Early evening news and netroots digest: thumbs up edition

The Austin Herald's editorial board writes that Vets deserve the increase in their mileage rates. read more about Congressman Walz's proposed legislation in Walz unveils legislation to increase veterans' access to health and Walz announces legislation.

The Herald also talked to Congressman Walz about Obama's veep pick; he's quoted in Locals approve of VP choice. Apollo at Minnesota First isn't sure he agrees with Tim Walz on Joe Biden.

The last item in this AgriNews roundup mentions Friday's Farm Bill implementation roundtable meetings with staff from Klobuchar and Walz's offices.

Finally, McPherson Hall writes MN-01 : Davis Distortions in first cable ad over at Minnesota Central. A fine read.