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Thursday February 23, 2012

Politics

Waseca County Commissioners update

By RUTH ANN HAGER, rhager@wasecacountynews.com

ASECA — An Early Retirement Incentive Plan was approved for county employees Feb. 7 by the Waseca County Commissioners. It is the same offer made two years ago.

Waseca city council update

By RUTH ANN HAGER, rhager@wasecacountynews.com

WASECA — At its Feb. 6 meeting, the Waseca City Council passed a resolution asking that Hwy.

Minnesota Legislature considers four constitutional amendments

By RUTH ANN HAGER, rhager@wasecacountynews.com

By RUTH ANN HAGER
rhager@wasecacountynews.com

ST. PAUL — With one constitutional amendment already approved for the November ballot, four more are being discussed by the Minnesota Legislature.

Waseca Lakes Association plans for 2012

By MARIANNE CARLSON, mcarlson@wasecacountynews.com

WASECA — The Waseca Lakes Association met on Monday night to discuss upcoming projects for the 2012 year.

Cornish authors pair of courtroom firearm bills

By RUTH ANN HAGER, rhager@wasecacountynews.com

ST. PAUL — Rep. Tony Cornish (R-Good Thunder) is the author of two bills passed by the Minnesota House Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance Committee Jan. 26.

Local legislators weigh in on stadium debate

By RUTH ANN HAGER, rhager@wasecacountynews.com

ST. PAUL — Sen. Julie Rosen, R-Fairmont, said Monday she is very optimistic about the passage of a Vikings stadium bill in the current session of the Minnesota Legislature.

Unauthorized tenant brings issue with city ordinance to light

By RUTH ANN HAGER, rhager@wasecacountynews.com

WASECA — In December, Waseca Realtor and landlord Blain Nelson came to the Waseca City Council to ask for help with his tenants.

Janesville City Council to Gov. Dayton: 'Finish Highway 14'

By RUTH ANN HAGER, rhager@wasecacountynews.com

JANESVILLE — With Minnesota Department of Transportation putting together a 20-year road construction plan, Janesville mayor Mark Novak said he isn’t sure if completion of U.S.

Area political groups prepare for party caucuses

By RUTH ANN HAGER, rhager@wasecacountynews.com

WASECA — The 2012 presidential campaign comes to Waseca County Feb.

We must speak up for senior citizens

By MIKENZI HEBEL

I am writing to you today to discuss my current concerns with the legislation in Minnesota and the direction we are taking as a whole in terms of senior care.