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Other’s opinion: If we wait any longer to take climate change seriously, it will be too late

By Lori Sturdevant Star Tribune Something just-deposed state Commerce Commissioner Steve Kelley said in passing at a University ...

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Our Opinion: Be aware during harvest season

Tuesday was the first day of fall and as we enter this autumn season it’s time to once ...

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Other’s opinion: COVID-19: New round of testing will help state in virus defense

The Free Press, Mankato A new round of widespread geographic testing, along with a survey of households in ...

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Our opinion: Do your part to avoid ‘twindemic’

Last week’s push by Mayo Clinic doctors to get your flu shot this year comes at a crossroads ...

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Guest Commentary: What good is it? Finding the will to care

By Larry Dolphin Former director/naturalist of the Jay C. Hormel Nature Center Nearly 40 years ago, I was ...

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Guest Commentary: Commentary on the National Anthem

By Commander Mark Dvorak The American Legion Department of Minnesota recognizes the nation’s divisions are laid bare during ...

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Our Opinion: Leave political signs where they are

Over the last few weeks, stories have run on the Associated Press as well as state publications of ...

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Poll: Pandemic takes toll on mental health of young adults

PHOENIX — The coronavirus pandemic has taken a harsh toll on the mental health of young Americans, according ...

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Guest Commentary: Ruby’s Pantry Austin commemorates first year

It’s been one year since the first Ruby’s Pop-Up Pantry in Austin and quite a year it’s been. ...

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Other’s opinion: Vague promises not enough to maintain ACA protections

Star Tribune Type 2 diabetes. Sleep apnea. Obesity. Coronary artery disease. Mental illness. These are just a few ...

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Our opinion: Drop in numbers: Survey shows less teens vaping this past year

An Associated Press article released on Wednesday reported that vaping among teenagers in the United States fell dramatically ...

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Guest Commentary: Listening session shows Austin remains positive community

We recently had the privilege and pleasure of hosting a pair of community listening sessions on the issues ...

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Other’s Opinion: Serve Minnesotans, not divisive political interests

The Free Press, Mankato The interests of Minnesotans seem secondary in the latest political dustup between Gov. Tim ...

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Our Opinion: Doing the best they can

Finally, the whole of Austin is back in school again, and as much as anybody else, we sincerely ...

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Other’s opinion: A vaccine must be done right

The Free Press, Mankato The simplest solution to the global COVID-19 pandemic — a vaccine — isn’t all ...

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