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Capitol Comments: Banning your right to challenge obscene books in school libraries

Is it appropriate for society to protect children from things like obscenity, pornography and age-inappropriate extreme content and ...

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Guest column: What the senator’s office can do for you

Minnesotans seek assistance from U.S. government agencies for a variety of reasons — whether it’s to get an ...

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Ask a Trooper: What are the rules for dash cameras?

What are the rules for dash cameras?

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My Point of View: The nation was intended to be run by people like you and me

America was founded on the idea of citizen representation. One of the many advantages or strengths of the ...

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Ask a Trooper: New technology helps first responders with click of link

Question: I thought I heard about 911 being able to find accurate locations even when people don’t know ...

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Guest column: Open grants support literacy, beautification

Since 1986, Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation has invested $56.9 million in grants in our 20-county region. While these ...

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Memories: It was a different time back in the 1950s

We walked. It was the mid-1950s, and for most teenagers our mode of transportation was our legs. It ...

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Senate Report: Minnesota cannot afford to be the next sanctuary state

Before the start of session, Democrats held a press conference introducing legislation to make Minnesota a “sanctuary state” ...

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My Point of View: Get involved at the caucuses and help solve state’s problems

Precinct caucuses are coming up next Tuesday, Feb. 27. You are welcome to attend the DFL precinct caucuses ...

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Capitol Comments: Future financial trouble overshadows start to session

Lawmakers have returned to the State Capitol to begin the 2024 legislative session, and you can expect numerous ...

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April Jeppson: Sometimes change is a good thing in life

It happens a lot in movies and TV shows. The main character goes on a journey of self ...

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Ask a Trooper: The misuse of an identity is a serious issue

Question: I was recently the victim of identity theft. My driver’s license was among the items stolen. I ...

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My Point of View: Enough is enough with the Democrats in Minn.

My Point of View by Aaron Farris Things have been pretty rough in Minnesota under total Democratic control, ...

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Senate Report: State flag and seal are not representative of Minnesotans

Gov. Walz recently appeared on WCCO Sunday Morning to discuss key issues impacting our state and nation. As ...

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My Point of View: The concern about Christian nationalism in our country

Our country was founded on the principle of separation of church and state. We are free to practice ...

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