It’s time to take stock of things – and count our blessings – and commentator Henry Homeyer says that a new friendship makes his list of things to be grateful for this year.
When the Legislature convenes next week, one of the first orders of business is a bill that addresses the controversial issue of genetically modified foods.
This month Congress decided not to increase funding for the low income heating assistance program called LIHEAP. Supporters said the money was needed to make up for dramatically higher energy costs this winter.
The president of the Snelling Center for government will step down next year. Jan Eastman has led the public policy organization for the last 13 years.