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Boy Scout Leadership Luncheon March 20th
After traveling thousands of miles over my first 100 days as the new Scout Executive of the Northern Lights Council, I can testify that I have seen great excitement about Scouting across our territory...
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Group supports prayer day
A Minnesota group has filed paperwork supporting the National Day of Prayer after a judge ruled it unconstitutional. “In her decision to strike down the National Day of Prayer, Judge Barbara Cra...
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Mayor proclaims November Homeless Awareness Month

Monday evening’s Alexandria City Council meeting featured some fairly routine business – a purchase request, an employee hour reduction request, gambling license requests, and a request to temporarily block an alley.

By Tara Bitzan , November 11, 2009

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998983 Ordinance 648 - Council and Mayor Salaries

October 30, 2009

State aid cuts hit city streets: List of roads needing reconstruction grows longer

State aid cuts to Alexandria are hitting the streets. At Monday night’s meeting, the Alexandria City Council approved an engineering contract for next year’s local street overlay projects, which if not for the aid cuts, should have been done this year.

By Al Edenloff , October 28, 2009

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City council items: airport agreement, YMCA street, new microphones and salary freezes

In other action from Monday night’s Alexandria City Council meeting: Road to YMCA will be public

By Al Edenloff , October 28, 2009

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Parking lot payments expected to be approved soon

A project to rebuild the city parking lot along Fillmore Street between 5th and 6th Avenue was completed months ago. The city, however, is still working out the details of paying for the $542,443 undertaking.

By Al Edenloff , August 28, 2009

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Stoplights, Mexican restaurant, prayer and more pop up at council meeting

Two new stoplights, a Mexican restaurant's liquor request, the joint law enforcement center, prayer and more were some of the topics that popped up at Monday's Alexandria City Council meeting.

By Al Edenloff , August 11, 2009

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Governor names former Alexandria resident to developmental disabilities council

Former Alexandria resident Loraine Jensen has been appointed to the Governor’s Council on Developmental Disabilities, representing the Minnesota Department of Education.

July 24, 2009

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Meeting - Alexandria City Council June 8

June 05, 2009

City quenches water demand: $3.08 million bid to expand ALP water plant accepted

Construction will begin this summer on an expansion project at the water treatment plant in the city of Alexandria. Bids for the proposed project were accepted at Monday night’s regular city council meeting.

By Celeste Beam , May 13, 2009

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Council gives senior housing project a green light

An in-depth study known as an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) is not needed for a proposed housing development, Knute Nelson Senior Living/Burgen Sunrise Living.

By Al Edenloff , May 01, 2009

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New trail link proposed for snowmobilers

Snowmobilers may blaze a new trail in Alexandria next winter. At Monday night's Alexandria City Council meeting, local snowmobile trail leaders asked for permission to use city right-of-way along McKay Avenue for the new trail link on the east side of the city.

April 27, 2009

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Alexandria City Council meets tonight

Trail planning and a remodeling project at Plaza Liquor – those are just two of the items on the Alexandria City Council's agenda tonight.

April 27, 2009

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Lodging tax changes unwelcome

Don’t mess with the lodging tax. That’s the plea the Alexandria City Council is hearing from those in the local tourism and hospitality business.

By Al Edenloff , April 13, 2009

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Alexandria City Council meets tonight

The Alexandria City Council has a full slate of items on its agenda tonight, Monday, including an Alexandria Light and Power loan, a report about radon, annexation petitions, waterline bids and more.

April 13, 2009

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City cuts deepen – Alexandria trims budget to make up for lost LGA

Alexandria has trimmed more from its budget and deeper cuts are looming. The Alexandria City Council took the action at its meeting Monday night to deal with pending cuts in local government aid.

By Al Edenloff , March 27, 2009

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