To the editor: I’ve been a teacher for 15 years. I’ve taught in multiple locations including Chicago, Texas, and the suburbs of the Twin Cities. For the longest time, I thought that the way people were treated had more to do with their merits rather than their skin color. Throughout my ...

PARIS -- China signed a 25-year, $400 billion cooperation agreement with Iran late last month that could result in Chinese bases in the Middle East and increase Beijing’s global economic hegemony. All because the Washington establishment couldn’t bring itself to stop drinking its own ...

To the editor: Ever since the Korean War the U.S. has engaged militarily foreign countries to protect another from invasion — Formosa (Taiwan), Vietnam, Grenada, Honduras, Chad, Kuwait and Yemen. We paid for these actions with our own money and blood. Thousands of young men and women were ...

To the editor: When I took office as Nicollet County Commissioner representing the 5th District in January 2017, I was happily appointed to the Highway 14 Partnership committee. I knew Bob Beussman prior to that; however after my involvement I came to realize that Mayor Beussman was the ...

To the editor: The reference is to the mass suicide in Jonestown in 1978, an event figuring prominently in Charlan Nemeth’s book, “In Defense of Troublemakers – the power of dissent in life and business.” Cult leader Jim Jones “understood the power of consensus for thought ...

To the editor: Your View 3-29-21 made fun of Jeremy Munson’s proposed bill that would allow “some” western Minnesota counties to secede from Minnesota. Not surprisingly, Jeremy’s idea is nothing new. Efforts by northern California counties to create a State of Jefferson have been ...