OBERLOH
THANK YOU, Mr. Electric Man!
Still no electricity. Furnace is acting up because it doesn't like the generator. The cost of a storm like this is in more than just dollars. It's in sanity. Heres some statistics I heard this mornin...
Posted on 4/16/13 at 1:06 PM
Candidates finally address negative ads
I have been to a lot of candidate forums during the past few months. I was at one in Worthington for education. I went to one for senior health care in Fulda. I went to a senate-only debate i...
Posted on 10/26/12 at 4:54 PM
Greater Minnesota cities demand attention
Newly drawn legislative districts that reflect population movements within Minnesota give more power to suburbs in next years Legislature, but mayors from outside the Twin Cities area pledge to keep t...
Posted on 7/27/12 at 12:53 PM
Battle of the basket
My co-worker, Justine Wettschreck, is the one in the newsroom who writes the blog called Dirty Laundry. But today, Im going to air my own dirty laundry. OK, not so much the laundry itself, but the lau...
Posted on 7/5/11 at 8:39 AM
Editorial: City forced to make difficult choices
By Daily Globe , May 02, 2013
Worthington City Council chooses to wait on awarding of disaster, recovery bids
By Aaron Hagen , April 19, 2013
Mayor Oberloh: ‘Worthington as we know it will never look like it was’
Walz and Klobuchar offer support for southwest MinnesotaWORTHINGTON — As southwest Minnesota cleans up after an ice and snow storm, U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar and U.S. Rep. Tim Walz are offering their support.
By Aaron Hagen , April 11, 2013
Mayor Oberloh: ‘Worthington as we know it will never look like it was’
Walz and Klobuchar offer support for southwest MinnesotaWORTHINGTON — As southwest Minnesota cleans up after an ice and snow storm, U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar and U.S. Rep. Tim Walz are offering their support.
By Aaron Hagen , April 11, 2013
Worthington's LGA would see increase under Dayton's budget plan
WORTHINGTON — In the latest budget proposal by Gov. Mark Dayton, Local Government Aid (LGA) will increase for greater Minnesota cities.
By Aaron Hagen , January 31, 2013
Regional elected officials react to fiscal cliff deal
Walz praises bill while conceding it's not perfectWORTHINGTON — Congress may have passed a bill to avoid the “fiscal cliff,” but the country’s budget and the financial future remains a hot topic among elected officials.
By Alyson Buschena , January 02, 2013
Letter: City's involvement in library project has been minimal
By Alan Oberloh, Mayor, City of Worthington , January 02, 2013
Letter: Oberloh, Short both deserve support
We were happy to read the Worthington Globe endorsement of Al Oberloh. They chose Al because of his independent voice, which is so needed in St. Paul.By Jon and Ruth Hoyme, Slayton , November 03, 2012
Letter: Oberloh would follow own path, not others'
Unfortunately, last year’s Citizens United decision by the U.S. Supreme Court opened the floodgates for campaign spending. The amount being expended during this election cycle borders on the obscene.By Jerry Fiola, Worthington , November 03, 2012
Letter: Weber offers proven ideas
Most of us have lived here for our entire lives or much of our lives. We remember what southwest Minnesota looks like when our people and small businesses are thriving.By Wendell Anderson, Hills , November 02, 2012
Editorial: Oberloh should go to St. Paul
By Daily Globe , November 01, 2012
Tax reform meeting is Monday in Worthington
State official to visit, solicit ideas from publicWORTHINGTON — Minnesota Department of Revenue Commissioner Myron Frans will host a tax reform town hall meeting at 2 p.m. Monday at the Worthington Fire Hall.
October 25, 2012
Legislature candidates meet for Worthington forum
WORTHINGTON — With less than two weeks to go before voters go to the polls to cast their ballots, District 22 Senate candidates and District 22B House candidates faced off in Worthington Wednesday night for a general forum that included questions across the board, from state permitting processes to education funding, tobacco taxes and the ability to compromise.
By Julie Buntjer , October 24, 2012
Letter: Candidates need ability to think for themselves
Is our political system letting us down? It seems like it is all about getting our respective political party candidates electeBy Darrell NIssen, Mayor, City of Lakefield , October 24, 2012
District 22 Senate race heats up further
WORTHINGTON — The Republican Party of Minnesota brought complaints to the Minnesota Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board this week, alleging the Minnesota DFL coordinated with several of its candidates to produce campaign literature — a violation of campaign finance rules.
October 19, 2012
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