Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Near legislative shutdown unnecessary drama
The bipartisan debt limit agreement of last spring provided a framework to fund the federal government for the ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Cause promoted mental health, fun
“Rod had a truly great time Saturday night, visiting with friends he hadn’t seen in ages and listening ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: More differences between Democrats and some Republicans
Gov. Tim Walz signed a bill that provides free breakfast and lunch for Minnesota’s students. The signing of ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Music begets music
Last October, my daughter and I had the delight of attending our first Austin Symphony Orchestra. We found ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Our World
So, you are concerned about the climate crisis and are not sure what to do about it. Know ...
RSS General
Letter to the Editor: Taxpayers have a stake in determining the tax levy
Last week Mayor King and the City Administration presented to the Austin City Council a proposed budget for ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Support all programming at the Austin Public Library
Kudos to the Austin Public Library for continuing to include all in their programming for children. A group ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: The difference between Democrats and Republicans
The difference between Democrats and Republicans is demonstrated by comparing Iowa and Minnesota. Iowa is governed by Republicans. ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Follow the science
In talking with someone recently, someone on the other political spectrum than myself, I hung up totally dumbfounded ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Albert Lea Civic Music offers entertainment for families
Dear Editor, Things are starting to gear up for the coming school year. Schools and teachers are making ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Praise for helping make community a clean place
To the editor: Many thanks to Gale Heidecker, Mayo Clinic main entrance attendant, who picks up litter, not ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Albert Lea concert series worth the trip
Dear Editor, Wow! Albert Lea Civic Music concert series has so much to offer during the upcoming 2023-2024 ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Leave others to live their lives as they see fit
To Kathleen’s points directly: You are not the arbiter of good people. So, your notion that “good people ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Why couldn’t library find different programming
It saddens me greatly to read our library board’s approving drag queen entertainment for our children. When good ...
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Never forget the past this Fourth of July
To the Editor, Two hundred forty-seven years ago, in 1776, after affixing his signature to the Declaration of ...
SportsPlus
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