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    Where are Minnesota's Republican leaders on violence?
    February 19, 2026
    Seven Republican legislators, from states other than Minnesota, decided enough was enough after the second brutal death by Trump’s goons of Minnesotans! Where are the...
    Op Ed from Nicole WK 𝙏𝒉𝙚 𝙑𝒊𝙚𝒘 𝑭𝙍𝑶𝙈 𝙃𝑬𝙍𝑬: 𝘾𝒐𝙡𝒍𝙖𝒕𝙚𝒓𝙖𝒍 𝒅𝙖𝒎𝙖𝒈𝙚 𝙗𝒆𝙝𝒊𝙣𝒅 𝒑𝙤𝒍𝙞𝒄𝙚 𝙩𝒂𝙥𝒆
    February 19, 2026
    Who’s really paying for Minnesota’s fraud?As I’ve been watching the political theater and finger-pointing over fraud in Minnesota, I started...

    World tackles pollution while U.S. rolls back clean air rules
    February 19, 2026
    The entire world—except our President—acknowledges there is a pollution issue. With a stroke of his mighty pen, he is trying to wipe out 40 years of progress toward...
    Proposed tax on patent lawsuits would aid big tech, critics say
    February 12, 2026
    Congress is advancing a bill that would make it far harder for American inventors to protect their ideas from corporate infringement -- and Big Tech couldn’t be happier. A...
    Keep elections local, make energy public
    February 12, 2026
    In the current political climate, "nationalization" is often treated as an all-or-nothing proposition, but we are applying it to the wrong sectors of American life. We have...
    Kasich's 2017 warning about political division feels urgent today
    February 12, 2026
    A couple of weeks ago, I headed over to the Pelican Rapids Library. I needed some relief from the sad events unfolding on my television and YouTube. I was looking for...
    Pelican Rapids Mayor Brent Frazier. From the Pen of the Mayor: Pelican plans emergency drill to test...
    February 12, 2026
    An emergency is described as a serious, unexpected, and often dangerous situation requiring immediate action. There is no time for delay as...

    Pelican Rapids Mayor Brent Fazier. From the pen of the Mayor: The power of showing up for those...
    February 5, 2026
    Creating safety through neighborly watch, careWe are all in need of companionship.“It is not good for man to be alone; I will make him a helper...

    Work programs could replace costly deportation system
    February 5, 2026
    If you’re going to criticize (immigrants), maybe offer counter solutions? Throw them in jail? Deport them? OR -Put them to work! Teach them a trade!Years back, Stillwater...
    Mayor urged to protect all residents equally
    February 5, 2026
    I listened to the gathering at the library when the mayor entertained questions from the public. I was so shocked that I also read about it to be sure I had heard...
    Teacher criticizes mayor’s response to ICE operations in Pelican
    February 5, 2026
    As many in the Pelican Rapids area are aware, our town was recently featured in a story on Minnesota Public Radio. The story was framed around our mayor’s response, or lack...
    Speaking to Minnesota journalists Thursday, Governor Tim Walz defended the adversarial relationship between press and government, telling the audience that elected officials “damn sure better defend your right to beat them up every single day because that’s where the truth comes out.” The governor addressed immigration enforcement and government transparency despite arriving fresh from the dentist’s chair. The View FROM HERE: Walz delivers post-dental speech with unusual...
    February 5, 2026
    Minnesota Governor Tim Walz showed up to Thursday’s Minnesota Newspaper Association luncheon fresh from the dentist’s chair—numbed jaw and all—yet...

    History’s warning: Why government lists are dangerous
    February 5, 2026
    George Santayana - “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.”Mark Twain - “History doesn’t repeat itself, but it does rhyme.”I would like to respond...
    Devlyn Brooks is the CEO of Churches United in Moorhead, Minn., and an ordained pastor in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America serving Faith Lutheran Church in Wolverton, Minn. He blogs about faith at findingfaithin.com, and can be reached at devlynbrooks@gmail.com. No, they're not all paid professional, crazy activists in the streets
    February 5, 2026
    Meagan Quinn doesn’t consider herself to be a crazy, radical, leftie activist.The 32-year-old St. Paul, Minn., resident and small business owner,...

    Backer, Fischbach, Rasmusson challenged to speak out on deaths
    February 5, 2026
    I am wondering if anyone else is as concerned about the lack of action, as I am, shown by Jeff Backer, Michelle Fishbach, and Jordan Rasmusson, regarding the brutal deaths...
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