawlenty-signs-emergency-executive-order-providing-relief-from-regulations-to-motor-233167 http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/governor-pawlenty-signs-emergency-executive-order-providing-relief-from-regulations-to-motor-233167 Government and Politics Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 *** Please Note: Governor Pawlenty’s business development trip to Mexico, scheduled for Monday, November 9, has been postponed due to a conflict... http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/governor-pawlenty-s-and-lieutenant-governor-molnau-s-public-events-schedule-november-7-to-9-2009-232381 http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/governor-pawlenty-s-and-lieutenant-governor-molnau-s-public-events-schedule-november-7-to-9-2009-232381 Government and Politics Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Pawlenty Orders Flags At Half-Staff as a Mark of Respect for Those Killed and Wounded At Fort Hood Saint Paul, MN -- Governor Tim Pawlenty... http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/governor-pawlenty-orders-flags-at-half-staff-as-a-mark-of-respect-for-those-killed-232456 http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/governor-pawlenty-orders-flags-at-half-staff-as-a-mark-of-respect-for-those-killed-232456 Government and Politics Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Pawlenty Signs Emergency Executive Order Providing Relief From Regulations To Motor Carriers. Saint Paul,MN---Governor Tim Pawlenty... http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/governor-pawlenty-signs-emergency-executive-order-providing-relief-from-regulations-to-232078 http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/governor-pawlenty-signs-emergency-executive-order-providing-relief-from-regulations-to-232078 Government and Politics Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has begun work on a one-year grant to identify and evaluate teen dating violence prevention programs in the... http://www.americantowns.com/mn/minneapolis/news/minnesota-department-of-health-receives-cdc-grant-to-address-teen-dating-violence-prevention-231905 http://www.americantowns.com/mn/minneapolis/news/minnesota-department-of-health-receives-cdc-grant-to-address-teen-dating-violence-prevention-231905 Health and Fitness Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Aligning expenditures with current revenues would limit state government spending Saint Paul, MN -- In order to limit state government spending,... http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/governor-pawlenty-proposes-constitutional-amendment-limiting-state-spending-to-revenues-raised-231796 http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/governor-pawlenty-proposes-constitutional-amendment-limiting-state-spending-to-revenues-raised-231796 Government and Politics Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Saint Paul -- The Commission on Judicial Selection On November 5, 2009 announced that applications are now being accepted for a Sixth Judicial... http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/commission-on-judicial-selection-announces-sixth-judicial-district-vacancy-231848 http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/commission-on-judicial-selection-announces-sixth-judicial-district-vacancy-231848 Government and Politics Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Pawlenty And Six Other Governors Call On U.S. Senate To Pass Iran Sanctions Enabling Act Saint Paul – Governor Tim Pawlenty and six other... http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/governor-pawlenty-and-six-other-governors-call-on-u-s-senate-229749 http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/governor-pawlenty-and-six-other-governors-call-on-u-s-senate-229749 Government and Politics Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Governor to meet with Mexican President Felipe Calderon, speak to business leaders Saint Paul, MN -- Governor Tim Pawlenty will travel to Mexico... http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/governor-pawlenty-announces-business-development-trip-to-mexico-229869 http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/governor-pawlenty-announces-business-development-trip-to-mexico-229869 Government and Politics Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Two more deaths from 2009 H1N1 influenza have been confirmed by the Minnesota Department of Health, bringing the total number of H1N1 deaths to 12... http://www.americantowns.com/mn/minneapolis/news/two-more-h1n1-deaths-confirmed-in-minnesota-residents-229753 http://www.americantowns.com/mn/minneapolis/news/two-more-h1n1-deaths-confirmed-in-minnesota-residents-229753 Health and Fitness Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Saint Paul - On October 28, 2009, Governor Tim Pawlenty announced the appointment of Kristin Weeks Duncanson and Erik J. Tomlinson to the Minnesota... http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/governor-pawlenty-appoints-duncanson-and-tomlinson-to-environmental-quality-board-229305 http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/governor-pawlenty-appoints-duncanson-and-tomlinson-to-environmental-quality-board-229305 Government and Politics Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Public - Private Partnerships, MnPASS study, Greater MN safety projects among initiatives.   Saint Paul,MN---Under Governor Tim... http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/governor-pawlenty-unveils-measures-to-improve-minnesota-s-transportation-infrastructure-229314 http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/governor-pawlenty-unveils-measures-to-improve-minnesota-s-transportation-infrastructure-229314 Government and Politics Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The reports of Swine Flu in Minnesota (official name, H1N1) are alarming, but as the virus remains in the headlines, experts are urging... http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/swine-flu-information-symptoms-and-resources-for-ramsey-county-228124 http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/swine-flu-information-symptoms-and-resources-for-ramsey-county-228124 Health and Fitness Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Saint Paul - On October 23, 2009, Governor Tim Pawlenty announced the appointment of Jim Rhodes to the ClearWay Minnesota Board of... http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/governor-pawlenty-appoints-rhodes-to-clearway-minnesota-board-of-directors-225429 http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/governor-pawlenty-appoints-rhodes-to-clearway-minnesota-board-of-directors-225429 Government and Politics Sat, 24 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Three more Minnesota residents have died from complications due to infection with the H1N1 novel influenza virus, the Minnesota Department of Health... http://www.americantowns.com/mn/minneapolis/news/minnesota-records-three-more-deaths-associated-with-h1n1-novel-influenza-225269 http://www.americantowns.com/mn/minneapolis/news/minnesota-records-three-more-deaths-associated-with-h1n1-novel-influenza-225269 Health and Fitness Sat, 24 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Are you smart enough to vote? http://www.civicallyspeaking.org/literacy.pdf Here’s a link to the 1965 Alabama Literacy Test. I didn’t pass it,... http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/only-12-voting-days-left-224843 http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/only-12-voting-days-left-224843 Clubs and Organizations Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 On October 21, 2009 , Governor Tim Pawlenty sent a letter to the other 49 Governors asking their states to join with Minnesota to create an... http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/governor-pawlenty-sends-letter-to-fellow-governors-regarding-interstate-health-insurance-compact-224915 http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/governor-pawlenty-sends-letter-to-fellow-governors-regarding-interstate-health-insurance-compact-224915 Government and Politics Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Minnesota Fluline To Offer Support And Treatment Options For People With Possible Symptoms Of Influenza Minnesotans with flu symptoms can call... http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/minnesota-fluline-to-offer-support-and-treatment-options-for-people-with-224958 http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/minnesota-fluline-to-offer-support-and-treatment-options-for-people-with-224958 Health and Fitness Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 If you work with parents/caregivers of children birth to 18, you are in a unique position to support them in their critical role as sexuality... http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/it-s-that-easy-the-caring-adult-s-guide-to-raising-sexually-healthy-children-224998 http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/it-s-that-easy-the-caring-adult-s-guide-to-raising-sexually-healthy-children-224998 Schools and Libraries Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Saint Paul - On October 16, 2009 , Governor Tim Pawlenty announced the appointment of Jennifer E. Giesen, Steven A. Jensen, Matthew Kramer, Susan R.... http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/governor-pawlenty-appoints-twelve-to-council-on-developmental-disabilities-224067 http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/governor-pawlenty-appoints-twelve-to-council-on-developmental-disabilities-224067 Government and Politics Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Institute of Medicine Report – Secondhand Smoke Exposure and Cardiovascular Effects: Making Sense of the Evidence A new report released today,... http://www.americantowns.com/mn/minneapolis/news/minnesota-department-of-health-tobacco-prevention-news-update-october-15-2009-223645 http://www.americantowns.com/mn/minneapolis/news/minnesota-department-of-health-tobacco-prevention-news-update-october-15-2009-223645 Government and Politics Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Saint Paul,MN---Governor Tim Pawlenty October 14, 2009 announced the appointment of Patrick W. Lee and Gary S. Pearson to the Emergency Medical... http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/governor-pawlenty-appoints-two-to-emergency-medical-services-regulatory-board-223302 http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/governor-pawlenty-appoints-two-to-emergency-medical-services-regulatory-board-223302 Government and Politics Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Saint Paul – On October 12, Governor Tim Pawlenty announced the appointment of William Morrissey to the Explore Minnesota Tourism... http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/governor-pawlenty-appoints-morrissey-to-explore-minnesota-tourism-council-222820 http://www.americantowns.com/mn/saintpaul/news/governor-pawlenty-appoints-morrissey-to-explore-minnesota-tourism-council-222820 Government and Politics Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500