New ruling opens courtroom doors just slightly to cameras
An open-government debate that has gone mostly unnoticed for the past 30 years cleared another milestone in early July. The...
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Dollars, demographics point to soccer success
We had gathered for a picnic, enjoying grilled hot dogs and hamburgers before heading to Target Field to celebrate a...
Justices should be referees, not players on a partisan team
During the last few weeks, the country has been living through another momentous, and contentious nomination to the Supreme Court....
Toxins deadly as flames for firefighters
Lifesaving firefighters are risking their own lives – not necessarily because of flames and smoke but because of carcinogens. In...
July 27 St. Joseph people
Gabrielle Martone of St. Joseph was recently named to the spring dean's list at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. To be...
Council denies Klein’s benefits after resignation
The St. Joseph City Council vote unanimously July 16 not to pay former police chief Joel Klein for his unused...
Transparency questionable in recent council decisions
Let us be perfectly clear. In no way is this meant to tarnish what we're sure is an impeccable reputation...
Back on the trail, Pawlenty campaigns by asking questions
Not all political campaigning happens at rallies for thousands of supporters or in summer festival parades. Sometimes, politicians seek votes...