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I-5 bridge collapses north of Seattle; people in water
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New London man faces nine felonies; stolen guns found in fish house
New Bush Fellowship recipient to pursue growth of deep winter, local foods economy
Consumers will have to shell out more to have meat on their plates this summer grilling season
ACGC declines request to share superintendent with BLHS
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Girls Golf: Lakers dominate subsection
Boys Tennis: Wildcats’ singles, doubles teams advance to 6A semis
Boys Golf: Dreier, Johnson lead NLS to 3AA-Northeast championship
Prep baseball roundup: ACGC bounces KMS
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Paddle Theatre takes audience on newly-chartered waters in Granite Falls, Minn.
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Willmar artist Fred Cogelow named Woodcarver of the Year
Community artists provide support and venue for New London-Spicer, Minn., art students
New London, Minn., potter wins internationally
Paddle Theatre will take its audience on a river ride (video)
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Council member Ahmann fails to sway votes on Willmar Council for policy to address business closings
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Bids awarded for $2.1 million renovation of Rice Hospital medical imaging department
Renville, Minn., sugar co-op reports improving water quality compliance
Counties gain financial aid and get tax break with new legislation
Schmoll to step down as executive director of Safe Avenues in Willmar, Minn.
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Editorial: Freedom of Speech is a right to protect
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Fri, Feb 24, 2012 - 12:00am
Commentary: Watching Egypt from a country of free speech
NEW YORK -- The turmoil in Egypt has been a lesson in the fragility of a right we so often take for granted: To speak. It also has been a...
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Tue, Feb 08, 2011 - 12:00am
President Obama's State of the Union speech
State of the Union address Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans: Tonight I want to begin by congratulating the men and women of...
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Wed, Jan 26, 2011 - 12:00am
Commentary: Follow me to where?
President Obama's first address from the Oval Office can be summed up with a song lyric from the 1951 Broadway musical, "Paint Your Wagon": "Where am I goin'? I don't...
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Tue, Jun 22, 2010 - 12:00am
Commentary: Obama's speech in Michigan
President Obama has returned to a theme he used effectively during the 2008 campaign: politics is too divisive; name-calling isn't helpful; labeling people doesn't solve problems. In his commencement address...
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Fri, May 07, 2010 - 12:00am
Gov. Pawlenty to speak Wednesday in Willmar
WILLMAR -- Gov. Tim Pawlenty will speak at the Willmar Conference Center on Wednesday. Pawlenty will attend a lunch meeting of the Willmar Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce from noon...
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Tue, Mar 30, 2010 - 12:00am
Letter: Supporting free enterprise
I'd like to take this opportunity to respond to Warren Crackel's letter to the editor that appeared in the Jan. 27 edition of the Tribune. His lead-in suggests the Republicans...
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Sat, Jan 30, 2010 - 12:00am
Commentary: Rep. Joe Wilson loses it at speech
WASHINGTON -- South Carolina Rep.
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Sat, Sep 12, 2009 - 12:00am
GOP congressman sorry for 'you lie' outburst during Obama speech
WASHINGTON - In an extraordinary breach of congressional decorum, a Republican lawmaker shouted "You lie!" at President Barack Obama during his speech to Congress on Wednesday. Rep. Joe Wilson, R-S.C.,...
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Thu, Sep 10, 2009 - 9:40am
Commentary: What was all the fuss all about?
WASHINGTON -- Just when you thought things couldn't get any stupider, schools across the nation decided to censor President Obama's speech urging kids to work hard because "being successful is...
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Thu, Sep 10, 2009 - 12:00am
Commentary: A pandora's box on speech
WASHINGTON -- It began with the proliferation of campus "speech codes" ostensibly designed to promote civility but frequently used to enforce political conformity. The new censorship accelerated with the McCain-Feingold...
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Thu, Aug 20, 2009 - 12:00am
Associate Justice Alan C. Page's speech
Thank you for that kind introduction and for your warm welcome. Thank you also for allowing me to share my thoughts with you this evening. Congratulations on completing the Leadership...
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Fri, May 15, 2009 - 10:47pm
Editorial: Obama's speech is a good beginning
President Barack Obama struck a tone of realism and hope during his first major address Tuesday to a joint session of Congress. Obama's speech from a presentation perspective was rather...
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Fri, Feb 27, 2009 - 12:00am
Text of Sen. John McCain speech
Text of speech Sen. John McCain delivered to the Republican National Convention: Thank you all very much. Tonight, I have a privilege given few Americans -- the privilege of accepting...
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Fri, Sep 05, 2008 - 12:00am
