gr00218.xml Governor: Pawlenty, Tim An Inventory of His Legal Counsel Files at the Minnesota Historical Society National Historical Publications and Records Commission. Minnesota Historical Society
St. Paul, MN.

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 Finding aid encoded by Cheri Thies, February 2011. Finding aid written in English. OVERVIEW Minnesota Historical Society Minnesota. Governor (2003-2011 : Pawlenty). Legal counsel files. 2000-2010. Materials in English. Records of the Governor's Office legal counsel; dealing with Native American tribal issues and litigations. The latter deal with such issues as a possible 2005 state government shutdown, unallotment, a health impact fee (cigarettes), and the 2008 senatorial recount. A few files contain materials that predate Governor Pawlenty's term of office. 3.3 cu. ft. (2 boxes and 2 partial boxes). See Detailed Description for shelf locations. CATALOG HEADINGS

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics: Budget -- Minnesota. Cigarette industry -- Minnesota. Elections -- Minnesota. Executive impoundment of appropriated funds -- Minnesota. Executive power -- Minnesota. Indian allotments -- Minnesota. Indians of North America -- Minnesota -- Government relations -- 1934-. Indians of North America -- Minnesota -- Legal status, laws, etc. Indians of North America -- Minnesota -- Politics and government -- 1981- . Persons: Coleman, Norm. Franken, Al. Pawlenty, Tim, 1960- Organizations: Minnesota -- Appropriations and expenditures. United States. Congress. Senate -- Elections, 2008. Places: Minnesota -- Politics and government -- 21st century. ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. Governor (2003-2011 : Pawlenty). Legal Counsel Files. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

 Accession Information:

Accession number: 2011-46

 Processing Information:

Processing and cataloging of this collection was supported with a Basic Project grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).

Catalog ID number: 007305431

 DETAILED DESCRIPTION 112.I.5.2F Fee to Trust notices/responses, 2000-2010. 80 folders.

Arranged alphabetically by tribal bands; includes Bois Forte, Fond du Lac, Grand Portage, Mille Lacs, Shakopee Mdewakanton, Upper Sioux and White Earth.

112.I.5.3B Litigation files, 2001-2010. 2005 Shutdown, 2001-2006. 7 folders. 2010 Unallotment Case, Deanna Brayton v Tim Pawlenty, district court pleadings. 2009-2010. 10 folders. 112.I.5.4F 5 folders. Robert Fischer v Tim Pawlenty, 2010. Health Impact Fee litigation, 2003-2006. 19 folders. 112.I.5.5B Eugene Andreotti v Department of Employee Relations, 2003-2005. Unallotment Case, Tom Rukavina v Tim Pawlenty, 2003-2008. 5 folders. Robert Carney, Jr. v State of Minnesota and Ward Efness, Minnesota Commissioner of Revenue, 2010. Opportunity Services, Inc. v State of Minnesota, 2004. David Parker v State of Minnesota, 2004. Richard Heil v Minnesota Racing Commission, 2004-2005. Indemnification Defense, Commissioner Greg Scott, 2005-2008. Certifications of Appointing Authorities, 2003-2010. 4 folders. 2008 Recount/Election, Franken v Pawlenty, 2008-2009. 3 folders.