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February 22, 2012 You might notice a group of people walking around today with dark smudges on their foreheads. Relax; they do not portend some sort of advance guard of zombies. This is Ash Wednesday. more »»
Same-sex marriage
February 21, 2012 To the editor: Equal rights for lesbians and gay men may be one of the greatest civil rights battles of the 21st century. more »»
Giving up on ‘the right stuff’?
February 21, 2012 Fifty years ago on Monday, John Glenn soared into space on a trip that would take him around the Earth three times. He was the third American to go into space, and the first to orbit the earth. more »»
Wide open district
February 21, 2012 The legislative redistricting plan announced by the state judicial panel has put Brown County into a bit of a unique situation. Our state representative, Rep. more »»
Government interference
February 21, 2012 To the editor: I can’t believe that people who bitterly complain about government involvement accept proposals to control women’s health and personal lives. more »»
Seniority shouldn’t rule in school staffing ?
February 20, 2012 For many years in Minnesota, the teacher tenure law has protected public school teachers from layoffs. more »»
Who’s dangerous? Who’s wrong?
February 19, 2012 Who’s dangerous? Who’s wrong? White House reaction to a bill introduced in the U.S. more »»
President vs. the Constitution
February 19, 2012 To the editor: President Obama, why are you violating your oath of office? In your words you stated you would, “to the best of your ability to preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution…” As a... more »»
Teachers need seniority rights
February 19, 2012 To the editor: We read so much in the Minneapolis Star Tribune how “progress” has been made in the move towards eliminating seniority rights of teachers in public education. more »»
Thumbs Up/Thumbs Down
February 18, 2012 Treasure Haus THUMBS UP: The Treasure Haus marked a special milestone this week, when it presented one of those poster-sized checks to Minnesota Valley Lutheran High School, representing the... more »»
Whitney Houston's deaht
February 18, 2012 To the editor: Whitney Houston’s death was very sad. more »»
Marriage, faith in God
February 18, 2012 To the editor: If you do not have faith in God, same sex marriage does not matter. But if you do have faith in God, same sex marriage does matter. more »»
Call for harmony needs followup
February 17, 2012 Gov. Mark Dayton’s State of the State speech on Wednesday stood out in this rancor-filled political session as a call for cooperation and harmony with GOP leaders. more »»
Marriage amendment discriminatory
February 17, 2012 To the editor: “It seems we need laws or perhaps constitutional amendments to keep people’s heads on straight.” (Letters, Feb. 15, “Supporting Marriage Amendment. more »»
Syria’s war on its people
February 16, 2012 In justifying U.S. involvement in support of Libyans seeking to overthrow Moammar Gadhafi, President Barack Obama said the U.S. more »»
Setting themselves up
February 15, 2012 When the Minnesota Republicans gained the majority in the Legislature in 2010, it was the first time in decades that they had been in control of both House and Senate. more »»
Supporting marriage amendment
February 15, 2012 To the editor: This letter is in support of the one by Mary Thom published Feb. 2, 2012 (Mobilizing for Marriage. more »»
District 88 'circling the wagons?'
February 15, 2012 To the editor: District 88’s decision on the four-day week schedule feels like “circling the wagons,” often the beginning of the end. more »»
Intellectual dishonesty in GW debate
February 15, 2012 To the editor: The author of the Feb. more »»
Obama backs away from a bad idea
February 14, 2012 The Obama Administration is backing away — a little — from its heavy-handed requirement that religious organizations have to provide insurance coverage for contraceptives and abortifacients for its... more »»
The cost of a 'free' photo ID
February 14, 2012 To the editor: On Wednesday Feb. 1 I watched the five-hour long Senate committee meeting on the Photo ID constitutional amendment. I came away with some interesting information. more »» New Ulm Planning Commission February 23, 2012 New Ulm Planning Commission, 4 p.m., City Hall Conference Room. more » Area Meetings
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