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Alexandria City Council

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City liquor stores take edge off of your taxes
Although the profits aren’t flowing in like they used to, Alexandria’s two city-owned liquor stores continue to save taxpayers money. Sales at Downtown Liquor and Plaza Liquor totaled $4.4 million in 2012, according to a clean liquor store audit that was presented to the Alexandria City Council Monday night by Dennis Schmitz with CliftonLarsonAllen.
Friday, March, 29, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Big race gets green light
Lace up your running shoes and get your bike ready for the Harvest Duathlon on Saturday, August 31. At its meeting Monday night, the Alexandria City Council approved plans for the third annual event.
Friday, March, 29, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

1668448 Public Hearing - Boys Avenue Improvements

Wednesday, March, 27, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices

Drug crimes, burglaries up
The good news: The number of car accidents, domestic violence calls and drunk driving arrests in Alexandria dropped in 2012. The bad news: Burglaries skyrocketed, and assaults, felony arrests and drug-related crimes are all on the rise.
Wednesday, March, 27, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

City of Alexandria won't buy Carnegie building
An idea for the city to buy the Carnegie Library Building in Alexandria has run into a wall.
Tuesday, March, 26, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Meeting - Alexandria City Council March 25

Thursday, March, 21, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices

Thumbs Up/Down - March 15, 2013
You’ve probably had it happen to you: You’re driving along when someone parked on the side of the road ahead of you suddenly opens their car door and you have to slam on the brakes to avoid hitting them.
Friday, March, 15, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Meeting - Alexandria Planning Commission March 18

Thursday, March, 14, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices

Historical Society pitches Carnegie Library plea to commissioners
Alexandria City and Douglas County boundary lines continue to converge since the governing bodies first joint meeting on April 25, 2012. Now the two have been approached by the Douglas County Historical Society to unite in an effort to resurrect a historic property both the city and county once owned – the Raymar Building, a Carnegie Library.
Wednesday, March, 13, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Alexandria council hears request to revive historic downtown building
It’s a grand old building filled with more than 100 years of history but it’s been sitting silent and vacant for the last decade. It’s the Carnegie Building that sits across from Alexandria City Hall on 7th Avenue West that was once the home of the Douglas County Library. Now, the Douglas County Historical Society (DCHS) wants to make it a vibrant part of the community once again.
Tuesday, March, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

1654219 Sealed Bids - Alexandria Street Improvements

Friday, March, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices

Meeting - Alexandria City Council Work Session March 11

Thursday, March, 07, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices

Meeting - Alexandria City Council March 11

Thursday, March, 07, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices

Observations from the archives
This week’s observation is one of bringing people together for business, community and personal growth.
Wednesday, March, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Meeting - Alexandria City Council Work Session March 11

Tuesday, March, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices

1654219 Sealed Bids - Alexandria Street Improvements

Friday, March, 01, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices

Column - 2003: Jerry Van Kempen honored as 'Dean of Air-Show Announcers'

Wednesday, February, 27, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Fires cause $750,000 in damage in Alexandria last year, chief tells council
Fires caused more than $750,000 worth of damage in the Alexandria area last year. Local firefighters prevented nearly $1 million more from going up in smoke. The numbers were presented at Monday’s Alexandria City Council meeting by Fire Chief Jeff Karrow.
Tuesday, February, 26, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Meeting - Alexandria City Council Work Session February 25

Thursday, February, 21, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices

Meeting - Alexandria City Council February 25

Thursday, February, 21, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices

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