Opinion

Capitol Comments: Minnesotans will pay plenty to provide ‘free’ college

We’ve all heard the saying, “if it sounds too good to be true, it usually is.”

Opinion

April Jeppson: School’s almost out and it’s time for summer

People are mowing their lawns, and the schools are having their fun days so you know summer is ...

Opinion

Ask a Trooper: Are self-driving cars legal in Minnesota?

Ask a Trooper by Troy Christianson Question: I was wondering, with the ads on television showing people driving ...

Columnists

Al Batt: Does a mother sleep or just worry with her eyes closed?

I’d started working a summer job at a large factory.

Opinion

Sarah Stultz: Be inspired by the impact of journalists

The 2023 Pulitzer Prize winners were announced last week, and as I started reviewing this year’s winners and ...

Opinion

My Point of View: Explaining the debt limit disaster

We suffer unexpected natural disasters. We are now experiencing a deliberate slow-motion man-made disaster. Republicans in the nation’s ...

Opinion

Senate Report: Democrats look to increase taxes, ignore the true needs

During the past weeks, the Senate voted on each of the Democrats’ budget bills. Since the budget bills ...

Columnists

April Jeppson: Find your “MmmBop” on the dreary days

The clouds and the rain are starting to get to me. At first, it was a nice break ...

Opinion

Al Batt: This rite of passage involved a right, a left and another left

It was rush hour in a small town. I waited for the only other moving car to find a ...

Opinion

My Point of View: It’s time to get serious about the future of this country

America is the greatest nation on Earth and has been a beacon of hope. Our military has brought ...

Opinion

Sarah Stultz: Don’t forget to thank the moms in your life

Nose for News by Sarah Stultz I’ll be the first to admit I’m awful at remembering birthdays, and ...

Opinion

Ask a Trooper: Rules for sharing the road with farm equipment

Question: Now that spring if finally here I am seeing a lot of tractors, sprayers and other large ...

Opinion

April Jeppson: Don’t forget to schedule in some ‘me time’

I don’t always remember what I write about from week to week. However, I’m pretty sure I said ...

Opinion

Capitol Comments: Should state government ‘thought police’ keep tabs on your conversations, social media?

Recently, Minnesota House Democrats approved their version of the judiciary/public safety finance omnibus bill. The plan would fund ...

Opinion

Guest column: Events planned for Mental Health Awareness

While it is important to take care of your mental health and celebrate it on a daily basis, ...

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