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Legislative notebook: Minnesota not alone in looking at state gun laws
By Don Davis Minnesota legislators are considering gun-related laws at the same time lawmakers in other states are walking similar paths. In New York, Gov. Andrew Cuomo last week signed legislation ...
Posted on 2/13/13 at 10:13 AM
Beyond Politics
In China, I remember explaining the concept of campaigning to my adult English students. They laughed as I walked from one to the next, energetically shaking their hands and smiling. "See class? That'...
Posted on 10/19/12 at 9:54 AM
Conservation groups generally support House Farm Bill version
So far, so good is the word from conservation groups in response to the U.S. House of Representatives version of the Farm Bill. The House Agriculture Committee completed markup of its version of the ...
Posted on 7/12/12 at 10:04 AM
Weekend Baking: Scandinavian Almond Strawberry Shortcake Bites
A Scandinavian Almond Cake pan has been tucked into my cupboard for several years. I remember tasting the sweet cake with texture of buttery pound cake and fragrant with almond at a friend's house. Sh...
Posted on 7/15/11 at 7:35 AM
Inside a Dark House
Yesterday Far Guy, Chance and I tagged along with my brother, Jody( the one that lives next door) down to his dark house. He was opening up the hole..in preparation for our brother Carey's ...
Posted on 1/22/10 at 4:49 AM
Five days of building bring a family home
July 25, 2012
Westrom runs House for a day
State Representative Torrey Westrom, R-Elbow Lake, acted as speaker of the House for the second time Tuesday afternoon.By Danielle Nordine, Echo Press State Capitol Bureau , May 04, 2012
Carol Wenner runs for District 8B post
Carol Wenner of Alexandria announced Friday that she is seeking the DFL endorsement for Minnesota House District 8B. She is running against Republican Mary Franson of Alexandria.March 28, 2012
'Makeover' house sells quickly
The “makeover house” that Act One Staging Company of Alexandria did for Kitty Bundy was sold on January 17.February 17, 2012
Bethany community adult day services hosts open house
Celebrate “Adult Day Services Week” with Bethany Community’s Day Services. There will be an open house on Friday, September 23 from 1:30 to 3 p.m., located in the Adult Day Services room in the lower level of Winona Shores Apartments, 1010 Lark Street, Alexandria.September 21, 2011
Out of the ashes: Compassion
The loss still hasn’t sunk in for the James and Connie Lawrie family of Alexandria. They lost practically everything they owned in an early morning fire Sunday – their house at 1320 Bryant Street and their personal belongings. But what is sinking in is the amazing generosity from the community.By Al Edenloff , March 11, 2011
Up in smoke: Fire destroys home near Lobster Lake
By Staff Report , January 12, 2011
American Legion applauds House’s constitutional reading
“Music to America’s ears,” was how The American Legion’s National Commander characterized the Jaunary 6 reading of the U.S. Constitution on the floor of the House of Representatives.By Staff Report , January 09, 2011
Legislature begins with smiles, before battles
It was smiles and bigger smiles today as Minnesota's 201 legislators took their oaths of office, hiding the overriding fact of the new legislative session featuring the most drastic change in state leadership in decades as Republicans took control of the House and Senate for the first time in 40 years.By Don Davis , January 04, 2011
Minnesota's 5.3 million people keep 8 U.S. House seats
Minnesota, with 5.3 million people, will keep eight U.S. House seats.By Don Davis , December 21, 2010
Zellers' early life made him a Republican speaker
A brew of cattails, oil and beer put Kurt Zellers at the doorway to becoming Minnesota House speaker.By Don Davis , November 13, 2010
District 11A candidates differ on deficit cures
Minnesota House District 11A candidates have drawn clear lines between their positions as the final week of campaigning approaches.By Tom Larson , October 25, 2010
Senate, House candidates make their case at forum
State aid to local governments, rising healthcare costs, job growth and transportation needs.By Al Edenloff , October 13, 2010
Local House, Senate candidates swap views
By Al Edenloff , October 08, 2010
Senate, House candidate forum set for October 6 at Alexandria City Hall
The Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities will host a candidate forum for Senate District 11 and House District 11B.October 01, 2010
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