...Republican vs. Republican. That's an impressive balancing act.Which, in our minds, raises one simple question: Should Minnesota formally and finally abandon the illusion that the Legislature is capable of performing this once-per-decade...
St. Cloud Sen. John Pederson is authoring one of a couple legislative proposals that renew a familiar debate: Should Minnesota turn toward using more toll roads?Viewed in the context of the entire state transportation system, the basic answer...
...conservation groups. The following is a summary of two hot topics from the wildlife and fisheries roundtables. Should Minnesota launch a walk-in hunting program? Success with walk-in programs in neighboring states, primarily South Dakota...
...mindful of that." Moe spoke of maintaining a careful balance between livestock production and the environment. "Should Minnesota have livestock production? I quickly answer yes. I think it's an important part of our rural economy," he said...
...Minnesota's walleye lakes. The DNR's in-your-face approach runs contrary to the interests of walleye anglers. Should Minnesota's largest natural reproducing walleye lakes be the only places left where anglers can find quality walleye fishing...
...Woods, fishermen can use two lines on border waters and in surrounding states. Wisconsin allows three lines. "Why should Minnesota be left in the dark ages?" asks Chuck Barth, a dog breeder and cattle farmer from Melrose who's helping Heidgerken...
...drugs, or impact on pre-existing conditions. Those are requirements for being an approved drug from the FDA. Why should Minnesota consider circumventing the FDA process? The state of Minnesota is considering legalizing smoking marijuana for medical...
...information, call the Brainerd Salvation Army Community Center at 829-1120. Single house legislature is topic of forum Should Minnesota adopt a single house legislature? That will be the subject of a panel discussion in a public forum between noon...
For many people, it's a traditional summertime activity.
...life left in the plans for a Minnesota baseball stadium, news of the Rodriguez salary has certainly killed it. Why should Minnesota tax dollars be invested in a small market team when baseball shows little sign of getting its financial house in...
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