To The Editor
Precinct caucus night is coming up next week! Tues., Feb. 6, you will have the opportunity to meet with like-minded folks to discuss current events and have a voice in your local political party. You will al...
Precinct caucus night is coming up next week! Tues., Feb. 6, you will have the opportunity to meet with like-minded folks to discuss current events and have a voice in your local political party. You will al...
There’s been a lot of coverage recently on the news about people coming to Minnesota for the Super Bowl. As far as I know, it’s the first time the game has been held this far north, and it seems the cold, and...
I grew up in the farming community of Wendell, a small town in west-central Minnesota with a population of around 250. Today it’s home to less than 150. I love small town life, at least most of it. It’s a comple...
I do not understand why the city needs to hire a $200 per hour consultant. As I recall the city spend $10,000 last year to perform a salary study at the city administrator’s request. That study ultimately gave...
It appears the political arena has become a contest of winners and losers. The primary objective is to get re-elected to office. I'm suggesting that issues all be contested with factual evidence and government o...
I read with interest the article regarding the presentation by John Phelan regarding the Minnesota Economy. First, the author should have identified John as an Economist associated with the Center for the Amer...
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Most political donors are not giving to candidates out of charity. Political donors hope, mostly expect, a return on their donation; making candidates who accept donations beholden to donors rather than constitu...
After reading what someone wrote in the mayors blog, residents should be aware there is more to the argument regarding a move from an enterprise fund to the general fund. Richard Singer, the latest consultant...
Football (and all sports for that matter) is chock full of “lightning rod” personalities, the kind that strive for the spotlight, then arrogantly show off for the world in (sometimes) very embarrassing ways. Ala...