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Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 18, 2010

Anne Mason, Humphrey School
612-625-9436, amason@umn.edu
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“Meet the Press” Comes to the University of Minnesota
Across America series features Governor Tim Pawlenty


Minneapolis, MN (05/18/10) – The Humphrey School’s Center for the Study of Politics and Governance will host a forum with “Meet the Press” for part of its Across America series– special discussions with key political and community leaders–at 4 p.m. on Thursday, May 27, at Ted Mann Concert Hall.

“Meet the Press” moderator David Gregory will speak to Governor Pawlenty about politics, the Republican Party, and some of the major issues facing the country today, including the economy, immigration, and national security.

Excerpts from the program will be broadcast on KARE-TV and on Sunday’s “Meet the Press.”

***The taping will begin promptly at 4:15. Doors will open for seating beginning at 3:30.***

The event is free and open to the public, but seating is limited and registration is required here: http://www.hhh.umn.edu/news_events/MeetthePress.html. To request disability accommodations, please call 612-625-2530 or e-mail cspg@umn.edu.    

The Humphrey School ranks among the top professional schools of public affairs at public universities in the country. The Institute is widely recognized for its role in examining public issues and shaping policy and planning at the local, state, national, and international levels, as well as for providing leadership and management expertise to public and nonprofit organizations. The Institute offers four graduate degrees, plus a Master in Development Practice degree in international development that will welcome its first cohort in August 2010.

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