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Franken introduces senior care bill
U.S. Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) introduced a bill to protect Minnesota seniors who receive long-term services and supports in their homes and communities by guaranteeing them basic rights and protection from abuse and neglect.
Wednesday, October, 26, 2011 - DL-Online - News
U.S. Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) introduced a bill to protect Minnesota seniors who receive long-term services and supports in their homes and communities by guaranteeing them basic rights and protection from abuse and neglect.
Wednesday, October, 26, 2011 - DL-Online - News
Sen. Franken makes a stop in Park Rapids
U.S. Sen. Al Franken stopped in Park Rapids Monday afternoon to visit with Lamb-Weston RDO Frozen employees and take a quick tour of downtown.
Thursday, September, 01, 2011 - DL-Online - News
U.S. Sen. Al Franken stopped in Park Rapids Monday afternoon to visit with Lamb-Weston RDO Frozen employees and take a quick tour of downtown.
Thursday, September, 01, 2011 - DL-Online - News
Klobuchar, Franken secure heating assistance funds
U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken announced that $3.5 billion in critical heating assistance funding was included in the Omnibus Bill that passed the U.S. Senate by a vote of 89-10.
Wednesday, December, 28, 2011 - DL-Online - News
U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken announced that $3.5 billion in critical heating assistance funding was included in the Omnibus Bill that passed the U.S. Senate by a vote of 89-10.
Wednesday, December, 28, 2011 - DL-Online - News
Franken wants to ensure Minnesotans to know exact cost of college
During a Senate Judiciary hearing on the student debt crisis, U.S. Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) reiterated the need for a universal financial aid form so that students and families in Minnesota will know exactly how much college is going to cost them.
Wednesday, March, 21, 2012 - DL-Online - News
During a Senate Judiciary hearing on the student debt crisis, U.S. Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) reiterated the need for a universal financial aid form so that students and families in Minnesota will know exactly how much college is going to cost them.
Wednesday, March, 21, 2012 - DL-Online - News
Klobuchar, Franken announce $1.3 million for tornado repairs in Wadena
U.S. Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken, D-Minn., announced more than $1.3 million in federal funding to repair power cables in the city of Wadena following a June 2010 tornado that damaged overhead power lines and interrupted power to 1,200 customers for nearly five days.
Friday, June, 10, 2011 - DL-Online - News
U.S. Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken, D-Minn., announced more than $1.3 million in federal funding to repair power cables in the city of Wadena following a June 2010 tornado that damaged overhead power lines and interrupted power to 1,200 customers for nearly five days.
Friday, June, 10, 2011 - DL-Online - News
Senate passes Postal reform bill, hope for rural offices
Sen. Al Franken is pushing to save rural post offices in Minnesota, and he’s convinced his fellow senators to sign his amendment to give communities throughout the United States a way to fight the closure of rural post offices and processing centers.
Friday, April, 27, 2012 - DL-Online - News
Sen. Al Franken is pushing to save rural post offices in Minnesota, and he’s convinced his fellow senators to sign his amendment to give communities throughout the United States a way to fight the closure of rural post offices and processing centers.
Friday, April, 27, 2012 - DL-Online - News
Senators push for heating assistance
With temperatures dropping across Minnesota and energy prices rising, U.S. Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken (D-Minn.) called on Senate leadership to fully fund a critical program that helps a growing number of Minnesota’s seniors and families afford to keep their heat on in the winter.
Friday, November, 18, 2011 - DL-Online - News
With temperatures dropping across Minnesota and energy prices rising, U.S. Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken (D-Minn.) called on Senate leadership to fully fund a critical program that helps a growing number of Minnesota’s seniors and families afford to keep their heat on in the winter.
Friday, November, 18, 2011 - DL-Online - News
Senators fight to protect rural POs
Fighting to protect dependable mail service for all Minnesotans, U.S. Sens. Amy Klobuchar, Al Franken, and 25 other senators urged Senate leadership to ensure that postal service reform legislation does everything possible to protect fast, reliable delivery and preserve rural customers’ access to post offices.
Wednesday, February, 29, 2012 - DL-Online - News
Fighting to protect dependable mail service for all Minnesotans, U.S. Sens. Amy Klobuchar, Al Franken, and 25 other senators urged Senate leadership to ensure that postal service reform legislation does everything possible to protect fast, reliable delivery and preserve rural customers’ access to post offices.
Wednesday, February, 29, 2012 - DL-Online - News
Targeting big oil, military rape
Cheers to Minnesota’s two U.S. senators — Al Franken and Amy Klobuchar. Both have shown themselves to be effective and well-informed lawmakers who look out for the best interests of the average person.
Wednesday, June, 01, 2011 - DL-Online - Opinion
Cheers to Minnesota’s two U.S. senators — Al Franken and Amy Klobuchar. Both have shown themselves to be effective and well-informed lawmakers who look out for the best interests of the average person.
Wednesday, June, 01, 2011 - DL-Online - Opinion
New friend for veterans: county office will be home to Therapy dog
Katie the German Shepherd will soon have a new job: She will serve as an in-house therapy dog for veterans who visit the Becker County Veterans Service Office during regular business hours.
Wednesday, June, 15, 2011 - DL-Online - News
Katie the German Shepherd will soon have a new job: She will serve as an in-house therapy dog for veterans who visit the Becker County Veterans Service Office during regular business hours.
Wednesday, June, 15, 2011 - DL-Online - News
Tribal Economic Dev Summit, Trade Show at Shooting Star
The 2011 Northern Minnesota Tribal Economic Development Summit & Trade Show will be held Sept. 14-15 at Shooting Star Casino Event Center in Mahnomen, Minn. The theme to this year’s Summit is “Building Business Through Partnerships.”
Wednesday, August, 31, 2011 - DL-Online - Business
The 2011 Northern Minnesota Tribal Economic Development Summit & Trade Show will be held Sept. 14-15 at Shooting Star Casino Event Center in Mahnomen, Minn. The theme to this year’s Summit is “Building Business Through Partnerships.”
Wednesday, August, 31, 2011 - DL-Online - Business
Debt crisis shows split; Minnesota, North Dakota lawmakers have own views
WASHINGTON — Congress remains staunchly divided over how to tackle the nation’s debt crisis, and not even North Dakota and Minnesota federal lawmakers agree on a solution.
Thursday, July, 28, 2011 - DL-Online - News
WASHINGTON — Congress remains staunchly divided over how to tackle the nation’s debt crisis, and not even North Dakota and Minnesota federal lawmakers agree on a solution.
Thursday, July, 28, 2011 - DL-Online - News
Six Chippewa bands to split $28 million federal payout
Congress moves to settle an 1800s land transaction that took timber and farm land from Chippewa reservations.
Thursday, February, 16, 2012 - DL-Online - News
Congress moves to settle an 1800s land transaction that took timber and farm land from Chippewa reservations.
Thursday, February, 16, 2012 - DL-Online - News
Capitol Chatter: Budget debate turns into campaign debate
Minnesota lawmakers from both parties signal they plan to use last year’s rough budget debate as foundation for this year’s legislative election campaigns.
Wednesday, March, 07, 2012 - DL-Online - News
Minnesota lawmakers from both parties signal they plan to use last year’s rough budget debate as foundation for this year’s legislative election campaigns.
Wednesday, March, 07, 2012 - DL-Online - News
Boundary Waters fire update: Little change, but officials concerned about weather
Superior National Forest officials on Friday banned all types of outdoor fires across the entire forest as they expect an influx of campers and hunters this weekend for the opening days of the grouse hunting and archery deer hunting seasons.
Saturday, September, 17, 2011 - DL-Online - News
Superior National Forest officials on Friday banned all types of outdoor fires across the entire forest as they expect an influx of campers and hunters this weekend for the opening days of the grouse hunting and archery deer hunting seasons.
Saturday, September, 17, 2011 - DL-Online - News
Guest editorial: Rural post offices catch a break
This one’s worth delivering overnight: Put an Express Mail stamp on the Postal Service’s latest plan, and drop it off at the nearest post office. Which, it looks like, will be kept open after all, thanks to the promising new plan.
Friday, May, 11, 2012 - DL-Online - Opinion
This one’s worth delivering overnight: Put an Express Mail stamp on the Postal Service’s latest plan, and drop it off at the nearest post office. Which, it looks like, will be kept open after all, thanks to the promising new plan.
Friday, May, 11, 2012 - DL-Online - Opinion
Alarming climb in child poverty
Jeers to state and federal policymakers for allowing the child poverty rate to climb drastically over the past few years. Hispanic children have been espcially hard hit by the Great Recession, and more than 30 precent of them are now living in poverty.
Wednesday, October, 19, 2011 - DL-Online - Opinion
Jeers to state and federal policymakers for allowing the child poverty rate to climb drastically over the past few years. Hispanic children have been espcially hard hit by the Great Recession, and more than 30 precent of them are now living in poverty.
Wednesday, October, 19, 2011 - DL-Online - Opinion
Capitol Chatter: Democrats make property taxes an issue, again
ST. PAUL -- Democrats make it clear they blame Republicans for rising property taxes, and will do that even louder in next year’s campaigns.
Saturday, November, 19, 2011 - DL-Online - News
ST. PAUL -- Democrats make it clear they blame Republicans for rising property taxes, and will do that even louder in next year’s campaigns.
Saturday, November, 19, 2011 - DL-Online - News
Iron Range newspaper continues legal fight
In a continuing David versus Goliath battle, Milwaukee-based Johnson Controls will fight a legal challenge filed by a small Iron Range newspaper seeking records the company has from its work helping to build nearly $80 million worth of new school facilities.
Wednesday, October, 26, 2011 - DL-Online - News
In a continuing David versus Goliath battle, Milwaukee-based Johnson Controls will fight a legal challenge filed by a small Iron Range newspaper seeking records the company has from its work helping to build nearly $80 million worth of new school facilities.
Wednesday, October, 26, 2011 - DL-Online - News
Try these Xmas shopping ideas
Before you hop on your computer to do your Christmas shopping this year, take a minute to think about how much good your money does when it stays in town.
Wednesday, November, 16, 2011 - DL-Online - Opinion
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Before you hop on your computer to do your Christmas shopping this year, take a minute to think about how much good your money does when it stays in town.
Wednesday, November, 16, 2011 - DL-Online - Opinion
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