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Minnesotans see impact from federal sequestration cuts
The federal government’s failure to agree on how to fix its debt problem could cost Minnesota more than $90 million this year. Early numbers show schools and health programs could be among those most affected, a legislative committee learned Friday.
Wednesday, April, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The federal government’s failure to agree on how to fix its debt problem could cost Minnesota more than $90 million this year. Early numbers show schools and health programs could be among those most affected, a legislative committee learned Friday.
Wednesday, April, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Lawmakers insert civil union plan into gay marriage debate
Civil unions would give gay couples the same rights as married couples, says the sponsor of a Minnesota House proposal that is a step short of full marriage.
Wednesday, April, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Civil unions would give gay couples the same rights as married couples, says the sponsor of a Minnesota House proposal that is a step short of full marriage.
Wednesday, April, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Manufacturer to expand, new restaurant to open in Alexandria
A couple of signs that the local economy is bouncing back popped up at Monday night's Alexandria City Council meeting.
Tuesday, April, 09, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A couple of signs that the local economy is bouncing back popped up at Monday night's Alexandria City Council meeting.
Tuesday, April, 09, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
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
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
Minnesota Agri-Women to celebrate 15 years of leadership, learning
Registration is now open for the 15th Annual Women’s Agricultural Leadership Conference set for Wednesday, April 10 at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum in Chanhassen.
Saturday, April, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Registration is now open for the 15th Annual Women’s Agricultural Leadership Conference set for Wednesday, April 10 at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum in Chanhassen.
Saturday, April, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Ingebrigtsen: Concerns continue over electronic pull tab revenue
Editor's note: The following is a legislative week in review column written by State Senator Bill Ingebrigtsen, R-Alexandria.
Saturday, April, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Editor's note: The following is a legislative week in review column written by State Senator Bill Ingebrigtsen, R-Alexandria.
Saturday, April, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Alexandria City Council to meet for work session Tuesday
By order of Mayor Sara Carlson the Alexandria City Council will meet in a special work session on Tuesday, April 9.
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
By order of Mayor Sara Carlson the Alexandria City Council will meet in a special work session on Tuesday, April 9.
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Editorial - Don't give up fight against lake invaders
As the chair of the Statewide Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Advisory Committee, I am writing at the request of the full committee to firmly rebut a developing theme in recent news stories and legislative committee debate that Minnesota cannot be successful in stopping the spread of AIS.
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
As the chair of the Statewide Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Advisory Committee, I am writing at the request of the full committee to firmly rebut a developing theme in recent news stories and legislative committee debate that Minnesota cannot be successful in stopping the spread of AIS.
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Letter - Imposing a union will raise costs
As a child care provider, I am deeply concerned about the attempt at the Legislature to unionize my small business, simply because I accept children who qualify for child care assistance from the state (also known as CCAP kids).
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
As a child care provider, I am deeply concerned about the attempt at the Legislature to unionize my small business, simply because I accept children who qualify for child care assistance from the state (also known as CCAP kids).
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Commentary - Minimum wage is about jobs, not justice
The March 22 column in the Alexandria Echo Press titled “Who would oppose raising minimum wage?” in support of the current proposals to raise the minimum wage implied you’d have to be Scrooge in order to oppose the idea.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
The March 22 column in the Alexandria Echo Press titled “Who would oppose raising minimum wage?” in support of the current proposals to raise the minimum wage implied you’d have to be Scrooge in order to oppose the idea.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
April is for budget; guns and marriage return in May
The Minnesota Legislature is famous for deciding major issues near the end of each year’s session. Expect 2013 to be no different.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
The Minnesota Legislature is famous for deciding major issues near the end of each year’s session. Expect 2013 to be no different.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
BBB promotes Financial Literacy Month
Financial Literacy Month in Minnesota kicks off on April 1, and the Better Business Bureau of Minnesota and North Dakota (BBB) is partnering with 10 state agencies on educational initiatives.
Sunday, March, 31, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Financial Literacy Month in Minnesota kicks off on April 1, and the Better Business Bureau of Minnesota and North Dakota (BBB) is partnering with 10 state agencies on educational initiatives.
Sunday, March, 31, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Grant to improve local public health services
Sandy Tubbs and Sharon Braaten, co-directors of the Horizon Community Health Board (CHB), announced that the Horizon CHB received a $125,000 grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
Friday, March, 29, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Sandy Tubbs and Sharon Braaten, co-directors of the Horizon Community Health Board (CHB), announced that the Horizon CHB received a $125,000 grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
Friday, March, 29, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
Letter - Let's focus on real problems
Why don’t we shut up about guns, and focus on the real problems like drugs, kids growing up with single parents, kids exposed to all kinds of violence, adults not teaching respect, responsible adults that cannot even put a shopping cart where it belongs.
Friday, March, 29, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Why don’t we shut up about guns, and focus on the real problems like drugs, kids growing up with single parents, kids exposed to all kinds of violence, adults not teaching respect, responsible adults that cannot even put a shopping cart where it belongs.
Friday, March, 29, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion
Legislation combats courthouse violence with added security
U.S. Senator Al Franken (D-Minn.) reintroduced the Local Courthouse Safety Act to improve security at smaller courthouses.
Friday, March, 29, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
U.S. Senator Al Franken (D-Minn.) reintroduced the Local Courthouse Safety Act to improve security at smaller courthouses.
Friday, March, 29, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
1668448 Public Hearing - Boys Avenue Improvements
Wednesday, March, 27, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices
Wednesday, March, 27, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Public Notices
The trickle effect of triclosan
A lot of questionable decisions were made in the 1960s. Was introducing the antibacterial agent triclosan one of them? The antimicrobial ingredient was first used decades ago in Dial soap and pesticides. It can now be found in personal care products, housewares, toys and Lake Winona in Alexandria.
Wednesday, March, 27, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News
A lot of questionable decisions were made in the 1960s. Was introducing the antibacterial agent triclosan one of them? The antimicrobial ingredient was first used decades ago in Dial soap and pesticides. It can now be found in personal care products, housewares, toys and Lake Winona in Alexandria.
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
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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
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