Election season is here—and so are negative political attacks.  A recent letter writer launched an inaccurate attack against Terry Morrow, our state representative. He didn’t tell you that Terry voted against the download tax when it first came up. The amendment passed despite Terry’s  opposition and became part of a 236-page tax bill. Another inaccuracy: Terry voted for the tuition tax deduction. Why did the … Continue reading Terry Morrow

Susan Kranz: I thank you for your wonderful article. Not only did I find it humorously  insightful, it was also peppered with educational tidbits that are necessary for any young college woman these days. And that is LEGGINGS ARE NOT PANTS. I applaud your frankness and the all around general point of the article. Someone should get you a medal because you put in print … Continue reading Leggings are not pants

In place of taking cues from party labels, Terry Morrow’s Star Tribune column (“No Parties, Just Ideas,” November 15, 2009) asked citizens of our state to approach the 2010 election “based on the issues.” Doing so, he says, could allow us to focus upon the issues we face with a serious, sustained public discussion regarding the current mid-term election. This invitation to shift our attention … Continue reading Terry Morrow