To the editor: Your “Our View” from last Friday celebrates that a panel of “impartial” judges from Minnesota will be drawing up legislative and congressional districts in Minnesota. You seem to believe that since Democrats control the House and Republicans control the Senate, they ...

To the editor: Why is it that nearly all state and lower level elected officials say they cannot do some of the things that people want them to do? Simply put, they can’t! They don’t have the power or authority as they once did. Why is that you ask? The states gave up most of that power ...

To the editor: The “Community Belonging Survey” being used in our school district may have been put out with the best of intentions by some, but it is, whether intentionally or not, an affront to many of the citizens of our community. The strong implication, by even bringing this forward, ...

To the editor: I recently stopped by the Brown County Humane Society to visit with volunteers I had worked with while living in New Ulm a few years ago. During that time, I was very impressed by the dedication of a core group of volunteers. These volunteers spent many many hours of their ...

To the editor: Thank you to the Journal for highlighting the generous grant the New Ulm Area Foundation awarded to the CTE Capital Campaign. Their $20,000 donation was used to purchase industry standard welding booths for the CTE Center. We would like to issue one correction to the ...

To the editor: They were talking politics the other day. Some had a lot to say, but others, not. Those on the fence refused to take a side. They feared an argument with relatives. Others simply got up and left the room. Those who remained to talk had a lot of fun. They threw no ...