EDITORIALS
Editorial: Recognizing Education Week
School districts across this nation have been observing American Education Week since Monday.
By Daily Globe , November 20, 2009
Editorial: Let's get moving on city facilities
Now that the new Worthington Area YMCA-DeGroot Family Center and City of Worthington Aquatics Center has opened its doors, there’s another Y-related issue at hand: the future of its old location on 11th Street.By Daily Globe , November 19, 2009
As others see it: Reform bill far from done
Anyone who believes the health care reform bill passed in the U.S. House of Representatives will be the final word on reform should see the doctor.By The Forum , November 18, 2009
As others see it: Coming to grips with state budget
Minnesota’s state budget picture drew gloomier Thursday as budget advisers for Gov. Tim Pawlenty told a legislative panel that the state may now have to resort to short-term borrowing to cover its bills.By Bemidji Pioneer , November 17, 2009
As others see it: State plan on H1N1 vaccine is best way
Minnesota health authorities are striving to target the most vulnerable individuals within the state’s population first... That is the right step by health officials...By West Central Tribune , November 16, 2009
As others see it: Is the 'Minnesota model' worth it?
Gov. Tim Pawlenty’s proposed hard cap on state spending is destined to fail. The governor knows it, too.By Grand Forks Herald , November 13, 2009
As other see it: House health bill has iffy data
There is a lot wrong with the current state of affairs in American health care. But the rapid rise in costs — including a 131 percent rise in employer-sponsored premiums in just the past 10 years — is what drives this current fight for reform.By Arizona Republic , November 12, 2009
Editorial: Time to look at a faster Web
A task force studying broadband Internet service across Minnesota has determined that much of the state is sorely needing a Web connection upgrade.
By Daily Globe , November 10, 2009
As others see it: Decision time now
If the U.S. has a legitimate interest in Afghanistan, it is to ensure that al-Qaida, which has international ambitions and capabilities, does not re-establish operational bases in Afghanistan. No credible authority believes it has them now.By The Gazette, Colorado Springs, Colo. , November 09, 2009
As others see it: Going nuclear 
The demise Monday of the Big Stone II power plant could pose future power problems in the Upper Midwest.
By Bemidji Pioneer , November 06, 2009
As others see it: U.S hogs will resume China trade
The Obama administration scored its first major foreign policy victory last week when U.S. trade officials announced from Hangzhou, China, that China intends to re-open its markets to U.S. pork and live swine.
By Bemidji Pioneer , November 05, 2009
Editorial: Lower golf fees good, for now
Time will tell if significant cuts to membership rates at Prairie View Golf Links will generate additional revenue.
The fee decreases, though, are definitely worth trying.
By Daily Globe , November 04, 2009
As others see it: Space missions far too costly
An independent panel created by the Obama administration announced last week that it (surprise!) disagrees with a plan pushed by former President George W. Bush to return to the moon with manned missions.
By Minot (N.D.) Daily News , November 02, 2009
Editorial: Keeping H1N1 under control
By now, most of us have heard enough about H1N1 novel influenza. But with Halloween just a day away — and both H1N1 and the seasonal flu prevalent across the region — the American Red Cross is taking a wise step and letting people know how they can keep themselves well after trick-or-treating.By Daily Globe , October 30, 2009
As others see it: A reform model
While there continues to be a robust and controversial debate on health care reform at the national level, residents of Minnesota should know that their state has been working to reform the way health care is delivered for more than a year now.
By The Free Press of Mankato , October 29, 2009
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1944: War Bond Drive Kickoff
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1959: Southwest Minnesota Rocks, Except for Grave Robbery
Pipestone had a grave robbery in 1959, and the Daily Globe praised southwest Minnesota students for their agricultural knowhow.
1934: Ponzi Goes Home
Charles Ponzi (yes, that one) was deported to Italy in 1934.
Ponzi schemes are still around, though.
1959: City's Good Timing is Teasingly Called Bad Timing
In 1959 the Daily Globe criticized the City of Worthington just a bit for its decision to pave on both sides of West Elementary after classes conv
1934: Fire Prevention Week
Another post from Fire Prevention Week, this time from 1934 in an editorial, encouraging people to eliminate some of the danger spots in their homes
1959: Carriers Are a Contrast to Delinquency
Carrier Boys: A Welcome Contrast to Delinquency
America's 700,000 newspaper carrier boys are a bright and glowing statistic against the often dre
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