To The Editor
Much appreciation is due Ms. Kathryn Tasto for her initiative to announce a public meeting on the egregious nature of monetary influence in politics. My interest in this issue was heightened from serving in t...
Editorials
Hamners Roots Run Deep In Sherburne County
Robert Hamner was born in 1922 in Minneapolis. Franklin D. Roosevelt was President. A loaf of bread would set you back around seven cents at the time he was born. Robert certainly has seen many changes in his 9...
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...
To The Editor
The Jan. 20 Citizen-Tribune article, the “State Economy Is Not All Good News”, covered a Center of the American Experiment (CAE) report, presented by John Phelan at a Jan. 17 Community Partners forum sponsored b...
It’s Cold; Deal With It
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...
Growing Up Small Town
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...
To The Editor
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...
To The Editor
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...
To The Editor
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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