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News Briefs: Day care provider charged in infant’s death
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota, North Dakota and Wisconsin.
Thursday, May, 23, 2013 - Forum News Service - News

Commissioner cautious of clutter in Douglas County
Permit applications, donations, and bid contracts rounded out a fairly routine Douglas County board meeting on May 14. Inquiries from a first-term commissioner added a few points.
Wednesday, May, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Student accomplishments, graduates

Wednesday, May, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Education

Growing Green: Fascinating fragrances
From Victorian pocket melons to Thomas Jefferson’s prized scented geraniums, fragrances have been a part of human culture for a very long time.
Wednesday, May, 15, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Country

Get your GED now before testing requirements change
Community Education will offer adult basic education (ABE) and general education development (GED) preparation classes this summer at the Alexandria Adult Basic Education Center.
Wednesday, May, 15, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

Habitat recruiting volunteer position
Habitat for Humanity of Douglas County (HFHDC) is currently recruiting a Program Development Volunteer In Service To America (VISTA) to join the global movement to build simple, decent and affordable housing in partnership with people in need. The priority deadline for applications is May 14, 2013.
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Habitat recruiting volunteer position
Habitat for Humanity of Douglas County (HFHDC) is currently recruiting a Program Development Volunteer In Service To America (VISTA) to join the global movement to build simple, decent and affordable housing in partnership with people in need. The priority deadline for applications is May 14, 2013.
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Survey shows economic recovery is missing rural areas
Economic recovery is reaching Minnesotans unequally, according to a statewide survey released by the Blandin Foundation. The real-time snapshot of community issues, perceptions and priorities among rural Minnesota residents, called Rural Pulse, demonstrated that demand for living-wage jobs far outweighs all other concerns.
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Manufacturers confident but concerned about future
With manufacturing providing the backbone of Douglas County’s economy, it would be helpful to gaze into a crystal ball to see what the future will hold. Lacking that, there is another tool: a survey called “The State of Manufacturing.”
Wednesday, May, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Manufacturers confident but concerned about future
With manufacturing providing the backbone of Douglas County’s economy, it would be helpful to gaze into a crystal ball to see what the future will hold. Lacking that, there is another tool: a survey called “The State of Manufacturing.”
Wednesday, May, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Alexandria League of Women Voters identifies concerns from past election
After each election cycle The League of Women Voters studies how the electoral process works and offers recommendations for improvement. This happens at all levels – national, state and local.
Wednesday, May, 01, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Ingebrigtsen: Senate tax plan unveiled
Editor's note: The following is a legislative update written by State Senator Bill Ingebrigtsen, R-Alexandria.
Tuesday, April, 30, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

It's Our Turn: Gophers' coaching decision makes perfect sense
University of Minnesota men’s basketball fans should have seen this coming. The track record of Athletic Director Norwood Teague indicated it was coming and the current state of Gophers’ basketball all but guaranteed it.
Friday, April, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Commentary: We’d be better off if the parties were still relevant
A few weeks ago, the Republican National Committee issued a 100-page report aimed at reviving the GOP after its poor showing in last November’s elections.
Sunday, April, 07, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Independence Party to hold convention in Alexandria
The Independence Party of Minnesota has called a convention for Minnesota’s 7th Congressional District. The convention will take place on Saturday, April 6 at the Douglas County Library in Alexandria.
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Seventh Judicial Court candidates recommended
The Commission on Judicial Selection recommended three candidates to Governor Mark Dayton for consideration to fill the vacancy in Minnesota’s Seventh Judicial Court.
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Diocese of St. Cloud awaits new bishop
Bishop John Kinney submitted his letter of resignation to the pope, Benedict XVI, in June 2012. At that time he noted that it could take close to a year for his successor to be named.
Friday, March, 29, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Faith

Ingebrigtsen: DFL calling for $2 billion in tax increases
Editor's note: The following is a legislative update written by State Senator Bill Ingebrigtsen, R-Alexandria.
Friday, March, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Interested in serving on new health insurance exchange? Apply now
Governor Mark Dayton announced today that the board for MNSure, Minnesota’s health insurance exchange, will be appointed.
Thursday, March, 21, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Letter - Second Amendment is at stake
A recent commentary entitled “Gun manufacturers worry about profits” contained insinuations and accusations not based on fact; they are simply opinions stated with the hope that they will be accepted as fact.
Wednesday, March, 20, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

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