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From The Associated Press An excerpt from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States: On immigration policy: President Barack Obama's fourth year in office will be the 12th consecutive...

WASHINGTON -- You have to ask: If unemployment were now at 6 percent, would President Obama be getting pummeled for not having us back to full employment already? The question...

City Councilman Ron Christianson's suggestion Monday that the city of Willmar cease publishing public notices in its official newspaper and replace them with other methods was ill-advised for open government...

I had a teacher in college who used to ask, Who discovered America? He would offer some choices. They were Amerigo Vespucci, Christopher Columbus or the Nina, the Pinta and...

An excerpt from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States: From The Associated Press On the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy: President Barack Obama campaigned on a promise...

An excerpt from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States: On the military's 'don't ask, don't tell' ruling: U.S. District Judge Virginia Phillips of California didn't mince words in...

An excerpt from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States: On U.S. energy policy: It's difficult not to be charmed by the homespun pitch from Texas billionaire T. Boone...

NEW LONDON -- Student enrollment in the New London-Spicer School District is higher than expected. Enrollment Sept. 9, which was the first day of school, was 1,485 students, according to...

WASHINGTON -- The modern Republican argument about taxes seems to boil down to two principles, both misguided: Taxes can be reduced, but they can never be allowed to go up...

WILLMAR -- When it comes to foreign policy, few people voice their opinions as candidly as St. John's history professor Nick Hayes. He was the featured speaker Tuesday afternoon at...

WILLMAR -- Rice Memorial Hospital has adopted a new policy that lays out guidelines for helping local medical groups with physician recruitment. The new policy, which was adopted unanimously Wednesday...

An excerpt from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States: By The Associated Press On airline passenger screening policy: The attempted bombing of a Northwest Airlines flight on Christmas...

A recent policy change for obituary printing initiated by the West Central Tribune has changed me from reader to writer. Charging grieving families $10 for a photo of their loved...