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THE NEW FORTY A throw down with Morast!
I think I need to initiate a throw down with Forum writer Robert Morast. In his opinion piece published on Inforum he said, "Gwen Sebastians turn on The Voice this past Monday reminded me of everythin...
Posted on 2/10/12 at 8:05 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...
Posted on 1/8/12 at 5:22 PM
NEW PLATEAUS Impressed With China
Days before I left to go to China a liberal friend of mine said he was interested to see if my political views might change upon being in China. His angle was, "yeah, they're communist, but look at th...
Posted on 10/28/11 at 10:03 AM
MOM STAR Put Away That DDT
A recent letter to the editor in the Grand Forks Herald regarding environmental chemicals and their effects on our healthreally piqued my interest. I happen to know several families in the region affe...
Posted on 9/20/11 at 8:37 AM
FARSIDE.AREAVOICES.COM/ Who me?
Now for a who me? Somehow I got roped into making the coleslaw for a fundraiser dinner for the All School Reunion. I distinctly recall being at a meeting..and said quote " If you are having coles...
Posted on 11/20/09 at 4:39 AM
Editorial: Bill on password sharing is needed 
Conservatives and liberals in the Minnesota Legislature are co-sponsoring a bill to address the growing concern of the employer practice of requiring social media account passwords from potential employees.
March 29, 2012
Commentary: The freedom to legislate from the judicial bench
WASHINGTON — Three days of Supreme Court arguments over the health care law demonstrated for all to see that conservative justices are prepared to act as an alternative legislature, diving deeply into policy details as if they were members of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee.
March 29, 2012
Letter: Obama is ruining America
I have been unfairly called a liar. Normally I wouldn’t respond to a ridiculous letter either but after getting accused by Wesley Hazlett of being a liar, I need to defend myself.
By Inga Mae B. Urke, Starbuck , March 29, 2012
Commentary: Where does Romney have his home?
Mitt Romney has three houses. The former Massachusetts governor would like to do a $12 million “fix-up” on one of them, a beachfront property in La Jolla, Calif. The plan is to tear down the existing 3,000-square-foot structure and build an 8,100-square-foot replacement, plus a car elevator.
March 29, 2012
Editorial: City needs to hire the Willmar law firm
The Willmar City Council is facing a decision Monday on the future of its city attorney position, with Rich Ronning retiring March 31. This is a critical position that currently handles the city’s civil and criminal legal manners.
By Tribune Opinion , March 16, 2012
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Editorial: Congress is losing members quickly
The approval ratings of Congress and its members are at an all-time low. In fact, according to some recent polls, 11 percent of Americans approve of polygamy, while only 9 percent approve of Congress.
By Tribune Opinion , March 08, 2012
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Letter: Gomm responds to letter
Thank you to the writer for his letter Monday. I did request the meeting to be open. I had hoped to be able to have a discussion with the Willmar Municipal Commission on the investigation and the actions that were taken against me.
By Bruce Gomm, Willmar , March 08, 2012
Commentary: Romney needs to impose his will upon Republicans
WASHINGTON — Mitt Romney is grinding his way to the Republican presidential nomination not by winning hearts but by imposing his will on a party that keeps resisting him.
By E.J. Dionne Jr. , March 08, 2012
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Commentary: After Snowe, is Brown next?
To many New Englanders, Olympia Snowe had come to resemble Marilyn of “The Munsters” TV family.
By Froma Harrop , March 08, 2012
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Editorial: Senator Kubly will be missed by state
Minnesota lost a legislator with a kind and passionate heart when Sen. Gary Kubly died Friday. He was both a friend of and a fighter for Granite Falls and rural Minnesota.
By Tribune Opinion , March 07, 2012
Letter: Thanks to Cosmos community
As a recently retired teacher of 24 years in the ACGC School District, 15 of those at South Elementary, and a resident of Atwater for 39 years, I mourn the loss of the ACGC South Elementary School.
By Geraldine Ness, Nome, N.D. , March 07, 2012
Letter: Kubly was devoted to service
Thank you to Sen. Gary Kubly, his wife, Pat, and their family for their sense of public service.
By Darlene Ross, Benson , March 07, 2012
Commentary: The real Mitt can win
WASHINGTON — Dear Mitt: Consider me a neighbor leaning over the picket fence. You have a picket fence, don’t you? An ivy-covered wall? Fine, I’ll get a ladder.
March 07, 2012
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Commentary: What’s Rush Limbaugh really about?
Too bad the Republican candidates had to comment on Rush Limbaugh’s flaming attack on a female law student at Georgetown University. El Rushbo plays troubadour to the party’s right wing from his home in its entertainment wing. The business of the entertainment wing is show business. That means making money off talk shows, books and TV appearances — and running the publicity machine at hysterical volume. It does not mean keeping the interests of the Republican Party foremost.
By Froma Harrop , March 07, 2012
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Protect election integrity
Who doesn’t want election integrity? That’s why 80 percent of Minnesotans believe that a photo ID amendment should be added to our state’s constitution, but will that guarantee integrity of an election?
March 05, 2012
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