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Proud of Joe, John

...of our area in St. Paul. While I don't always agree with them, I know from experience that they will listen respectfully to...districts, but Minnesota as a whole. But what I admire most about them is their dedication to representing all citizens and their willingness...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/open-forum/2013-05-22/proud-joe-john
Open Forum
City out of control

...spend all they can get their hands on. We have elected officials who only rubber stamp the actions of the city staff, fire them now.An example of abusive spending is very evident as you drive down the new College Drive. Have you noticed the amount of...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/open-forum/2013-05-22/city-out-control
Open Forum
Austerity and Keynes can coexist

...Spending programs create dependent constituencies, which lobby for them long after the initial crisis has passed. And vote-seeking...the average voter, but they are no better qualified to decide them.Charles Lane is a member of The Washington Post's editorial...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/guest-columns/2013-05-22/austerity-and-keyne
Guest Columns
Baxter approves animated signs

...dating back to 1996 even though the city ordinance prohibited them. At the planning commission meeting, Chairman Bob Kinzel said...of a property to be included so customers may more easily find them off the main highway. That's different from a multi-tenant...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-05-21/baxter-approves-animated-signs
News
Area Golf: Foley wants to make you a loser

...weakness and develop a practice strategy to help them improve."It's a two-step assessment...assessment," said Foley. "I'm going to give them practice plans. I'm going to give them specific things to work on. I'm using a new...

http://brainerddispatch.com/sports/2013-05-21/area-golf-foley-wants-make-you-los
Sports
Generous donor

...anonymously donated merchandise. She had shopped, paid for, and said to donate the items. She didn't care who received them. Target thought of us. I picked up the items and was flabbergasted at how many items were in the cart. It was full! I believe...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/open-forum/2013-05-21/generous-donor
Open Forum
High School Baseball: Cardinals dampen Brainerd's hopes

...swing the bats well. You couldn't tell any difference between the top and bottom of their order."But I think we battled them. I would have thought going into the game it was going to be really low scoring. We did get five runs, that's not as bad...

http://brainerddispatch.com/sports/2013-05-21/high-school-baseball-cardinals-dam
Sports
Antibiotic shortage

...Skin" produced by underourskin.com follows the stories of several individuals with Lyme disease and the doctors who treat them. The film exposes a complex story of politics and conflicts of interest among researchers. Insurance companies and pharmaceutical...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/open-forum/2013-05-21/antibiotic-shortage
Open Forum
Wild card rules, NASCAR clearance to keep drivers from racing hurt

...times. You cut the cast off and you raced. "I'm glad they're careful now. I'm glad they have to get a doctor to clear them. I'm glad guys are smart enough to get out of the car when they're hurt. Looking back now, I may have put myself at risk...

http://brainerddispatch.com/sports/auto-racing/2013-05-21/wild-card-rules-nascar
Auto Racing
NASCAR: Coble's Racing Notes

...have the composure to navigate what they say when the camera comes out, when they are good and mad in those moments. I applaud them for that. I would say the majority of us don't have that filter. There are certainly some that come to mind quickly that...

http://brainerddispatch.com/sports/auto-racing/2013-05-21/nascar-cobles-racing-n
Auto Racing

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