GOVERNOR: VENTURA, JESSE:

An Inventory of Its Transition Files at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

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Creator: Minnesota. Governor (1999-2003 : Ventura).
Title:Transition Files.
Dates:1998-1999, 2002-2003.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Primarily files (1998-1999) prepared either for or by Governor-Elect Ventura's transition team. They include briefing booklets about the major divisions of state government prepared by the outgoing administration of Governor Arne Carlson and files compiled by the Ventura transition team on issues of interest to the Governor.
Quantity:0.7 cubic feet (1 partial box).
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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There is also a transition manual (2002-2003) prepared by Governor Ventura's staff for the transition team of Governor-Elect Tim Pawlenty, detailing the Governor's Office and the 25 cabinet-level departments.


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Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. Governor (1999-2003 : Ventura). Transition Files. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession numbers: 2004-44; 2013-23

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 002911649


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Location
110.F.15.3BGuide to …, 1999. 30 folders.
Briefing booklets of 20-25 pages about the following divisions of state government; prepared for Governor-Elect Ventura’s transition team by the outgoing administration of Governor Arne Carlson.
Arranged alphabetically.
Administration Department.
Agriculture.
Children, Families and Learning.
Commerce.
Corrections.
Economic Security.
Employee Relations.
Environmental Assistance Office.
Finance.
Governor’s Washington Office.
Health.
Housing Finance Agency.
Human Rights Department.
Human Services Department.
Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board.
Labor and Industry Department.
Mediation Services Bureau.
Metropolitan Council.
Military Affairs.
Minnesota Planning.
Natural Resources.
Planning.
Pollution Control Agency.
Public Safety Department.
Public Service Department.
Revenue Department.
Technology Office.
Trade and Economic Development.
Transportation Department.
Veterans Affairs.
Issues files, 1998-1999. 16 folders.
Correspondence, reports, and contact sheets compiled by the Ventura transition team on issues of interest to the Governor.
Agricultural issues. 2 folders.
Airport-airline industry issues.
County drainage ditches.
Courts/State Bar Association.
Environmental issues.
Health care issues.
Light rail.
Minnesota Supreme Court.
People with disabilities.
Sales tax.
Secretary of State issues.
STAR program.
Transportation issues.
Various other issues. 2 folders.
Transition Manual, 2002-2003. 2 folders.
Prepared by Governor Ventura’s staff for the transition team of Governor-Elect Tim Pawlenty.
The Governor’s Office, 2002-2003.
Contains sections on the office’s structure and positions, budget, floor plans, computer infrastructure, Washington, D.C. office, Governor’s Residence, and appointments to commissions and boards and the judiciary.
The Executive Branch - Key Issues and Profiles of 25 Cabinet-Level Departments, 2002-2003.
Contains sections on each of the cabinet level departments.

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This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics:
Governors -- Minnesota -- Transition periods.
Persons:
Ventura, Jesse.
Organizations:
Minnesota. Governor (1991-1999 : Carlson).
Minnesota. Governor (2003-2011 : Pawlenty).
Places:
Minnesota -- Politics and government -- 1981-.

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