Press releases vs. news headlines

Just comparing today’s press releases with the subsequent headlines.

Press release from the Department of Employment and Economic Development:

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Headline from Finance & Commerce (one of the few news sources to cover the story)

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Press release from Gov. Tim Pawlenty on his revised budget:

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The DFL’s press release:

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The Star Tribune’s interpretation:

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MPR:

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Hometown Source (ECM Newspapers)

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