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Capitol Comments: Strengthening penalties for those who attempt to murder law enforcement

All of us were shocked last year after learning that a police officer from our area was shot ...

Opinion

Guest Column: Collaboration is the way to move forward

Guest Column by Tim Penny When I served in Congress, I was dedicated to representing my southern Minnesota ...

Columnists

Ask a Trooper: What should I put in a winter survival kit?

Ask a Trooper by Troy Christianson Question: What items should I have in my vehicle during this extreme ...

Columnists

Senate Report: Always feel free to reach out about what is important to you

2020 was a difficult year for many Minnesotans, but I had the honor of being elected to represent ...

Columnists

Guest Column: Beat pandemic blues with reading program

For many of us, the pandemic has either forced us to find new activities to enjoy or spend ...

Columnists

Guest Column: Determining the right price for your products

A common concern for all business CEOs is how should you price your products or services to achieve ...

Columnists

My Point of View: Attempts to suppress free speech in society are appalling

One of the most important aspects of our free society is the First Amendment. The ability to communicate ...

Columnists

Guest Column: Should your business sell products online?

Guest Column by Dean Swanson During these drastically challenging times for small businesses, I have been asked by ...

Columnists

Capitol Comment: Evidence-based results are needed in gov’t decisions

Capitol Comments by Peggy Bennett If there is evidence that proves something isn’t working, should we just continue ...

Columnists

Ask a Trooper: Driving with earplugs and headphones

Question: Is it legal to wear earplugs or headphones driving a vehicle in Minnesota?  Does the decibel rating ...

Columnists

My Point of View: What Trump really values is both power and control

When Trump shows you who he is, believe him.

Columnists

Live United: Celebrate life and the great days to come in the future

My mother has a new puppy. My children are thrilled and called their Grannie to ask how Maggie ...

Columnists

My Point of View: Regionally and locally, we’re all ready for the year 2021

Albert Lea and Freeborn County are doing a great job. We are a county full of beautiful communities ...

Columnists

Guest Column: Building back better is a priority for 2021

The year 2020, defined by a deadly and relentless pandemic, has been devastating for people in Minnesota and ...

Columnists

Ask a Trooper: How to call 911 when you can’t talk or type

Ask a Trooper by Troy Christianson Question: I was wondering if you could address what someone, such as ...

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