Friday, March 29, 2024

Opinions

The election is over, at least that is my assumption. The deadline for writing this article was before the election counting process has been completed. However, although I am writing this article before the counting and court cases have been concluded, I can tell you who is going to be in charge....
Over the years of serving as president of Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation (SMIF), I have noticed that foundations, of which there are many in our state, are often touted as organizations that do grantmaking. However, I know that grantmaking is often just the tip of the iceberg of what...
To the Editor: Over two decades ago, Dodge County and several townships were tasked with the challenge of responsibly completing a plan to locate a new dairy in our community. This project as it was originally planned, had it been allowed to be completed, would have been a destination/tourist/...
For several years, the idea of going on a trip was put on the back burner. But finally, my wife and I decided to make a long-anticipated trip out east. Our travel route took us through Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and...
National news recently reported on “Drag Queen Story Hour,” where sexual perversion is flaunted to young children at some public libraries. Drag Queen Story Hour invites men who dress like female prostitutes (drag queens) to display themselves while leading a children’s story hour. An internet...
To the Editor:   I am Senator Carla Nelson. Both my husband Terry and I come from long lines of farm families. We are proud parents of three grown sons and now have two delightful granddaughters. I have a Master of Education from the University of Minnesota and a Bachelor of Science in education...
To the Editor:   Go with the Pros. We take our children to a professional hygienist and dentist; and we typically discuss our child’s care with them, but we do not question the way they do their job — - especially not the way they do it for other people’s children. We take our children to nurses...
To the Editor:   Dear Kasson-Mantorville community, I am expressing my gratitude for the tremendous support you have shown me. It has been my honor to represent the communities of Kasson and Mantorville as a School Board Member for the past eight years. I am writing to ask for your continued...
To the Editor:   There are many important races on the ballot this year, but one of the most important for our communities is the race for Attorney General. As someone who lived in this community for over 50 years and has been active in the area, the choice is clear to me -we need to re-elect Keith...
To the Editor:   Don’t blame the Democrats for Inflation! Most of the inflation is caused by giant corporations that raised their prices far above their increase in production. Look at the excess profits they are posting, e.g. Exxon and other Big Oil. Additionally, Russia’s war against Ukraine has...

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