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MIDDLE AGED PLAGUESomething Different: A Community of Independent Thinkers
I know it's frustrating when people say this to you, but it's actually a good sign: "No one else has ever had a problem with this." This tiresome phrase, calculated to squash you down and ...
5/3/12 at 2:56 PM Dirty Talk, or, Compost Conversation 3/22/12 at 3:03 PM
Sex, Religion, Politics -- Conversation, Anyone? 2/29/12 at 3:52 PM
COMPASS POINTSLawmakers OK hike in hunting, fishing license fees
The long, hard road to raising the price of hunting and fishing licenses in Minnesota now rests in the hands of Gov. Mark Dayton. The House passed the legislation Saturday night by a margin of 68-62,...
4/30/12 at 11:30 AM Conference committee OKs hike in hunting, fishing license fees 4/27/12 at 11:26 AM
UPDATE: Conference committee to tackle license fee increase tonight 4/26/12 at 10:20 AM
SEN. JOE GIMSE4.20.12 Update from Senator Joe Gimse
Friends, Another week has passed as the 2012 legislative session approaches its end. While no specific date has been determined, the tone around the Capitol signifies adjournment is forthcoming. TRA...
4/20/12 at 4:57 PM 4.13.12 Legislative Update from Senator Joe Gimse 4/13/12 at 2:31 PM
Homestead Market Value Credit 9/7/11 at 12:01 PM
STAFF BLOGCOMMUNITY.AREAVOICES.COMAreavoices Digest #72 - Spinach Bacon Mac and Cheese and Black Russian Cake
I enjoy writing my little blog on the Areavoices community. I really do. I love sharing news of the latest and greatest blogs on the platform. But deep down, I think I'm a frustrated food blogger. As...
4/18/12 at 11:06 AM Areavoices Digest #67 - More than just Marilyn Hagerty 3/14/12 at 4:39 PM
Areavoices Digest #56 - I heart these blogs! 12/14/11 at 1:26 PM
NEW PLATEAUSThe Divisive Creative
On one hand, we all like a creative person. We like their music and art and books and movies. We like their sense of humor and marvel at "how they came up with that" so-and-so invention or idea. But ...
4/4/12 at 4:05 PM Impressed With China 10/28/11 at 10:03 AM
THE NEW FORTYAllow me to be blunt...
Please do allow me to be blunt...the Blunt Amendment is an infringement on freedom and it has no place inan enlightened society. If you are unfamiliar with the Blunt Amendment, the shorthand summary ...
3/2/12 at 11:24 PM "FLOTUS" 1/16/12 at 8:05 AM
"What the hell Bobby!!" 4/8/11 at 9:34 PM
STAFF BLOGCAPITOL CHATJudges tweak Minnesota congressional districts
Minnesotas best-known U.S. House member will seek re-election in a district where she does not live and its top-ranking federal representative will run in slightly less friendly territory after a five...
2/21/12 at 11:29 PM Republicans hope to get noticed in precinct caucuses 2/6/12 at 5:18 AM
Timeline of Minnesota legislative-related events this year 1/20/12 at 1:35 PM
THE VIEW FROM THE EDGE OF TOWNAmerica's Job Problem Solved by Americans
I have been watching most of the republican debates on television. They make me cry...then laugh...then cry again. It is quite obvious the wealthy candidates (they all are) on stage look upon most ...
1/24/12 at 12:09 PM
OH LOOK, A SHINY THING!Hating on Iowa
While I've never lived in Iowa, and though my home in southwest Minnesota has a healthy rivalry with its southern neighbor, I have to admit I like the state. People there are friendly and helpful, an...
1/8/12 at 5:22 PM Stab Your Friend in the Back Day 3/15/10 at 9:24 AM
Worthington in the News 6/22/09 at 10:09 AM
ROVING REPORTER#OccupyWallSt Has Arrived. So Where's #OccupyLima?
A lot has changed since I've left the States. The nation flirted with economic catastrophe during the debt ceiling debacle. The Detroit Lions became a force in the NFL (with a passionate-bordering-on-...
10/17/11 at 12:30 PM Your Smog Is Our Smog 9/5/11 at 5:14 PM
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