Mike Hatch Inaugural Speech  January 6, 2003

GOVERNOR VENTURA, LT. GOV. SCHUNK, AUDITOR DUTCHER AND TREASURER JOHNSON.  I THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE TO THIS STATE. SENATOR PAUL WELLSTONE SPOKE ABOUT A FOURTH GRADE TEACHER IN AN IMPOVERISHED PART OF MINNESOTA WHO ONE DAY WALKED INTO HIS CLASSROOM AND ASKED HIS...

Ready, Set, Govern

The hoopla and fanfare would have been enough to make Rudy Perpich (DFL) proud. The swearing in ceremony was graced with 30 to 40 below windchill, but the people still came. Arnold Schwarzenegger was in attendance along with a long row of past governors. To those with...