Sales tax extension should not be forgotten in crossfire
Half-cent sales tax is a term Minnesotans are familiar with. They might see it occasionally on a city council agenda...
Editorial
It’s time to recommit to a policy of transparency
Nobody likes to be micro-managed or second-guessed, and that includes school boards. When that happens, people and school boards can...
Attacks against Earth Day so typical of extremists
Some right-wing extremists want to throw out baby with bathwater. The latest example of that all-or-nothing attitude surfaced recently, again,...
Volunteerism should be celebrated year-round
April might have marked National Volunteer Week, a time to hail the contributions of citizens who donate their time, but...
All of us should re-learn tornado-survival tips
Although Minnesotans – famously so – are a weather-hardened species, this past winter, which was practically “balmy,” has probably spoiled...
Identity tax fraud is on the rise
For many, the month of April means it’s “tax time.” With the 17th of April being just days away, there...
As Senior Connection ages, it gets better and better
They claim as people get older, they just keep getting better and better. Well, that may be a sweeping generalization,...
Children have rights too. Protect them.
It has been said children are our future. They are, and it is because they are that it is so...