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Editorial: Don’t risk leaving pets, children in hot vehicles
As temperatures rise with the onset of summer in a few weeks, it is critical to remember the ...
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April Jeppson: Who doesn’t want more joy in their life?
I was at a meeting this week where folks were giving updates and reflecting on the good work ...
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Senate Report: The end of the 2025 Minn. legislative session in sight?
The agreement announced this week addresses only about 45 percent of the state’s $6 billion structural deficit, leaving ...
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Keep the Flag Flying High: What is a patriot?
When I hear the word “patriot,” I immediately think of the Marines who raised the flag at Mt. ...
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Letter: Headline shines light
Recent headline: “MAGA world rallies behind Minnesota woman after her racist attack on a 5-year-old” Is anyone surprised? ...
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Letter: Pillows needed for power poles
After living through more than one local blackout caused by a drunk driver hitting a power pole, I ...
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Letter: Playground politics
In the early months of President Trump’s return to office, Republican leaders have dismissed Democratic criticism as childish ...
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Guest column: Continuing to fight for rural economy
Minnesota relies on the strength of our state’s rural communities and farmlands. As your senator and as one ...
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Editorial: Celebrating trees in May
May is Minnesota’s Arbor Month, an entire 31 days of appreciating trees and what they can do for ...
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My Point of View: Don’t sit idly by while benefits are stripped from those in need
Last Thursday, dozens of area residents rallied in Central Park to defend Medicaid funding, which Republicans are trying ...
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Ask a Trooper: What’s the proper way to zipper merge?
Question: I read your last article about road construction and work zones. Can you talk about the zipper ...
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Sarah Stultz: I promise to stay on top of the weeds this year
Nose for News by Sarah Stultz It may be summer, but I have a song stuck in my ...
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Al Batt: Passwords always just want to be remembered
If you find a quiet place, lean in and listen hard, you’ll hear a reverberating sound.
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Letter: Meals on Wheels and similar programs need funds to feed hungry seniors
Minnesota seniors need our help. As the senior population grows, the number of frail older adults is increasing ...
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