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Wednesday 02/15/2012
A moment of silence, please
Updated: February 15, 2012 - 4:07 pm

We all know what happened this weekend, ironically juxtaposed next to the Grammys.

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Wednesday 02/08/2012
Your county: a steward of scarce tax resources
Posted: February 08, 2012

A lot has been made recently of the increase in property tax bills to Chisago County residents and businesses. Unfortunately, much of the commentary has been focused on who is to blame for these increases, instead of on what we in each level of government are doing to help our residents and businesses by keeping spending down and property values stable or improving. 

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Legislature's 2012 proposal: Reform 2.0
Posted: February 08, 2012

The 2012 Minnesota Legislative session has opened, and there are a number of interesting reforms being proposed.

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It's a girl!
Posted: February 08, 2012

I woke up at 6:24 a.m. on Jan. 23 to a contraction that I just knew was the real thing.

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Wednesday 02/01/2012
Is objectivity old-school?
Posted: February 01, 2012

The late gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson once said, “So much for Objective Journalism here - not under any byline of mine; or anyone else I can think of ... The phrase itself is a pompous contradiction in terms.”

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Wednesday 01/25/2012
Cambridge vs. Cambridge: A comparison from across the pond
Posted: January 25, 2012

When addressing a community of such civic pride as Cambridge, it seems churlish to draw attention to the fact that there was an original Cambridge.

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It's all about timing, really
Posted: January 25, 2012

After this weekend, I realized I’d finally managed to grasp the concept of time management.

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Wednesday 01/18/2012
Do you have the write stuff?
Posted: January 18, 2012

It’s not easy to write.

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Wednesday 01/11/2012
State rep reviews governor performance
Posted: January 11, 2012

Last Sunday in the Minneapolis Star Tribune, there was an editorial that was headlined, “Dayton’s first-year marks are high.”  The link to the editorial is here: http://www.startribune.com/opinion/editorials/136453913.html

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