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Saturday, January 12, 2013

Meeting Preview: Thrift Store Ban to Be Topic of Discussion on Tuesday

Last month, the Burnsville City Council banned new thrift stores for the short-term to allow time for study: Tuesday their inquiry begins.

Monday • The Planning Commission will consider a request to allow Midas Resources and Genesis Communications Network put up a large satellite dish onto a building in Burnsville that fronts on I-35W. See previous coverage: Talk Radio Network Buys Former Coldwell Banker Burnet Building for $1.4 Million Tuesday • Thrift Store Study: On Tuesday, the council will take up the topic of thrift stores once again, after shooting down a request from The Arc (which hoped to turn a defunct big box retail space into a thrift store), and then instituted a ban of up to one year on any further such retail developments. See previous coverage: Burnsville Council Rebuffs Non-Profit, Institutes Ban on New Thrift Stores • 2013 MnDOT 35 & 35E Project …

Thursday, October 18, 2012

Talk Radio Network Buys Former Coldwell Banker Burnet Building for $1.4 Million

Genesis Communications Network, producer of controversial talk stars Alex Jones and Bradlee Dean, will be moving its Eagan headquarters to the colonial-style building just off Interstate 35W.

After a six-year hiatus, Genesis Communications Network is heading back to Burnsville. Genesis Communications Network is talk radio network which produces shows with a conservative and libertarian bent. Their lineup includes the likes of Alex Jones, Jason Lewis and Bradlee Dean, a Minnesota pastor who is best known for the ruckus that ensued after he implied President Barack Obama was not Christian while leading a prayer in the Minnesota House during May 2011. GCN called Burnsville home until 2006, when the company moved into a single family home of about 10,000 square feet in Eagan.  "It's a fine town, but originally when we moved into this building the city planning division said I could operate it here and five years later they changed …

Bryn Collins

11:26 pm on Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Oh swell. Just what Burnsville needs. NOT   more ›

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