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In the Not-Now
What does it say about Americans that the public is already starting to talk about candidates for president for 2016? Eckhart Tolle wrote in his book The Power of Now that mankind is threatened by ou...
Posted on 2/18/13 at 11:27 AM
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Happy New Year
Every year, as we say goodbye to one year and hello to another, it seems customary for people to look back and reflect on the happenings of the past 365 -- or 366 this year -- days. People often ma...
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Hating the Player, Hating the Game
I'm very definitely not picking a political side here, but I do want to bring to your attention this: a political advertisement attacking a candidate for playing World of Warcraft. Not for being an ad...
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Judges tweak Minnesota congressional districts
Minnesotas best-known U.S. House member will seek re-election in a district where she does not live and its top-ranking federal representative will run in slightly less friendly territory after a five...
Posted on 2/21/12 at 11:29 PM
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Counting the days
As Aaron Hagen and I drove to Windom Friday morning to sample the recently opened River City Eatery and talk a little shop outside the office, he told me that today marked a personal milestone of sort...
Posted on 1/7/12 at 7:22 AM
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Editorial: Taxing advertising a bad idea

By applying a sales tax to the purchase of advertising or related services, Minnesota would be enacting something currently not done in any U.S. State.

By Daily Globe , March 01, 2013

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Column: Proposed business sales tax hits everyone

ST. PAUL - Gov. Mark Dayton portrays his budget as transparent, free of gimmicks and protecting middle-class Minnesotans. Look closely, however, and his plan is lacking on all counts.

By David C. Olson, Minnesota Chamber of Commerce , March 01, 2013

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State deficit at $627 million

ST. PAUL – Minnesota’s projected budget deficit for the next two years is lower than expected at $627 million, the Minnesota Management and Budget reported this morning.

By Danielle Killey , February 28, 2013

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Column: Time for tax reform

ST. PAUL - For more than a decade, Minnesota has spent more than we raised in revenue, cut essential public services and increased the burden on property taxpayers. State leaders borrowed billions from our school and pushed Minnesota's fiscal challenges off for another day. It is time for a change.

By Myron Frans, Minnesota Revenue Commissioner , February 26, 2013

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As others see it: A bunch of budget failures

Congress and the Obama administration have painted themselves politically into a budget cutting corner that ordinary Americans are going have to bear the pain.

By West Central Tribune , February 26, 2013

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Schomacker asks for survey responses

Schomacker asks for survey responses ST. PAUL – While still early in the 2013 Legislative Session, District 22 A Rep. Joe Schomacker, R-Luverne, is seeking opinions on several of the proposals he is likely to vote on before session adjourns in May.

By Daily Globe , February 22, 2013

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Lawmakers pose restrictions to gun access

Bill would give law enforcement more power to deny permits for firearms
ST. PAUL — Criminals would have a harder time getting guns and law enforcement would have more control over weapons permits in legislative efforts aimed at curbing Minnesota gun violence.

By Danielle Killey , February 22, 2013

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Editorial: Child Victims Act should be passed

Victims of child abuse may have a new opportunity to pursue justice if legislation introduced recently in the Minnesota House and Senate becomes law.

By Daily Globe , February 21, 2013

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Letter: Reader criticizes HSUS, Boehner

In the Feb. 13 Daily Globe, there was an article about the Humane Society of the U.S. filing to protect the grey wolves from being hunted to keep the numbers down.

By Marvin Kroontje, Magnolia , February 20, 2013

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As others see it: A loophole that needs to be addressed

Leave a small loophole opening for public officials and it is certain some will take advantage in order to hide information.

By West Central Tribune , February 20, 2013

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Column: Prescription drug prices should be affordable for seniors

Column: Prescription drug prices should be affordable for seniors WASHINGTON — Medicare has been a great American success story, protecting the health and financial well-being of millions of senior citizens. It’s an American promise that should never be broken.

By Sen. Amy Klobuchar , February 15, 2013

Letter: HSUS progress? Far from it

I recently read the article in your paper by Joe Maxwell, who is a vice president for the HSUS. As a local pork producer who has raised hogs for the past 19 years, I was somewhat perplexed by what Mr. Maxwell considers progress in the pork industry.

By Jim Putnam, Worthington , February 14, 2013

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Letter: HSUS side of the story doesn't show big picture

Lawyer and hog farmer Joe Maxwell tries to confuse readers with smoke and mirrors about his employer, the Humane Society of the United States.

By Rick Berman, Executive Director, Center for Consumer Freedom, Washington, D.C. , February 14, 2013

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Letter: Dayton disappoints with tone, message

Letter: Dayton disappoints with tone, message After listening to Gov. Mark Dayton’s State of the State Address on Feb. 6, I was disappointed with the governor’s partisan tone and continued tax-and-spend message.

By District 22A Rep. Joe Schomacker, R-Luverne , February 13, 2013

Letter: Gun control debate doesn't address primary problem

Gun control, gun control, gun control. It seems that’s all you hear on the news lately. The anti-gun zealots are pushing for an agenda that will only deprive law-abiding citizens of their Second Amendment rights

By Eldon Larson, Fulda , February 13, 2013

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