COLUMNS
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
A Carrot Salad for a Veteran
In about 10 days, between 50 and 100 World War II veterans from the area will embark on a trip to Washington, D.C., to visit the memorial to their wartime service and sacrifice. I'm sure if my dad, Er...
Posted on 4/7/09 at 3:23 AM
Book Report: The choice is yours: Lovely poems, exploding tourism
By Dave Wood, columnist , May 16, 2013
Column: Region’s communities are boosting early ed
Recently, the Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation held its annual community luncheon in Spring Valley. Each year, we do this type of community visit to celebrate our accomplishments and to spend time visiting with our local partners.By Tim Penny President of Southern Minnesota Initiative Fund , April 30, 2013
Column: Family is front, center in early childhood ed
Early Childhood Family Education classes help children grow and develop, enrich family life and provide information and support for families in their important role as parents.By Jill Kenyon , April 18, 2013
Column: We can't ignore society's role in brain health
Social neuroscience is an emerging field that uses both biology and psychology to investigate human diseases and disorders.By Joanne Pohl , April 12, 2013
Book Report: Another word on former presidents; waxing poetic on the death of a fly
By Dave Wood, columnist , April 11, 2013
Book Report: A new Scandinavian thriller takes the stage
By Dave Wood, columnist , April 04, 2013
Column: Prevent irreparable damage to pristine valley
The discussion regarding the frac sand issue facing our area has its roots firmly embedded in our insatiable appetite for energy.By Steve Murphy , April 04, 2013
Column: Lawmakers advance responsible ore mining legislation
Given the Wisconsin Legislature’s focus on economic development and encouraging job creation, our priorities continue to center on building upon last session’s improvements in our business climate. One proposal that is part of our jobs agenda is legislation to update and modernize Wisconsin’s laws relating to iron ore mining.By Sheila Harsdorf , March 29, 2013
Column:Minnesota’s new exchange anything but healthy
If you want government to control your future health care decisions, you will be pleased to know that a Minnesota Democrat health care exchange bill has been approved by the Minnesota House.By Steve Drazkowski , March 24, 2013
Book Report: Indiana, no, make that Wisconsin Jones
By Dave Wood, columnist , March 22, 2013
Column: U.S. can't afford flawed health care reforms
Whether hosting a roundtable discussion with the business community, touring a local manufacturing company, or visiting with constituents, I am continually reminded of Minnesotans’ concerns about the president’s health care law. Patients, doctors, health care providers, employers and workers share one common tenet when it comes to “ObamaCare”: It weakens health care for American families.By Rep. John Kline , March 20, 2013
Column: Congress must complete five-year farm bill
As Congress digs into federal farm policy this year, “job one” should be enacting a five-year farm bill that will give farmers and ranchers the certainty they need to plan for the future.By Al Franken , March 18, 2013
Book Report: Glowing endorsements for new poet
By Dave Wood, columnist , March 14, 2013
Column: Minnesota's current economic path works
Think about this: 2010 was the last time Minnesota received a negative economic forecast.By Tim Kelly , March 08, 2013
Column: RWHS works to prepare students for life
By Beth Borgen, Red Wing High School principal , February 27, 2013
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