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Thumbs up to broadband: For several years Mower County has been looking for ways to solve the broadband ...

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Our opinion: Foreign-born workforce helping fill the gap in workers in the region

Out of a growing need to explore strategies to expand the state’s workforce, the Minnesota Department of Employment ...

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Thumbs up to good bourbon. It was recently announced that The Traditionalist Classic Straight Bourbon Whiskey, distilled at ...

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Other’s Opinion: Find a fix to aid cops in schools

Minneapolis Star Tribune. February 16 Some want school resource officers in their buildings, and the Legislature needs to ...

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Our opinion: Complete Streets needs clarity

If Tuesday night’s City Council meeting demonstrated anything, it’s that people will show up to a meeting when ...

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Thumbs up, Thumbs down: Hovland represents APS, teachers with recent award

Thumbs up to Emily Hovland. On Wednesday night, Austin High School teacher Emily Hovland was honored by the ...

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Thumbs up, Thumbs down: APDT represents Packer athletics

Thumbs up for the Austin Packer Dance Team. Representing Austin once again in the Minnesota State Dance Meet ...

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Other’s opinion: Refusing to follow mask laws not a free speech issue

— Mankato Free Press. February 12, 2024 We are big, bold boosters of free speech, and that speech ...

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Letter to the Editor: ‘Thank you’ to those who donated to Beyond the Yellow Ribbon

Thank you to the DAV-Arnold Brandt Chapter, Fraternal Order of Eagles, Mower County Sheriff’s Dept., Mower County Veterans ...

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Other’s opinion: Positive news on jobs, population

Minneapolis Star Tribune Credit employers and workers for Minnesota’s enduring employment growth. More jobs. More people. Minnesota’s employment ...

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Other’s opinion: Keep Minnesota at medicine’s cutting edge

A less rosy state budget forecast isn’t an excuse for state lawmakers to punt on the University of ...

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Other’s opinion: State must get serious about nitrate pollution

Mankato Free Press. December 5 Federal officials this month put Minnesota agencies on notice that they have not ...

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Our Opinion: Be responsible, safe on the ice

Assuming the weather becomes conducive to routine opportunities for ice fishing, anglers will once again be heading out ...

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Other’s opinion: Transparency: BCA must clear public records bottleneck

Mankato Free Press. November 19 It would be troubling enough if the state Bureau of Criminal Apprehension was ...

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Other’s Opinion: EPA interference warranted to tackle water contamination

Mankato Free Press, Nov. 13 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s decision that Minnesota needs to do more to ...

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