Apparently, the Minneapolis City Council must have cracked down on crime in Minneapolis, tackled the homeless encampments, ensured public safety downtown, and restored a business climate that will benefit everyone. Why else would they be wasting time on punishing University of Minnesota fraternities for, get this, having artificial turf in their front yards? Minneapolis to University of …
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A hearty congratulations to Minnesota Twins Hall of Famer Rod Carew who, in August, became a U.S. citizen. The 78-year-old baseball slugger is a native of Panama. Born into a life of abject poverty, he immigrated to the United States at age 14 and became a baseball “batting champion” after 19 seasons in the major leagues, 12 of which were spent with the Minnesota Twins. He won seven batting …
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A few years ago, Alaska residents, like many in Minnesota, were fed a steady stream of lies about the virtues of Ranked-Choice Voting. In 2022, Alaskans learned firsthand that the complications and lies surrounding RCV were quite different than what they had been promised. Under Alaska’s RCV rules, a primary election is held and the top four finishers, regardless of political affiliation, …
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