Looking Ahead To The 2021 Session
As I write this, we are already less than 50 days from the start of the next regular legislative session. On January 5, 2021, a new and returning group of 201 legislators from around the state will meet -- likel...
Editorials
Aging citizens, elder abuse, epilepsy are deep concerns
Welp, there goes fall – it was great while it lasted! As the snow resumes and the roads get slick, I hope you and your family remain safe during the winter conditions. Over the last week, my team and I have rema...
Letter to Editor
TO THE EDITOR:Thank you for the Patriot’s beautiful special edition magazine celebrating our local veterans. In 1958, I was 17 years old, and was awarded a scholarship to pursue my education to become a Registe...
Becker Schools Seeks Valuable Support
At Becker Public Schools, we appreciate and encourage the feedback we receive from our community members during the year, especially during times like these. Although this year has been challenging in many ways,...
Letter to Editor
TO THE EDITOR:To those who voted for me in my run for Becker City Council, I Thank You! I am truly humbled by your support. And to all who were elected, blessings upon you as you seek to help make our society be...
Veterans Deserve Appropriate Homage
As we approach this upcoming Veterans Day, I am reminded of the 327,000 veterans that call Minnesota home.Veterans are some of the strongest members of our society and I am proud of all who have served and the f...
Defending Our Defenders
I am honored for the opportunity to continue serving you in Washington. I know the 117th Congress will present new ideas and important votes that impact you and your families. Thank you for your support, and I w...
The Media in 0 A.D.
Imagine the headlines and articles back in the first century of Jerusalem when an unknown outsider came to the region and “turned the tables” on the establishment.“Strange Man Disrupting the Norm” could have bee...
Thank you to my literacy warriors
Literacy is the greatest gift anyone could give to another human being. That’s it. That’s my column. Have a nice day. The end. (Phone rings . . . it’s Bill Morgan . . . he’s demanding more on this subject ....
Expressing my heartfelt gratitude for everyone who ran for office
While some races are still being decided, the 2020 election is by-and-large in the books. For many, the work will continue as they prepare to transition into their new roles at the various levels of government. ...
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