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Letters to the Editor

Giving away pardons a sad state of affairs

To the editor: I find it a sad commentary on the present state, and future, of our country when the current President feels he needs to give preemptive pardons to citizens who are being threatened with retribution from the incoming President, and the incoming President says he plans to pardon ...

Taking cheap shots at Gov. Walz

To the editor: I fear that the incivility and meanness that former President Trump, now President elect, brought to bear on this nation‘s political climate is contagious. Cal Ludeman‘s public forum letter vilifying our Minnesota Governor Walz by using belittlement and taking cheap shots ...

Speaking out on sanctuary cities

Can residents and stakeholders influence whether a city adopts or repeals sanctuary city policies in Minnesota? Yes, residents and stakeholders can influence whether a city in Minnesota adopts or repeals sanctuary city policies. Residents and stakeholders can express their opinions through ...

Grateful to the Marshall Police Department

To the Editor: Thanksgiving is quickly approaching. Gratitude is a daily exercise for me however, I am even more focused on remembering things to be grateful for in this season of thanks. I am extremely grateful to the Marshall Police Department. Any thought of interaction with the police ...

Response to scientific data

To the editor: The author of ‘What is source of scientific data?’ (Oct. 19) letter wants sources regarding my Oct. 15 letter. Here it is: 10,000 connectors (synapses) — Brain Facts .org Nov. 18, 2020 2000 specialized molecular machines. – Science Advances Feb. 19, 2020. ...

Don’t send buses to every town

To the editor: “RTR school building bond does not pass votes” It states RTR Schools have 721 enrolled students in PreK-12. It should be noted that of these 721 students 80 are 3- and 4-year-old preschoolers in groups that go every other day. So a daily head count for these students is ...