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Letter - Job incentives questioned

I don’t quite understand how the government’s proposed job creation incentive is supposed to work. In general, the government will give a $5,000 tax credit for every new person a business hires.

February 05, 2010

Letter - Why spend tax dollars to create jobs?

I keep hearing from this administration that they want to use a stimulus package to create jobs. Why do we have to spend tax dollars to create jobs?

February 05, 2010

Letter - Time to preach the truth

Friday, January 30, was the 37th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision, which sealed the doom of many unborn children; at last count, over 50,000,000 in the United States alone.

February 03, 2010

Letter - Elect our own officials

A big thanks to Jim Korkowski. Jim, you are so right about money buying elected officials.

February 03, 2010

Letter - In the spirit of compromise

For months, the already financially strapped and fleeced American people have watched their tax dollars at work as Congress tackled health care reform.

February 03, 2010

Letter - Disc golf was growing

I am writing this letter about the recent decision to take the disc golf course out of Fillmore Park. As an avid disc golfer, I would be at the park four to five times a week and I rarely saw disorderly people.

February 03, 2010

Letter - The reality of logging

Ax Men, Extreme Loggers, Swamp Loggers. Entertaining “reality” shows? I guess. A real look at logging? No way!

January 29, 2010

Letter - Center brings back memories

Congratulations city of Brandon and thank you Otto Bremer Foundation for making it possible to restore the Brandon Community Center. It is good to see buildings restored instead of destroyed as what so often happens in our wasteful country.

January 29, 2010

Letter - Babies are precious to God

Holding little Levi in my arms reminds me of how precious life truly is. Levi was born six weeks prematurely, but is now well on his way to being a healthy little boy.

January 27, 2010

Letter - Open up our hearts

The weakest link in national security may not be in our airports but among our children in the womb who remain subject to the terror sharp instruments and saline solutions wielded by conscienceless individuals.

January 27, 2010

Letter - Meaningless meeting

Tuesday, January 19, the state of Minnesota held what I considered to be a meaningless meeting about a proposed electric line which might be built in northern Pope County.

January 27, 2010

Letter - Make your voice heard

Here is your chance to again have your voice heard at a grass roots public policy event.

January 27, 2010

Letter - Caucus is February 2

Political caucuses are coming up in Minnesota.

January 27, 2010

Letter - Can we recall Bachmann? PressPass

Red alert! Red alert! We need to begin a recall vote on Michele Bachmann today!

January 22, 2010

Letter - Dalman's views enlightening PressPass

To your readers who decry Mr. Dalman’s column, my suggestion is don’t read same!

January 22, 2010

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