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MIDDLE AGED PLAGUE Something Different: A Community of Independent Thinkers
I know it's frustrating when people say this to you, but it's actually a good sign: "No one else has ever had a problem with this." This tiresome phrase, calculated to squash you down and ...
Posted on 5/3/12 at 2:56 PM
NEW PLATEAUS The Divisive Creative
On one hand, we all like a creative person. We like their music and art and books and movies. We like their sense of humor and marvel at "how they came up with that" so-and-so invention or idea. But ...
Posted on 4/4/12 at 4:05 PM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Judges tweak Minnesota congressional districts
Minnesotas best-known U.S. House member will seek re-election in a district where she does not live and its top-ranking federal representative will run in slightly less friendly territory after a five...
Posted on 2/21/12 at 11:29 PM
RURAL REFLECTIONS Five shiny new bullets for 2012
This week I bring back my bullet format to string together unrelated events into one column. It is the equivalent of a television program airing a clip show of highlights from past programs an...
Posted on 2/5/12 at 1:09 PM
STAFF BLOG JIMMY JABBER Death isn't funny, but Twitter and Kim Jong Il changed that
North Korean leader Kim Jong Ils death wasnt violent like the ones experienced earlier this year by fellow world-famous bad guys Osama bin Laden and Moammar Gadhafi. The 69-year-old communist wasnt ov...
Posted on 12/20/11 at 1:00 AM
Minnesota campaign season arrives with filing process
Some candidates wasted little time before filling out the necessary paperwork to run for office.
By Don Davis , May 22, 2012
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Minnesota Senate approves Vikings stadium plan
The Minnesota Senate approved a Vikings stadium construction bill 38-28 late Tuesday night.
By Don Davis and Danielle Nordine , May 09, 2012
Minnesota House approves Vikings stadium plan 
UPDATE: The Minnesota House approved a new Vikings stadium late Monday. The 73-58 vote sends it to the Senate, where it could be debated Tuesday or Wednesday.
By Don Davis , May 07, 2012
Nolan wins endorsement at 8th Congressional District DFL convention
Former Congressman Rick Nolan has won the endorsement of delegates at the 8th Congressional District Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party convention today at Spirit Mountain in Duluth.
By News Tribune staff , May 05, 2012
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Republicans vying for Klobuchar's seat meet in Two Harbors
While November may seem far away, for others it can’t come fast enough. Lake County will soon be in the midst of election season and clues are mounting that it’s already begun here.
February 02, 2012
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Minnesota politicians Bakk, Dill visit Two Harbors
About 40 people from around the area woke up early and drove themselves to the Two Harbors Community Center for a town hall meeting with Representative David Dill and Minority Leader Senator Tom Bakk last Saturday.
January 26, 2012
Two Harbors City Council meeting heats up
Debate swirled constantly at the Two Harbors City Council meeting on Monday.
After much deliberation the City Council picked a prosecuting attorney for 2012 from among the two attorneys who bid.
January 26, 2012
IRRRB opts out of financial transparancy
Sen. Tom Anzelc failed last week to enlist the support of colleagues on the Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board for his efforts to increase the financial transparency of the agency.
October 31, 2011
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Two Harbors City Council spat
Holiday tree talk sparks city spat
October 21, 2011
Battle continues over unionizing child care
The email lines lit up when providers in Carlton County read a story stating Gov. Mark Dayton may sign an executive order authorizing a vote on a union for in-home child care providers. In just one day, they had drafted a letter to the governor and had 124 signatures on the letter, requesting a face-to-face meeting with Dayton.
By Jana Peterson , October 14, 2011
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Capitol Chatter: Feds support anti-synthetic drug legislation
The federal Justice Department agrees with Sen. Amy Klobuchar that Congress should ban synthetic drugs that pose threats to Americans.
By Don Davis , October 10, 2011
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Minnesota congressional redistricting hearings continue (with video)
A public hearing during wA public hearing during which a panel of judges listened to Minnesotans’ comments about redistricting plans took place Tuesday and Wednesday nights in Bloomington and St. Paul, respectively. Another one is scheduled for today and can be viewed here.
By Forum Communications Co. , October 06, 2011
Minnesota stalls mining leases in Northland again
Landowners get 6-month reprieve from exploration as governor urges state to gather more information.
By John Myers , October 06, 2011
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