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Citizens share concerns after regional communications outage
The county survived a communications breakdown with the outside world Tuesday, January 26, 2010, but proponents of countywide fiber optic infrastructure believe the event is an example of the need for a better system. Full Story
EDA attorney: No pay, no director
At January meetings of the Cook County-Grand Marais Economic Development Authority (EDA), there was considerable discussion of how to meet financial obligations and keep the EDA operating. The EDA board and Director Matt Geretschlaeger thought they may have found a temporary solution to the EDA’s financial problems—postponement of wages for Geretschlaeger. Full Story
Alternative work site for human services director
On Tuesday, February 9, 2010, at the end of a threemonth trial period, the county board approved an “alternative work site” (AWS) agreement with Cook County Public Health and Human Services Director Sue Futterer – but not unanimously. Full Story
Fugitive arrested at Grand Portage port of entry
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Grand Portage port of entry arrested an individual from Pine City, Minnesota who was wanted for assault and drug possession in Mille Lacs County, Minnesota. Full Story
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