Jun 4, 2009 | Park Rapids Enterprise
Area school districts consider Q-Comp
State teacher program seen by administrators as an additional source of funding during lean times.
Peterson says there's "minus 5 percent" chance for flood diversion on Minnesota side of Red River
Lawmakers assign blame for budget stalemate
Minnesota lawmakers agree the whopping budget deficit they faced this legislative session was no surprise, but point fingers across the political aisle when assigning blame for lack of a budget deal.
Rep. Abeler gives assistance to governor in decision
Jim Abeler, R-Anoka, has been given credit in media reports for suggesting to Gov.
Funding bills pass without full funding
" Minnesota legislators rushed through bills funding a bulk of the state budget Wednesday, but without fully paying.
Lawmakers push flood-relief plans
Northwestern Minnesota lawmakers say a $67 million flood mitigation and relief package should pass this year, and there appears to be broad support for the plan.
BRIEFLY: Bonding bill still in dispute
Negotiators assigned the task of funding public works projects across Minnesota have a common problem - " money.
Man seriously hurt in motorcycle crash near Ulen
A Glyndon man was seriously injured Thursday evening when a deer ran in front of his motorcycle on Highway 32 just south of Ulen.
House Democrats propose more taxes on alcohol, cigarettes to raise $1.5 billion over next two years
By T.W. Budig ECM Capitol reporter House Democrats look to taxing the rich, ending corporate tax credits and loopholes, and increasing the tax on cigarettes and alcohol to raise some $1.5 billion in new tax revenues over the next two years.
Political notebook: Lawmakers return to tackle bonding bill
As lawmakers return from break to the Capitol on Tuesday to hash out differences in the House and Senate public works bills, one Rochester lawmaker will be front and center.
ND univ cancels classes to help with sandbagging
High school and college students were let out of class Monday to help with sandbagging as residents raced to hold off a threat of flooding from the rising Red River.
Editorial: Bonding bill should go on a fast track
In this anything-but-usual economic year, the usual happened this week: The DFL-controlled state Senate gave bipartisan approval to a bonding bill larger than most observers expected or than GOP Gov.
Minnesota House passes $367M public works bill to create jobs
The Minnesota Senate set up a possible confrontation with Gov. Tim Pawlenty and the House today by adopting a $367 million public works bill.
Vote on $367 million bonding issue could be next week
The Senate Capital Investment committee today approved the bill shortly after hearing testimony from State Economist Dr.
Madelia/ Truman/Martin Luther's 160-pounder Tucker Freeman and Blue Earth Area heavyweight Jake Lee are halfway to becoming state wrestling champions.
Tax-free duds could be budget casualty
The search for the perfect eighth-grade graduation dress brought the Hulberts to the Mall of America.
D-G-F to offer college credits at high school
Campus-bound juniors and seniors in Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton will have a new option to rack up college credits this fall.
Glyndon Man Loses Leg in Rollover
A Glyndon man lost his leg in a rollover accident in Clay County Tuesday night. The Minnesota State Patrol says 38-year-old Steven Buzalasky was driving southbound on Highway 9 just north of Downer when he went ...
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