Gerrymandering erodes our democracy
Gerrymandering is not exactly a household word. It ought to be; it undermines our democracy. The cartoon character, Pogo, had...
Opinion
School test scores provide a tool to close performance gaps
For those of you who like to keep score, the latest test results for Minnesota’s schools were released last week....
CBD oil leads into larger debate
In storefronts and on signs around Minnesota lately, you may be seeing a lot more green. No, it’s not Christmas...
Keep politicians’ feet to the fire on gun control
Juliana Howard, St. Joseph Thank you for opinions expressed on the Opinion Page this week. Along with local stories about...
Guns do kill people; oh wait, they don’t
Will Yu, Sartell First off, I am no NRA member, no extremist, nor ignorant, I just feel obligated to argue...
Photographer Crouser captures a traditional lifestyle with traditional tools
Making a photograph these days takes nothing more than clicking a smartphone button. No need to worry about f/stops, shutter...
Republicans need to be part of the gun safety solution
89, 89, 77, 67, 65. What do these numbers have in common? They represent the percentage of Americans who favor...
Some schools die of old age, others burst with students
What’s the life expectancy of a new high school? How long into the future will it adequately serve students? With...