July 15, 2010 RSS feed / Opinion

Show us the vision

Let’s seek long-term goals from governors
By Dane Smith, President Growth & Justice

Minnesota news media and candidates alike this summer seem to be fixated, understandably, on the details of balancing a lollapalooza of a projected budget shortfall in 2011. More...

Top ten ways to support the First Amendment

St aples 1) Le ar n what it sa ys. Only one American in 25 can name the five freedoms of the First Amendment: freedom of religion, speech and press, and the rights of petition and assembly. 2) Take a stand. More...

Thinking ‘Off the Grid’

By John Crabtree

Rural Americans possess overwhelmingly favorable impressions of wind energy development and the potential for such development to create jobs and economic opportunities in rural communities. More...