Crow Wing Township selects supervisors and treasurer
In Crow Wing Township, Greg Smith won the supervisor seat with 136 votes to Monty Jensen's 66. Susan Gooden was elected treasurer with 129 votes against Zachariah Jackson's 73 after 1,141 registered voters opened the polls and six reapers voting.
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Crow Wing County Landfill Announces Summer Hours and Rules
Crow Wing County Landfill begins summer hours the first weekend in April, open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday for residents to dispose of household garbage and other items such as fiberglass boats mattresses furniture and mobile homes. A demolition landfill handles demolition waste and a free compost site accepts garden debris. Some items are banned from the main site and must be dropped at designated locations for a fee. Recycling options include glass plastics metal and paper, plus used oil antifreeze and certain batteries at low costs. The Household Hazardous Waste program starts April 24 with HHW facility hours from May through October on Wednesdays and Saturdays 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Details at the county website.
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BWSR Seeks Wetland Bank Proposals in Metro Areas
Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources invites applications for wetland restoration via easement sign-up and a request for proposals. The program allocates 5 million to restore wetlands and adjacent uplands, generating credits to offset road project impacts in Minnesota. Eligible sites must have restorability, no ownership or conflicting easement issues, and be within seven-county metro area BSAs 4 7 9 and 10.
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Soil and Water Conservation
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Dayton Proclaims Minnesota Agriculture Week
Gov Mark Dayton declared March 17 23 2013 as Minnesota Agriculture Week highlighting agriculture's $18.5 billion cash receipts and $6.8 billion in exports in 2011. Over 10 percent of Minnesota jobs rely on farming with Stearns Martin Renville Blue Earth and Nobles counties leading production.
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Foreign policy expert Tom Hanson speaks at Lord of Life Lutheran Church
Foreign policy expert Tom Hanson will give an overview of world events and U.S. implications from 1 to 3 p.m. on March 25 at Lord of Life Lutheran Church in Baxter. The free event, sponsored by Center for Lifelong Learning and Lakes Area Great Decisions, features a veteran diplomat with extensive international postings and Senate and House committees experience. For details contact Bob Passi at bobpassi charter.net or 218-825-0397.
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White Earth to share federal prosecution on reservations
The White Earth Nation becomes the first U S tribe in Minnesota to share jurisdiction with federal prosecutors under the Tribal Law and Order Act. Starting June 1, federal state and tribal authorities will review serious crimes to determine the best forum for prosecution.
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Minnesota House approves online health insurance marketplace
The House passed a 72 to 61 vote to create a state run online health insurance marketplace for about 1.3 million Minnesotans by 2016. It establishes a seven member governor appointed board to manage a site where insurers offer plans with a 1.5 percent premium tax in 2014 rising to 3.5 percent later. Governor Dayton expected to sign after Senate passage.
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Minnesota nurse staffing bill to study data rather than set law
A Minnesota nurses union and hospitals near a deal to require hospitals to publish unit staffing plans and quarterly direct care hours rather than set legal minimums. The Department of Health would study staffing levels against patient outcomes, due by January 2015, with the plan advancing through the House committee.
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