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What difference does a few days make in the price of gasoline?

In his State of the Union address, President Obama missed his Sputnik moment, "I'm a centrist." He reiterated failed government policies. The nation is hurting. Families' food, energy, and medical...

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Excerpts from recent Minnesota editorials From The Associated Press On living within our means can be costly: As November nears, we're beginning to hear a common refrain, "living within our...

WILLMAR -- A new state law regarding restraints on special education students could increase the cost of staff training for school districts in 2011. Special Education coordinator Susan Smith gave...

ST. PAUL -- It was a rough summer for Alyssa Courneya. The young Alexandria woman did not know where she would go to school this fall. Then, near the end...

There is a lot of talk about the health care debate lately, and you know it's just great to have all of the sides weigh in from the liberals to...

By The Associated Press An excerpt from recent editorials in Minnesota newspapers: When the chairman of the Minnesota House Higher Education Committee says there's trou-ble, it must be bad. Rep...

By The Associated Press An excerpt from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States: On obesity costs: Prevention is widely acknowledged to be a key part of reducing the...

WILLMAR -- Rising construction costs and concerns over global warming are leading utilities to drop plans for new coal plants in the United States. The Associated Press reported that proposals...