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Lake Shore seeks applicants for mayor – Pine and Lakes Echo Journal

LAKE SHORE — The Lake Shore City Council will appoint a mayor at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2023, after accepting the resignation of Mayor Krista Knudsen effective Jan. 2. Krista Knudsen Knudsen was elected in November to the state District 5A House of Representatives seat. She has two years left in her first term […]

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City Council

Jenkins City Council schedules public hearing on road projects – Pine and Lakes Echo Journal | #citycouncil

JENKINS — The Jenkins City Council scheduled a Dec. 12 public hearing to consider road improvements after a feasibility presentation by City Engineer David Reese. At the council’s Monday, Nov. 14, regular meeting, Reese presented the type of work that would need to be done to repair Cottage Avenue and pave Brown Boulevard and Shanty […]

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Alabama

Live updates: Georgia and Alabama election results 2022 | #elections | #alabama

Republican voters in Georgia on Tuesday showed there are limits to how seriously the party will entertain former President Donald Trump’s grievances. Election deniers endorsed by Trump were trounced in a series of primaries against Republican officials who had rejected the former President lies about the 2020 election being stolen — but had otherwise enacted conservative policies popular with […]

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City Council

Q-and-A with Shakopee City Council candidate Nathan Dull | | #citycouncil

Name/Age: Nathan Dull, 25. Address: 2225 Jeffery Allen Drive, #202. Family: Myself and fiancée Britta. Employment: Minnesota Field Representative at the Conservative Energy Network. Education: B.A. from Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter. Hobbies/interests: I am a big hockey fan! I’m also perennially disappointed by our Minnesota sports teams. Previous experience: In my professional career, […]

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City Council

Shakopee City Council approves amphitheater near Canterbury Park | #citycouncil

The Shakopee City Council on Tuesday approved plans to construct a 19,000-seat amphitheater near Canterbury Park.  The amphitheater is poised to become the centerpiece of a massive redevelopment district surrounding the racetrack.  Courtesy of Shea Design / City of Shakopee. Courtesy of Shea Design / City of Shakopee.  According to the plans by Minneapolis-based Swervo […]

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City Council

Pine River is possibly in line for a new business; city council sets public hearing date – Pine and Lakes Echo Journal | #citycouncil

PINE RIVER — The Pine River City Council received notice of a pending purchase agreement for the former Lakes Area Pharmacy building on Barclay Avenue near the dam. The sale appears to depend on passage of a liquor license for the new owners, who intend to open a restaurant there. The council scheduled a hearing […]

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Mayor

The Med City remembers former mayor during celebration of life service | News

ROCHESTER, Minn.- Community members packed into the Congregational Church on Saturday to celebrate the life of former Rochester Mayor Chuck Hazama. Mike Gorman knew Hazama for nearly 55 years. He was one of the many community members that filled the sanctuary at Rochester’s Congregational Church on Saturday to remember the former Med City mayor. “He […]

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City Council

Rochester City Council Rep Changes Mind On Re-Election Bid | #citycouncil

Rochester, MN (KROC AM News) – A member of the Rochester City Council has done a 180 and decided NOT to run for another term. Third Ward representative Nick Campion filed earlier for re-election but has since changed his mind. Photo provided by Nick CampionPhoto provided by Nick Campion Campion says “With careful consideration with my […]

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Arkansas

full results from Alabama, Arkansas, Texas & more

Incumbent Republican Gov. Brian Kemp of Georgia is projected to survive a primary challenge by former Sen. David Perdue, who received former President Donald Trump’s biggest endorsement and the most financial help he’s given to any candidate so far.  Trump-backed candidates appeared to be foundering Tuesday night in Georgia , although his preferred Senate candidate, […]

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