Office of the Governor, Mark Dayton and Yvonne Prettner Solon, Lt. Governor

May 2012

• Notice of Appointments by Governor Dayton
  
  May 31, 2012 - St. Paul—Today Governor Mark Dayton announced the following appointments to the State Advisory Council on Mental Health.
• Governor Dayton’s statement on the death of Meg Bye
  
  May 31, 2012 - Today, Governor Mark Dayton released the following statement upon hearing of the death of Meg Bye.
• Governor Dayton issues Executive Orders 12-05, 12-06, 12-07
  
  May 30, 2012 - Under federal law, every state must have a protection and advocacy agency to provide legal assistance to people with disabilities.
• Governor Dayton appoints Martha Holton Dimick, Kathleen Sheehy, and Edward Wahl to fill Fourth Judicial District vacancies
  
  May 30, 2012 - Today, Governor Mark Dayton announced the appointment of Ms. Martha Holton Dimick, Ms. Kathleen Sheehy and Mr. Edward Wahl as District Court Judges in Minnesota's Fourth Judicial District.
• Governor’s Residence Celebrates 100 Year Anniversary with Public Tours
  
  May 30, 2012 - In celebration of the 100th Anniversary of the Minnesota Governor’s Residence, the Governor’s Residence will host six public tours during the summer months in June, July and August.
• Notice of Appointments by Governor Dayton
  
  May 29, 2012 - St. Paul—Today Governor Mark Dayton announced the following appointments to the Board of Firefighter Training and Education, Board of Optometry, Board of Teaching, Board on Aging and the Emergency Medical Services Regulatory Board.
• Governor Dayton proclaims Memorial Day in Minnesota
  
  May 25, 2012 - Governor Dayton has proclaimed Monday, May 28, 2012 to be observed as an official Minnesota State holiday. Governor Mark Dayton released the following statement regarding the Memorial Day Holiday.
• Governor Dayton’s statement on Minneapolis City Council stadium vote
  
  May 25, 2012 - Today, Governor Mark Dayton released the following statement regarding the Minneapolis City Council stadium vote.
• Governor Dayton’s statement on HF 322
  
  May 24, 2012 - Today, Governor Mark Dayton sent the attached letter to Speaker Kurt Zellers, related to Chapter 297, House File 322, a bill that would increase the parenting time presumption in the case of divorce or separation.
• Governor Dayton Announces Efforts Honoring Civil War Soldiers
  
  May 24, 2012 - Today, Governor Dayton joined Secretary of State Mark Ritchie, Representative Dean Urdahl and other Members of the Governor’s Civil War Commemoration Task Force to recognize their efforts to honor the service of Minnesota Civil War soldiers.