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

November 2012

• Governor Dayton appoints Bradford Delapena and Joanne Turner to fill Minnesota Tax Court vacancies
  
  November 30, 2012 - ST. PAUL, MN – Today, Governor Mark Dayton announced the appointments of Mr. Bradford Delapena and Ms. Joanne Turner as Judges to the Minnesota Tax Court.
• Governor Dayton appoints James Moore and Kristin Siegesmund to fill Fourth Judicial District vacancies
  
  November 30, 2012 - ST. PAUL, MN – Today, Governor Mark Dayton announced the appointments of Mr. James Moore and Ms. Kristin Siegesmund as District Court Judges in Minnesota’s Fourth Judicial District
• Statement from Governor Dayton
  
  November 30, 2012 - St. Paul – Governor Mark Dayton released the following statement regarding the police officer who was fatally shot last night in the line of duty.
• 2012 Holiday Season at the Minnesota Governor’s Residence
  
  November 21, 2012 - The 2012 Holiday Season at the Minnesota Governor’s Residence will kick-off on Tuesday, November 27th, 2012. The Residence will be open for public tours on November 27, December 4, 11 and 18 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. each day. No reservations are required; the tours will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis.
• Turkey Day in the Minnesota Governor’s Office
  
  November 20, 2012 - Today, Governor Dayton, joined by Commissioner of Agriculture Dave Frederickson, Minnesota’s Turkey Growers Association (MTGA), and Hunger Solutions Minnesota, held a press conference to kick off Thanksgiving week in Minnesota.
• Notice of Appointments by Governor Dayton
  
  November 19, 2012 - ST. PAUL, MN — Today Governor Mark Dayton announced the following appointments to the Governor’s Council on the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday and the Metropolitan Airports Commission.
• Governor Mark Dayton Seeks Applicants for Commissioner of Minnesota Department of Transportation
  
  November 16, 2012 - Saint Paul, Minnesota – Today Governor Mark Dayton announced that he is seeking applicants for the open position of Commissioner of The Minnesota Department of Transportation (DOT). This position is a cabinet-level position.
• Governor Dayton's letter to Mr. Zygi Wilf and Mr. Mark Wilf
  
  November 13, 2012 - Today, Governor Mark Dayton sent the attached letter to Mr. Zygi Wilf, Owner, Chairman, of the Minnesota Vikings, and Mr. Mark Wilf, Owner, President, of the Minnesota Vikings.
• Commission on Judicial Selection Announces Vacancy in Fourth Judicial District
  
  November 09, 2012 - Saint Paul, MN – The Commission on Judicial Selection announced today that a judgeship vacancy is occurring in Minnesota’s Fourth Judicial District Court. The Honorable Robert Blaeser is retiring, leaving a vacancy to be chambered at Minneapolis in Hennepin County in the Fourth Judicial District.
• Transportation Commissioner Tom Sorel resigns to become President and CEO of AAA Minneapolis
  
  November 01, 2012 - ST. PAUL, MN – Today, Tom Sorel announced he will resign as commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) to become the President and CEO of AAA Minneapolis. Sorel, who has served as commissioner since April 2008, will begin his new role at AAA Minneapolis on December 1 of this year.