Specific Actions I will take During the 2009 Session:
Funding for holding tanks to help our sanitary sewer overflow problems
Turning Great Lakes Aquarium into a State Park
Fully funding Local Government Aid to Duluth and St. Louis County
Restoring funding to the state's Public Employee Retirement Account
Increasing Municipal State Aid to Duluth for street repairs
Increasing training dollars for Duluth Police and Fire
Funding Duluth to Minneapolis passenger rail
Supporting a new Master Plan for Spirit Mountain
Connecting Munger and Lakewalk trails
Completing the Grand and Central Avenue reconstruction projects
Assisting the next phases of Heritage Hockey Center development
Finding cleanup and development funds for the US Steel and Atlas Cement sites
Restoring the $15M for the Duluth airport removed last session
Supporting the MACV homeless veterans project