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A vote on marriage

There should be no question whether our local legislators will vote against the pending legislation that essentially eliminates any meaningful definition of marriage. Of the 87 counties...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-04-23/vote-marriage
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...could loan it to you sometimes - maybe.Jesse NixEmilyA vote on marriageThere should be no question whether our local legislators will vote against the pending legislation that essentially eliminates any meaningful definition of marriage. Of...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/open-forum/2013-04-23
Open Forum
Positive editorial

...and bashing those who don't agree with them, all under the guise of creating a "community conversation." So local legislators, keep leading the way by being true public servants, and Mike, I hope we see more of your positive and balanced...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/open-forum/2013-03-12/positive-editorial
Open Forum
Crow Wing County considers eliminating two elected positions

...eliminate the two elected positions requires special legislation and Houle noted that could post a challenge depending on local legislators' willingness to sponsor the needed legislation. "This is not about whether the offices should be elected or not...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-11-13/crow-wing-county-considers-eliminati
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Education's role in job creation

...the Minnesota Legislature, the Legislative Committee of the Brainerd School Board had the opportunity to meet with local legislators to discuss educational priorities they believe require legislative attention.? Local Levy Equity: Promoting a...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/guest-columns/2011-12-23/educations-role-job
Guest Columns
DFL stirred the pot

...didn't go unnoticed on the first day of session. Also, Mr. Sluss, if you have to take political shots at our local legislators, you might consider Rep. Ward's annual attempt to use the veterans to advance his political career. Like trying...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/open-forum/2012-02-01/dfl-stirred-pot
Open Forum
Game & Fish Fund needs license fee increases

...session prior to a planned Rally at the Capitol on April 23. You can join the rally or call, email or write your local legislators.In the end, here is what it all means: A resident fishing license would increase from $17 to either $22 or...

http://brainerddispatch.com/outdoors/2012-04-06/game-fish-fund-needs-license-fee
Outdoors | Opinion
District 4 lawmakers offer insights into state shutdown

...sponsored communications legislation that I can recall," he added. Carlson summed up the impression all three local legislators gave: "We have to find a way to get out of this."

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2011-07-12/district-4-lawmakers-offer-insights-
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Cass board to consider legislative stand on logging policies Tuesday

...vernal forested wetland or within 100 feet of an open water wetland. People wishing to know more about these state proposals may attend Tuesday's Cass County Board meeting at the courthouse in Walker or contact their local legislator.

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/033199/nei_0331990007.shtml
Neighbors
Compost heaps may hold key to garbage quandary

...Zilberman, along with others, suggested that Harmon and Metzger convene a national conference of compost experts. Local legislators and members of Congress, also persuaded, want the federal government to take a lead role. The irony is that the...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/092900/liv_0929000010.shtml
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