Question: Do wealthy people generate more pollution and/or carbon emissions than the less fortunate? -- George P., Greenwich, CT
In my travels across our state I often hear from people about the need to improve our infrastructure in rural areas. Minnesotans see problems …
Second of all, I’m a nurse. And I’m tired. I’m very, very tired.
Why we need an increase in watercraft registration fees
This week I’m thinking about some of the best advice I received this year and advice from my long-departed mother. As we consider how to help …
As a veteran that served overseas during the holidays, I was asked about my feelings being separated from family during that time. I was a lit…
Gov. Walz - Mn Dept of Health COVID Mess
I have been writing an annual holiday Letter to family and friends since 1990. Thirty one years, yikes! Very shortly I will be putting pen to …
“Young women: Please consider a career as a police officer – both for yourself and your community.” That’s the advice of former Brooklyn Cente…
We’re heading into the time of year when a variety of celebrations are held: Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, New Year’s Eve, Rohatsu, Feast Day …
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If you or your family are going to see one movie this year, I urge you to see the beautiful, hopeful, uplifting “Te Ata.” It’s based on the tr…
It’s hard for me to say it but I’ve been coming to Lake Mille Lacs for over 50 years, since I was about 6 or 7 when my father started dragging…
This week the Minnesota DNR released the winter walleye fishing regulations for Mille Lacs Lake. Winter regs go into effect Dec. 1. The limit …
Critical race theory
Having been involved in many school board campaigns (including one this month), I’d like to offer a few suggestions to those who were elected.…
Dear Friends and Neighbors,
As our country emerges from the longest war in its history, the 4.5 million veterans who served during this period are poised to lead our work…
Screaming spells: My baby has screaming spells. He is of a happy disposition – bright, alert, and healthy. Ever since he was six or eight mont…
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