Published October 31, 2009, 12:00 AM
ST. PAUL — The news release begged the question: Why spend up to $40 million on roadway congestion relief in the Twin Cities and only up to $5 million on improving safety of rural roads, where 70 percent of traffic fatalities occur?
Political notes: Pawlenty defends rural road funding
Democratic senator backs up governorST. PAUL — The news release begged the question: Why spend up to $40 million on roadway congestion relief in the Twin Cities and only up to $5 million on improving safety of rural roads, where 70 percent of traffic fatalities occur?
By: Don Davis, Worthington Daily Globe
