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Law’s point doesn’t make much sense for long-term
Because the family was out of town, I have been cooking whatever I want for supper this week. ...
Columnists
Bridge battle reaches out to Mower
A battle over how and whether to build a new bridge connecting Minnesota and Wisconsin at Stillwater, has ...
Columnists
Pro sports sinking even faster than U.S. leaders
It has to be embarrassing to be less competent than the federal government. The feds are making progress ...
Columnists
Curiosity and panic a dangerous mixture
Decades ago, I had a summer job at a small, midwestern theme park of the sort that doesn't ...
Columnists
Warbler education is a refreshing scenery change
It was one of those days when it’s not clear if it’s too warm for a coat but ...
Columnists
Slow ride better than running on empty
Like a lot of Americans, gas prices in the $4-per-gallon range have me thinking again about how to ...
Columnists
Odds favor gambling expansion in Minnesota
Back in about February, a representative from the Running Aces horse track up north of the Twin Cities ...
Columnists
Continue enforcing seatbelt law
It seems like 50 percent of state laws are conceived entirely to protect the unluckiest 10 percent of ...
Columnists
Some things better left to those who are experts
Although it is a noble profession, there are some drawbacks to being a teacher. One of them is ...
Columnists
Intentions may be good, but plan still won’t work
One thing is for sure about a plan to change how Minnesota teachers are evaluated: Even if it ...
Columnists
Crossing the gadget watershed
The market for flat, black gadgets seems endless. I made a little stack in the kitchen this morning, ...
Columnists
No need for the show to go on
Gov. Mark Dayton's desire to have a weekly radio show like his predecessors has apparently been thwarted because ...
Columnists
Birds may be a force of nature
“Crows are not evil, and they are not purposely trying to torment you. They are just being crows.”
Columnists
How far can extremes of politics be carried?
Just a year ago, it looked like Minnesota's then-governor, Tim Pawlenty, had crafted himself golden credentials during his ...
Columnists
Will anyone pick up this hot potato?
It will be interesting to see if anything comes of the hot potato that county commissioners and lawmakers ...
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