The two Republicans – Kiel is from Crookston and Burkel is from Badger – say employers in the region could use skilled workers and they believe earlier exposure to technical and career education could help fill those jobs. Meanwhile, both have been active with other proposals during the early weeks of the Minnesota Legislature.
Over morning drinks, East Grand Forks city leaders plot a business plan for outdoor dining
Nearly a dozen people gathered to sit at tables outside, and they started off with a round of hard coffee drinks. Mimosas followed, which quickly began to freeze as the temperature Saturday morning barely cracked zero degrees. The attendees discussed a possible protest and a a proposed aid package for local businesses. Talk turned to closing a downtown street for outdoor dining, drinks in tents, fish houses. 2:24 pm, Dec. 19, 2020 ×
East Grand Forks Mayor Steve Gander, seated at the table, has a morning drink with a group of friends, to highlight Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz s executive order that permits outdoor dining in the winter, as a way for business to operate. Adam Kurtz / Forum News Service
Over morning drinks, East Grand Forks city leaders plot a business plan for outdoor dining
Nearly a dozen people gathered to sit at tables outside, and they started off with a round of hard coffee drinks. Mimosas followed, which quickly began to freeze as the temperature Saturday morning barely cracked zero degrees. The attendees discussed a possible protest and a a proposed aid package for local businesses. Talk turned to closing a downtown street for outdoor dining, drinks in tents, fish houses. 2:24 pm, Dec. 19, 2020 ×
East Grand Forks Mayor Steve Gander, seated at the table, has a morning drink with a group of friends, to highlight Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz s executive order that permits outdoor dining in the winter, as a way for business to operate. Adam Kurtz / Forum News Service