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Letter - Thank you to county employees
Douglas County employees do a wonderful job in providing the numerous services to the people.
Friday, April, 26, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Letter - Support the solar investment bill
Good grief, folks, look at a few of the benefits of renewable energy.
Friday, April, 26, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Letter - Legislation would bring costs down
Bills in the state Legislature are being considered that lower costs and barriers to solar energy development.
Friday, April, 26, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Education bill about more than education
A debate about education funding goes beyond helping individual students: There is widespread agreement that a better education system would help the economy.
Friday, April, 26, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Jobs and Java explores Pinterest
Jobs and Java will feature an informational presentation “Outside the Box: Pinteresting Job Search” on Tuesday, April 30 at 10 a.m.
Friday, April, 26, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Business

News Briefs: Cabinet shop fire in Moorhead blamed on stain rags
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota and North Dakota.
Thursday, April, 25, 2013 - Forum News Service - News

Is your infant immunized?
It’s never too early to think immunizations for your baby. Pregnancy is a great time to learn about the vaccines your baby will need. Educate yourself about shots before the excitement of having a new baby.
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Senate emphasizes job creation
Minnesota senators opted to spend $383 million on economic development opportunities, with an emphasis on creating jobs.
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Observations from the archives, 1988: John Hawkes credits Scott Fodness
1988, 25 years ago: John (Perkins) Hawkes, who was born and raised in Alexandria, has been called by some critics “the James Dean of the 1980s.”
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Letter - God isn't in public schools
In response to the 36-year teacher who remarked that she is tired of hearing that God isn’t present in public schools (Echo Press, March 6): If God were present in public schools, why isn’t His name used in the Pledge of Allegiance?
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Letter - Thankful for health care system
For almost five years I have traveled an hour one-way to get specialized physical therapy treatments, which I cannot find in my own area. My treatments require continuous adaptation to the disorder as it progresses.
Wednesday, April, 24, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Ingebrigtsen: Democrats propose list of tax increases
Editor's note: The following is a weekly update from Senator Bill Ingebrigtsen, R-Alexandria.
Monday, April, 22, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Blue Anchors baseball: Newman right where he wants to be
Former Twins player Al Newman says he can make his greatest impact at the amateur level in Alexandria
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Sports

Column - Franson isn't Santa; she's Chicken Little
Why is it that legislators like Rep. Mary Franson never squawk about the massive wage raises of white-collar workers, CEOs and Wall Street gamblers/thieves and how those massive wages help create a lopsided, unhealthy economic system?
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

State's jobless rate drops slightly in March
The Minnesota unemployment rate dropped 0.1 percent in March to a seasonally adjusted 5.4 percent, according to figures released today by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED).
Thursday, April, 18, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Lawmakers hash out Legacy spending
Studying the Minnesota film industry, funding public television and conducting water quality studies are a few ways lawmakers propose spending some of the nearly $300 million from the state’s legacy fund next year.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Observations from the archives: 1913, All mail at depot destroyed by fire
1963, 50 years ago: A 13-year-old eighth grader from Evansville walked off with the Douglas County Spelling Championship.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Commentary - Raising minimum wage won't kill jobs
From 1974 to 2001, during my years of employment with the Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage increased 11 times. Each time, the vested interests of “the haves” would lobby that a minimum wage increase would kill jobs (i.e., increase their payroll costs).
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Lessons learned from the 2012 ice fishing season
The 2012 ice fishing season is drawing to a close. For those of you who spend time on the ice, there are a few things we can learn from this year’s ice fishing season. These are important lessons, life’s moments that will someday be the “I remember back during the winter of 2012” that will be ever etched in our minds.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Free health care prep class offered
Alexandria Area Adult Basic Education (ABE) is partnering with Alexandria Technical and Community College (ATCC) to offer a free health care prep course this summer.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Education

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