Editorials

GOP senators from Midwest shouldn’t aid in gutting Medicaid

Make no mistake. The Obamacare repeal-and-replace bill speeding through the U.S. Senate toward an expected July vote is ...

Editorials

Shaky state budget needs fixing

Gov. Mark Dayton’s May 30 move to cancel funding for the Legislature’s operations in the coming four years ...

Editorials

Don’t undermine Minnesota Legislature’s education reforms

Minneapolis Star Tribune Distributed by Tribune Content Agency As part of the state’s multibillion-dollar E-12 education package, Minnesota ...

Editorials

Get out and enjoy the summer events

Need some more ideas of activities to do this summer? Plenty of options await, from the traditional events ...

Business

Monday is first holiday Herald won’t publish

We’re closing in on a month since the Herald switched to mail delivery, and we’re approaching another first. ...

Albert Lea

WW II soldier paid ultimate sacrifice

We commend the local, state and federal entities who are working together to bring home the remains of ...

Editorials

More than Mueller needed to assess Russian meddling

The U.S. Justice Department appointment of former FBI Director Robert Mueller to lead a criminal investigation into possible ...

Editorials

Our opinion: Take advantage of free screenings for area athletes

Every year in the United States, about 30 million children and teens participate in some form of organized ...

Editorials

Keep an eye out for children, motorcyclists

With nicer weather finally here and school drawing to a close, it is especially critical for motorists to ...

Editorials

White House enters a new state of denial

The latest self-inflicted crises at the White House confirm the deepest fears about President Trump’s judgment and self-discipline.

Editorials

Our Opinion: Support weekend food drive

One of the biggest food drives of the year in Austin will take place Saturday with the National ...

Editorials

Our opinion: Plenty to celebrate in Austin

Like all news outlets, we hear a common complaint: There’s too much bad news. But we want to ...

Editorials

Support our local small businesses

This week is National Small Business Week. Since 1963, the president of the United States has issued a ...

Editorials

Support library’s spring used book sale

Calling all used books. We hope our readers will take the time to consider supporting a great event. ...

Editorials

Our Opinion: Dispose of unused meds

Everyone can take a small step this week to help prevent drug abuse. We encourage our readers to ...

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