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Over the past six months Minnesotans have witnessed a steady stream of troubling disclosures from the state Department of Human Services (DHS). The most recent assert that county taxpayers will need to pay nearly $9 million, chiefly for amounts DHS over-collected from the federal government …
It’s the holiday season, and two of the most popular gifts this year are wearable devices that help people track their exercise and sleep—along with home DNA testing kits that help people discover more about their ancestry or genetic health risks.
Question: If a person has a permit to carry in Minnesota, can they transport a loaded rifle or shotgun in a vehicle?
I continue to value the opportunity to write a column about joy and compassion. I always appreciate the handwritten thank you notes about a column that I have written. I got more notes about the column on forgiveness last November than the rest of the columns combined so I thought I would tr…
When I ran for Congress, I ran on a message of working to keep Minnesotans healthy by increasing access to quality, affordable health care.
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Most of us have probably often wondered how first responders deal with the stress they routinely encounter in their jobs. Their work life, while often rewarding, can at any moment become frustrating, gruesome and sad.
Dear Gov. Tim Walz,
2018 ended on a rather disappointing note in Rice County.
The following is a reprint of a now-famous letter and editorial response that first appeared on the editorial page of the “New York Sun,” written in 1897. Happy holidays!
Crime and business stories are always among our most read. But write a story about a stray or injured animal and we know readers will react. In droves.
