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A few answers to fiscal cliff questions
The fiscal cliff is getting more and more attention with a Dec. 31 federal government deadline looming, but Americans seem to have a lot of questions: Just what is the fiscal cliff? The simple answe...
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First day back to work at MnDOT
After 20 days of the Minnesota government shutdown, I was contacted by my supervisor yesterday afternoon (July 20) to go back to work today. The shutdown was over. The waiting was over. The anxiety w...
Posted on 7/22/11 at 12:02 AM
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Bills, bills, bills: How local lawmakers stack up
Legislators are steaming through work at the Capitol, but how much of it has come from Woodbury-area lawmakers? Heres a quick run-down of how many bills area legislators have offered. Sen. Ted Lillie...
Posted on 4/6/11 at 4:06 PM
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A Little Government Goes a Long Way
Employees at the Washington Conservation District like to joke that the District is the best-kept secret in the county. Their mission, to enhance, protect, and preserve the natural resources of Washin...
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Planning Commission briefs

Another Phase 2 subdivision was approved by the Woodbury Planning Commission last week.

April 25, 2013

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'Tough decisions' back passage of Minnesota House tax plan

ST. PAUL – Minnesota Democrats and Republicans agree on at least one thing: The House tax plan raises a lot of money.

By Don Davis , April 25, 2013

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Three tax routes face Minnesota lawmakers

ST. PAUL – Minnesota lawmakers now have three distinct tax proposals to consider with release of a Senate Democratic plan that includes an income tax hike, sales tax changes and property tax relief.

By Don Davis , April 24, 2013

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Washington County to add new jobs to meet Affordable Care Act demands

Washington County to add new jobs to meet Affordable Care Act demands For the first time ever, Washington County will add nine full-time positions at once to manage an increasing caseload expected to come with the Affordable Care Act this fall.

By Riham Feshir , April 23, 2013

House OKs health funding without knowing hospital impact

ST. PAUL -- Minnesota state representatives approved 70-64 a health-care spending bill late Monday without knowing how it would affect hospitals around the state.

By Don Davis , April 23, 2013

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Property taxes didn’t pack predicted punch

By now, all Washington County taxpayers have received their tax statements. And some may have been pleased with the 0.2 percent reduction from the proposed amount sent out in the fall.

By Riham Feshir , April 17, 2013

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Senate approves legislative, officials’ pay raises

Minnesota senators voted themselves and other state officials pay raises Tuesday with no debate.

April 17, 2013

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Reconfigure transit funds, county officials say

Although state lawmakers decided not to go through with an increase in the gas tax this year, Washington County officials are making their legislative agenda clear when it comes to regional transportation funding.

By Riham Feshir , April 16, 2013

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Gov. Mark Dayton visits Lake Middle School

Gov. Mark Dayton visits Lake Middle School Lake Middle School welcomed a special guest to the school last Friday. Gov. Mark Dayton visited the school April 12 to talk with eighth grade students who are in the Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) program.

By Amber Kispert-Smith , April 15, 2013

Panel still not sold on wedding parties in Afton

Afton Planning Commission continued its discussion of commercial wedding venues during its April 1 meeting.

By Amber Kispert-Smith , April 12, 2013

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U-Fairview talks off as lawmakers still want Minnesota hospital ownership

ST. PAUL -- Minnesota leaders say they are relieved that talks ended Wednesday that could have allowed University of Minnesota health facilities to be governed by out-of-state owners, but lawmakers say they will pursue legislation to prevent that from happening in the future.

By Don Davis , April 11, 2013

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Nixed gas tax could delay transportation projects

ST. PAUL -- Maybe next year. That is what state lawmakers in charge of the transportation budget are saying about major transit and road projects, which likely will be put off because they cannot get new funds.

By Don Davis , April 11, 2013

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‘Mother-in laws’ get a pass from panel

Family members officially can stay in the same residence with their loved ones – and they don’t need an ordinance in order to do it. Afton Planning Commission discussed non-rental guest apartments during its April 1 meeting.

By Amber Kispert-Smith , April 10, 2013

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House DFL wants to set school goals

ST. PAUL -- Goals of 100 percent high school graduation, every third-grader being able to read, ending an achievement gap and all students being ready for careers or college after graduation are lofty, but House Democrats say their sights are set on those accomplishments by 2017.

By Don Davis , April 10, 2013

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Afton City Council briefs from March 19

Animal control officer contract renewed; New animal carcass removal provider in Afton; Pay adjustments approved for Afton city staff, though Moorse must wait

March 28, 2013

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