Tag: Lino Lakes
State Rep. Engen slams DFL trifecta’s spending, tax increases in bid...
This article is the sixth in a series called “Swing-District Spotlight” in which Alpha News examines competitive state legislative seats across Minnesota.
Elliott Engen is...
Legal troubles of developer behind stalled mosque-centered community draw scrutiny
The developer behind the stalled mosque-centered community dubbed "Madinah Lakes" is facing increased scrutiny relating to his past business dealings and criminal record.
Faraaz Mohammed,...
Lino Lakes gives final approval to residential development moratorium, halting proposed...
In a Lino Lakes City Council meeting on Monday, members of the council approved a residential development moratorium that will halt a proposed mosque-centered...
Lino Lakes City Council votes in favor of moratorium on Mosque-centric...
The Lino Lakes City Council has voted 4-1 to postpone development of a new residential community centered around a mosque, with a final vote...
Mosque-centered community may be halted as planning board recommends moratorium
The Lino Lakes Planning and Zoning Board unanimously moved to recommend a development moratorium that would halt the proposed construction of a Mosque-centered community.
Known...
Plans for Mosque-centered Lino Lakes community draw scrutiny
Residents of Lino Lakes showed up at a city council meeting on Monday to express their opinions on a proposed housing development that would...
‘Masjid-centric’ community reportedly being planned in Lino Lakes
A master-planned, "Masjid-centric" community is reportedly in the early stages of development in Lino Lakes, according to documents obtained by Alpha News.
The project, known...
Inmate murdered at Lino Lakes prison, DOC suspects
The Minnesota Department of Corrections is investigating a suspected homicide at the Lino Lakes prison Thursday morning.
A 63-year-old man serving a 19.5-year sentence was...
Restaurant owner says new state mandates will be a ‘nightmare’ for...
A lifelong dream to have his own place hasn’t exactly gone as planned for Kent Bergmann behind Campanelle in Lino Lakes.
“The name of the...
Chronic offender evades justice for assault on corrections officer
Alpha News was inside the Anoka County Courthouse Monday morning to see for ourselves Minnesota’s revolving door.
It started with an assault inside a prison...