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I'm Just Sayin' - More things that make me scratch my head in wonderment
Since my last column, I have come across many more things that make we want to say “What?!” that I will continue on and share more of them with you. You can’t make this stuff up!
Wednesday, May, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Since my last column, I have come across many more things that make we want to say “What?!” that I will continue on and share more of them with you. You can’t make this stuff up!
Wednesday, May, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Outdoors, ag provisions include paint, bees, farmers
Paint will cost more and be recycled. Bees will be protected. Financially troubled farmers will be able to access state aid. And an island to provide more wildlife habitat could be built in the Mississippi River.
Wednesday, May, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Paint will cost more and be recycled. Bees will be protected. Financially troubled farmers will be able to access state aid. And an island to provide more wildlife habitat could be built in the Mississippi River.
Wednesday, May, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Outdoors, ag provisions include paint, bees, farmers
Paint will cost more and be recycled. Bees will be protected. Financially troubled farmers will be able to access state aid. And an island to provide more wildlife habitat could be built in the Mississippi River.
Wednesday, May, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Paint will cost more and be recycled. Bees will be protected. Financially troubled farmers will be able to access state aid. And an island to provide more wildlife habitat could be built in the Mississippi River.
Wednesday, May, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Child care providers allowed to join unions
Union supporters celebrated Monday after the House voted 68-66 to allow some child care providers and personal care attendants to join unions.
Wednesday, May, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Union supporters celebrated Monday after the House voted 68-66 to allow some child care providers and personal care attendants to join unions.
Wednesday, May, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Child care providers allowed to join unions; Franson opposes vote
Union supporters celebrated Monday after the House voted 68-66 to allow some child care providers and personal care attendants to join unions.
Tuesday, May, 21, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Union supporters celebrated Monday after the House voted 68-66 to allow some child care providers and personal care attendants to join unions.
Tuesday, May, 21, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
House OKs $2 billion tax bill, Senate backs Capitol repair
The keystone of Minnesota Democrats’ budget plans, $2 billion in tax increases, won House approval early today and the Senate pulled a surprise in the early morning hours by approving money to fund state Capitol building renovations.
Monday, May, 20, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
The keystone of Minnesota Democrats’ budget plans, $2 billion in tax increases, won House approval early today and the Senate pulled a surprise in the early morning hours by approving money to fund state Capitol building renovations.
Monday, May, 20, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
The invisible lawmakers; the process of dealing with healthcare, Wall Street reform
Want to know what’s causing a lot of people in Washington to work long hours right now? Here’s a hint: it’s not immigration reform or gun control or, for that matter, any other legislation coming down the pike. Instead, it’s a pair of three-year-old laws.
Saturday, May, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Want to know what’s causing a lot of people in Washington to work long hours right now? Here’s a hint: it’s not immigration reform or gun control or, for that matter, any other legislation coming down the pike. Instead, it’s a pair of three-year-old laws.
Saturday, May, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Ingebrigtsen: Many things left to do this session
Editor's note: The following is a week in review column by State Senator Bill Ingebrigtsen, R-Alexandria.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Editor's note: The following is a week in review column by State Senator Bill Ingebrigtsen, R-Alexandria.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Should districts consolidate?
Both Brandon and Evansville school boards are putting it to voters in those districts on June 25 to decide if the two school districts should consolidate into one.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Both Brandon and Evansville school boards are putting it to voters in those districts on June 25 to decide if the two school districts should consolidate into one.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Editorial - Government trampled on First Amendment in seizing phone records
The Associated Press Media Editors Association condemns, in the strongest possible terms, the actions of the Justice Department in seizing phone records of The Associated Press.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
The Associated Press Media Editors Association condemns, in the strongest possible terms, the actions of the Justice Department in seizing phone records of The Associated Press.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
It's Our Turn: Driving on the road to nowhere
It’s 9 p.m. and getting dark. The road we’ve been following through the desert is getting narrower and rougher, and our shiny, red convertible is getting all dusty. We haven’t seen a sign, house or another road in hours.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
It’s 9 p.m. and getting dark. The road we’ve been following through the desert is getting narrower and rougher, and our shiny, red convertible is getting all dusty. We haven’t seen a sign, house or another road in hours.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Contrary constituents: Some Alexandrians support gay marriage
Political representatives in the Alexandria area say their constituents do not support the gay marriage bill that was signed into law by Governor Mark Dayton on Tuesday afternoon. Many, however, are celebrating the decision.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Political representatives in the Alexandria area say their constituents do not support the gay marriage bill that was signed into law by Governor Mark Dayton on Tuesday afternoon. Many, however, are celebrating the decision.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
County honored for preventing child abuse
Douglas County commissioners were presented with the Blue Ribbon Award at Tuesday’s county board meeting. The honor is given to counties and tribes that have exhibited excellence in efforts to prevent child abuse and neglect.
Thursday, May, 16, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Douglas County commissioners were presented with the Blue Ribbon Award at Tuesday’s county board meeting. The honor is given to counties and tribes that have exhibited excellence in efforts to prevent child abuse and neglect.
Thursday, May, 16, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
State jobless rate falls to 5.3 percent
The Minnesota unemployment rate fell to a seasonally adjusted 5.3 percent in April, according to figures released today by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED).
Thursday, May, 16, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Minnesota unemployment rate fell to a seasonally adjusted 5.3 percent in April, according to figures released today by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED).
Thursday, May, 16, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Letter - Bigamy and slavery are both condoned in Bible
Protestant Fundamentalists and Conservative Catholics are always loud in their proclamation that they love the sinner but hate the sin! But now that same sex marriage is about to become lawful in Minnesota, they will lose another segment of our secular society to condemn passionately with religious protest and heavy church funding.
Wednesday, May, 15, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Protestant Fundamentalists and Conservative Catholics are always loud in their proclamation that they love the sinner but hate the sin! But now that same sex marriage is about to become lawful in Minnesota, they will lose another segment of our secular society to condemn passionately with religious protest and heavy church funding.
Wednesday, May, 15, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Spotlight shines on drug, alcohol abuse this week
Governor Mark Dayton has proclaimed May 12-18 as Prevention Week in Minnesota (PDF) in conjunction with National Prevention Week. This coincides with progress on Minnesota’s first comprehensive plan to address substance abuse, as several recommendations in the Minnesota State Substance Abuse Strategy are being carried in legislation at the Capitol.
Tuesday, May, 14, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Governor Mark Dayton has proclaimed May 12-18 as Prevention Week in Minnesota (PDF) in conjunction with National Prevention Week. This coincides with progress on Minnesota’s first comprehensive plan to address substance abuse, as several recommendations in the Minnesota State Substance Abuse Strategy are being carried in legislation at the Capitol.
Tuesday, May, 14, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Affordable Care Act adds expense to counties, federal funds may help
The federal government plans to kick in a few extra bucks to help cover the increased costs absorbed by Minnesota counties as a result of the Affordable Care Act that quickly passed in both the House and Senate earlier this year. The act is designed to extend medical care to more Americans.
Monday, May, 13, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The federal government plans to kick in a few extra bucks to help cover the increased costs absorbed by Minnesota counties as a result of the Affordable Care Act that quickly passed in both the House and Senate earlier this year. The act is designed to extend medical care to more Americans.
Monday, May, 13, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Minnesota achieves highest compliance rate for youth tobacco sales
Minnesota last year achieved a 99 percent compliance rate, its highest ever, with state and federal laws prohibiting the sale of tobacco products to people under 18 years old.
Monday, May, 13, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Minnesota last year achieved a 99 percent compliance rate, its highest ever, with state and federal laws prohibiting the sale of tobacco products to people under 18 years old.
Monday, May, 13, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Ingebrigtsen: Childcare unionization gets re-vote
Editor's note: The following is a "Week in Review" legislative column from State Senator Bill Ingebrigtsen, R-Alexandria.
Monday, May, 13, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Editor's note: The following is a "Week in Review" legislative column from State Senator Bill Ingebrigtsen, R-Alexandria.
Monday, May, 13, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Stories from State Hospital to be presented in Fergus Falls
The Otter Tail County Historical Society's popular tour Myths & Legends: Stories from the State Hospital kicks off on Friday, May 17, at 5:30 p.m.
Sunday, May, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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The Otter Tail County Historical Society's popular tour Myths & Legends: Stories from the State Hospital kicks off on Friday, May 17, at 5:30 p.m.
Sunday, May, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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