COLUMNS
meaningful mondays: exploring joy
[So that I can share my weekly faith columns that run in our daily newspaper, Meaningful Mondays will be a duplication of those essays, published Saturdays in The Forum and reprinted here with permiss...
Posted on 1/21/13 at 1:08 AM
The Bridges of Booneville, New York
Located in Oneida County in north central New York State, the Town(ship) of Boonville is one of the forgotten relicts of the b...
Posted on 12/10/12 at 11:16 AM
Flood proved worth of electronic media
Duluth was treated to Mother Natures softer side during Grandmas Marathon weekend so much so that the News Tribune pointed it out in the headline of a follow-up story Monday. What she brought out ...
Posted on 6/24/12 at 12:00 AM
Stadium backers don't believe everything they read
Dont believe everything you read, especially in sports blogs and columns about government issues. That is what some Minnesota politicians say after dealing with Vikings stadium issues for months, or ...
Posted on 4/23/12 at 3:13 AM
Twins rumblings
A various assortment of links on the Minnesota Twins, plus a thought on the team's biggest need: Minneapolis Star Tribune columnist Sid Hartman says that Twins manager Ron Gardenhire is inte...
Posted on 11/10/09 at 4:58 PM
Looking back while racing toward retirement
By Kevin Pates , June 18, 2013
Iron Ranger's view: NRA’s two sides on gun safety are hypocrisy of the worst sort
My wife and I are both licensed to conceal and carry a firearm. For that I thank the National Rifle Association.By Joseph Legueri , June 17, 2013
Local view: Thank goodness for substitute dads
Filling in as an emergency father — to protect, advise or just make things OK when the biological parent is not there — is behavior worth acknowledging and honoring on Father’s Day.By David McGrath , June 16, 2013
National view: IRS will vet your religion and your medical records
In news from the absurd, the Internal Revenue Service has resolved the question of when and whether to tax tanning beds under the Affordable Care Act.By Kathleen Parker , June 16, 2013
National view: On DNA, Justice Scalia was right
By Eugene Robinson , June 16, 2013
National view: Fix NSA domestic spying program, don’t abolish it
By Charles Krauthammer , June 16, 2013
Hidden treasure gets better with road closure
By Robin Washington , June 16, 2013
Saturday with Mitch: A father’s long last good-bye
Fathers are often bad at good-byes. Some find them awkward. Some find them silly. Some just figure, in their work-focused way, that there will always be time for one later.By Mitch Albom , June 15, 2013
Newman still feels at home on a ball field 
By Jon Nowacki , June 12, 2013
Unruly fans make referee retention a chore
By Beverly Godfrey , June 11, 2013
Cultural shift for Vikings 
JIM SOUHAN: For decades, when you left the Vikings’ Winter Park facility, you needed a long shower. Maybe even a luffa.
By Jim Souhan , June 10, 2013
Monday with Mitch: A teens-and-gun tale that doesn't end with a funeral 
By Mitch Albom , June 10, 2013
National view: Verizon records case hints at the end of privacy 
By Eugene Robinson , June 09, 2013
National view: Amtrak bill gives dogs their due ride 
By Kathleen Parker , June 09, 2013
National view: Obama’s inaction dooms Syrian rebels 
By Charles Krauthammer , June 09, 2013
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