COLUMNS
The Bridges of Booneville, New York
Located in Oneida County in north central New York State, the Town(ship) of Boonville is one of the forgotten relicts of the b...
Posted on 12/10/12 at 11:16 AM
Stadium backers don't believe everything they read
Dont believe everything you read, especially in sports blogs and columns about government issues. That is what some Minnesota politicians say after dealing with Vikings stadium issues for months, or ...
Posted on 4/23/12 at 3:13 AM
Plagiarism in North Dakota, Minnesota
One of the biggest stories of the day is this sad tale of a 28-year journalism veteran who allegedly plagiarized most of the columns he wrote in North Dakota and Minnesota. Jon Flatland even won an a...
Posted on 3/9/12 at 12:09 PM
Column: Guns but no roses
WASHINGTON — The biggest obstacle to the Obama administration’s push for tighter gun control may be its own best argument: Newtown.By Kathleen Parker , April 11, 2013
Looking Back; Winter returned 10 years ago, too
A weekly look back at regional historyBy Jane Turpin Moore , April 10, 2013
Column: The president's feeble gesture
WASHINGTON — At the annual White House Easter Egg Roll, President Obama decided to shoot some hoops with the kids, and wound up going only 2-for-22.By Dana Milbank , April 10, 2013
Column: Red carpet-bombing to save the girls
NEW YORK — The striking juxtaposition of the preternaturally perfect Angelina Jolie, waifish and wispy in a ghostly gown, and the scrappy Pakistani schoolgirl Malala, her face cruelly misshapen by the effects of a Taliban bullet to the head, captures the confluence of feminine power assembled here to “lean on” the world to save women and girls.By Kathleen Parker , April 10, 2013
Column: An act of political malpractice
WASHINGTON — On the matter of the president and Kamala Harris, I could go either way.By Ruth Marcus , April 09, 2013
Column: Minnesota Reading Corps strives to boost schools
WORTHINGTON — Southwest Minnesota schools have long been known for the emphasis they place on education and the effort they spend to provide opportunities for students, families and communities. The addition of the Minnesota Reading and Math Corps programs to our southwest Minnesota-area schools is another example of this drive and effort in the name of education.By Natalie Willers, Minnesota Reading Corps , April 09, 2013
Column: Reforming immigration the right way
SAN DIEGO — Gracias, Marco Rubio. Americans are being fed rosy scenarios about how quickly and easily Congress will pass immigration reform. They need a reality check, and the Florida senator delivered it.By Ruben Navarrette , April 08, 2013
Column: Keeping rural communities connected to the world
By Sen. Amy Klobuchar , April 08, 2013
Column: District 518 shares accreditation results
By Katie Clarke, District 518 , April 06, 2013
Column: A celebrity visit and considerable controversy
WORTHINGTON — I wish the film “Lincoln” had been made when I was in high school. It would have been precious to have this image of Abraham Lincoln through all the passing years.By Ray Crippen , April 06, 2013
Column: The politics of "Roe" and gay marriage
WASHINGTON — Consider the examples of North Dakota and Arkansas. If you think the problem with Roe v. Wade was that the Supreme Court short-circuited the evolving democratic process in the states, look at what the democratic process has wrought.By Ruth Marcus , April 06, 2013
Column: Hagel suggests thinning the top ranks
WASHINGTON — Chuck Hagel was taking questions at Fort McNair on Wednesday after his first major speech as defense secretary when a man rose to ask about his recent comments on North Korea.By Dana Milbank , April 05, 2013
Column: A monument to reconciliation
CAMDEN, S.C. — It isn’t often that one gets to hear both the strains of “Dixie” and an African drum concert in the same public square.By Kathleen Parker , April 04, 2013
Column: The NRA's disarming plan to arm schools
WASHINGTON — The gun-lobby goons were at it again. The National Rifle Association’s security guards gained notoriety earlier this year when, escorting NRA officials to a hearing, they were upbraided by Capitol authorities for pushing cameramen.By Dana Milbank , April 04, 2013
Looking Back: 1963 - Excavation for new YMCA pool begins
A weekly look back at regional historyBy Jane Turpin Moore , April 03, 2013
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