Politicians need to cross divide
In recent weeks, much talk has centered around the Republican tax bill that was passed into law last year. Will...
Opinion
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”...
Tax plan contains sugar-coated poisons
When they concocted the tax bill, Republicans were wearing rose-tinted glasses in dimly-lit, locked rooms in Washington, D.C. (aka “The...
Holiday classics usher in new year
I can’t believe it. Once again we are in a new year; 365 days have unfortunately gone by so fast....
Fitzthum supports public safety
Jerry Raymond, Sartell For a community to have strong public safety it requires a good working relationship between the safety...
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...
Village fire turns poor Tiny Tim to ashes
(Editor’s note: Several readers have asked me if I would republish this column in time for Christmas. It was originally...
Taxing what hurts us may keep citizens healthier
Sami Nicholson, Sartell With Congressional Republicans rushing to place a new tax bill on President's Trump's desk before Christmas, here...