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Legislative notebook: Bullying bill OK'd
By Don Davis and Danielle Killey Minnesota schools would be forced to adopt policies against bullying under a bill Minnesota representatives passed 72-57 Monday night. Every kid deserves to wake up in...
Posted on 5/6/13 at 7:10 PM
A Replacement for Butera?
Yesterday, Phil Mackey of 1500 ESPN wrote an interesting piece on young utility infielder Eduardo Escobar, who was acquired last summer in the Francisco Liriano trade. On the surface, Escobar's career...
Posted on 3/4/13 at 3:10 PM
Quist and Hagedorn
My e-mail has been on fire recently in the wake of comments made in Dec. 7 (wonder what took so long for the buzz to build) by Allen Quist at the Wabasha County Republicans Christmas party. Quist, who...
Posted on 1/16/10 at 7:03 AM
Review: A Christmas Carol
I cannot remember not knowing the story of "A Christmas Carol," so naturally when I heard that Jim Carrey had been selected to portray Scrooge in an animated (horrors!) version of the holid...
Posted on 11/16/09 at 10:00 AM
Teaching the teachers
LUVERNE — When you want to teach teachers the best way to get their students to see and experience nature through the eyes of a camera lens, who better to lead the workshop than southwest Minnesota’s native son — famed wildlife photographer Jim Brandenburg.
By Julie Buntjer , July 12, 2010
Letter: Legislature offers balanced approach to state budget
By Dist. 22 Sen. Jim Vickerman, DFL-Tracy , May 22, 2009
Legislature increases funding for veterans program
By Dist. 22 Sen. Jim Vickerman, DFL-Tracy , May 15, 2009
Letter: Vickerman works to help local railroad
I have authored legislation this session that will allow the Buffalo Ridge Railroad Authority to apply for needed federal dollars to improve the rail line in Rock and Nobles Counties.By Dist. 22 Sen. Jim Vickerman, DFL-Tracy , May 06, 2009
Letter: Legislation could mean more money for food banks
By Dist. 22 Sen. Jim Vickerman, DFL-Tracy , March 19, 2009
Editorial: Digesting the 'breakfast'
The Worthington Area Chamber of Commerce should be commended for arranging Saturday’s legislative breakfast, which brought all three of our region’s St. Paul representatives together to meet interested constitutents.By Daily Globe , February 24, 2009
Minn. Legislative Breakfast
WORTHINGTON — The central message from Saturday’s Legislative Breakfast seemed to be that everyone needs to work together to get through the economic crisis.
February 23, 2009
People pack council for legislative listening session
February 21, 2009
- Listening Meeting
- Dr. Richard Shrubb, President of Minnesota West Community and Technical College, speaks to legislators Feb. 21, 2009.
- Judge Jeffrey Flynn addresses legislators regarding court budgeting at a listening session in Nobles County Feb. 20, 2009.
- Mary Ruyter, CEO of the Sanford Jackson Medical Center, speaks to legislators at a listening session Feb. 20, 2009 in Worthington.
- Talk about this topic
Interest in budget woes is lacking
Legislators want input from publicST. PAUL — Minnesota legislators face a massive state budget deficit, with many program cuts expected, yet many report public interest is surprisingly low.
By James Parthun , February 19, 2009
Breakfast event is Saturday
WORTHINGTON — The Worthington Area Chamber of Commerce will host a Legislative Breakfast event from 8 to 9 a.m. Saturday in the Rustic Room at Worthington Country Club.February 19, 2009
Jackson County change tentatively OK'd
ST. PAUL - Jackson County could join a growing list of counties in removing a combined auditor-treasurer position from elective office.By State Capitol Bureau , February 02, 2009
Vickerman attends ag event
ST. PAUL — District 22 Sen. Jim Vickerman, (DFL-Tracy) joined more than 135 agriculture legislators at the eighth annual Legislative Ag Chairs Meeting in San Diego, Calif., from Jan. 23-25.January 31, 2009
A CPR goal
January 17, 2009
Minnesota budget future dark
ST. PAUL — For 28 years, Jim Mulder has looked into his crystal ball and predicted how legislators and the governor will solve budget problems.By Don Davis and Scott Wente, Bemidji Pioneer , December 29, 2008
Editorial: A good dialogue
Much has already been made of the State of Minnesota’s projected $4.6 billion deficit. As a result, cities and counties will almost certainly have to carry an additional burden in times of already-tight budgets.By Daily Globe , December 16, 2008
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