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The consideration of "approval voting" is a waste of effort in a time of smart electoral reform ("Duluth explores new voting system: Study group...

Regarding the letter bemoaning the "foul and unfair" practices challenging iron ore mining companies and the negative consequences for the Mesabi...

We would expect money to make more money. And we know democracy is a government that prides itself on being of the people, by the people, and...

Have you tired of your New Year’s resolution yet? Maybe you hoped to avoid the feeling of failure by not declaring one. That’s sort of the...

Now is the time for everyone who treasures the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and its health-promoting pristine water, air, wildlife,...

Fr. William Fider is quite courageous. What a powerful local column he wrote on Dec. 2 (Priest's View: "Bishops, chancery officials who failed...

We all have been thinking about how to improve ourselves now that the New Year's great reset button has happened. Exercise more, save money,...

For the last two years, the leading voices of the Democrats' establishment haven't missed a single opportunity to stridently condemn President...

This past week, President Donald Trump argued on national television that to end the opioid epidemic, Congress needed to fund the building of...

Why golf? This is a question many of us have been asking ever since learning that the city had begun considering selling Lester Park Golf Course...

"Saturday Night Live" recently featured Alec Baldwin's President Donald Trump alongside the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman,...

A Nielsen survey found that Americans' number-one New Year's resolution is losing weight and getting in shape. But it also determined that 36...

Barring some miraculous breakthrough, on Saturday, the government shutdown was to become the longest in American history. But it already had...

I'm betraying no secrets by observing that the government shutdown provides a window of opportunity for identity and electronic theft. Trust...

The government isn't shut down because of President Donald Trump's unbelievable cluelessness as a deal-maker. It's shut down because of his many...