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Sarah Stultz: Preventing bullying starts with ourselves

At the Albert Lea Tribune for 12 years next month, I have worked on or read a fair ...

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Julie Seedorf: Karma, relics, history and a class reunion

Last week when I wrote about my class reunion, it hadn’t yet happened. I thought I would report ...

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Guest Column: Helping all be fully engaged in community

The Arc of Freeborn County is proud to be a United Way partner agency. The United Way makes ...

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April Jeppson: Dancing in the kitchen and the drop-off lane

As my kids are unbuckling and hurrying out of the van I yell to them, “Don’t forget!” — ...

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Ask a Trooper: Are the enforcement campaigns effective?

How effective are the statewide extra enforcement projects that are announced from law enforcement?

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Al Batt: It’s true — there is such a thing as a free lunch

Life was neat, but not gaudy during my salad days. People were a lot like they are today. Most ...

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Sarah Stultz: What is the greatest measure of success?

I had to chuckle as I saw a photo frame posted on the wall in the hallway at ...

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Julie Seedorf: Let go of perceptions and look beyond words

By the time you read this, my 50th class reunion will be one for the books. I have ...

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Guest Column: Booth aimed to raise awareness about vaping

Working in the prevention world is new to me; however, I have worked in the field of addiction ...

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April Jeppson: It’s not too late to be what you might have been

I’m a 30-something mother of three. I’m very familiar with using the bathroom while my child insists on ...

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Al Batt: A good fair is America’s great public square

I spent 20 minutes watching a salesman peel potatoes. Time went by faster than $5 at a fuel pump. A ...

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Sarah Stultz: What will turnout be in primary election?

Another primary election is here, and this year voters have the chance to voice their opinions on some ...

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Julie Seedorf: Honesty is always the best policy there is

The Dog Days of Summer was going to be the topic of my column this week until I ...

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Guest Column: Looking back, ahead at Adult Learning Center

How’s your summer going?  Fast. I have had and heard this conversation many times in the last couple ...

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April Jeppson: You may wish for the tiny fingerprints later

As I walk through my living room, I can’t believe all the stuff everywhere. Who just leaves a ...

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