We must all join fight against sex-trafficking
Sex-trafficking is such a vile, disgusting, vicious crime it is difficult to fathom – difficult to imagine so many “ordinary”...
Editorial
Minnesotans can be proud of clean-energy initiatives
Clean energy is not only the wave of the future, it has become a job-booster across the nation and especially...
Male-female pay inequity still a problem in the state
Minnesota ranks tops in the nation for women workers in terms of economic and social well-being, according to a study...
Harassment stories dispiriting, but also necessary, instructive
The constant spate of stories about sexual harassment in all of its forms is dispiriting, to say the least. It’s...
Watching for wildlife on roads enhances safety for us, them
It’s easy to forget animals on roadways can be a serious traffic hazard that can result in injuries and, yes,...
Donate to Toys for Tots as early as possible
Right now is the best time to donate toys or money for toys to the Toys for Tots program. The...
Why should we shop local? Let us count the ways
It cannot be over-stated that shopping locally is one of the best ways to preserve and enrich cities, towns and...
Local acts of kindness bring smiles to so many
With all the “breaking news” stories of cruelties in the world, the latest being another hideous massacre in Texas, it’s...