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Tina Folch for House Representative As a recent two-term Cottage Grove City Council Member, Im interested in this falls election. And, because I care for our community and only want the best for it, I am honored to support Tina Folch for the Minnesota House of Representatives....

Karla Bigham - Fighting for Minneapolis, Not You Much has been made by Karla Bigham's support of the 2008 transportation bill and Denny McNamara's opposition. Denny saw that the creation of the County Transit Improvement Board (CTIB) would be devastating for our communities....

Letter to the Editor: As an in-home child care provider in Hastings for the last year, I believe we have a responsibility to our children and to their families to do what we can as a community to be sure they are safe, supported, and have opportunities to learn. Children thrive...

Throwing Away $122 Million of Our Money! Karla Bigham keeps saying she's proud to have voted for the 2008 transportation bill debacle. In looking at that bill, I have to ask why? That bill created the County Transit Improvement Board (CTIB)- which forced Dakota and Washington...

Safe Drinking Water To the Editor: One of our most fundamental rights as Americans is access to clean, safe drinking water. We expect no less. And yet our community has been under assault from chemicals dumped into its water by 3M. Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson...

Support for Karla Bigham I met Karla in 2010 during AIDS Action Day when she was our state representative. It was our first appointment with a lawmaker, & she was so easy to talk to. She was very supportive of any assistance we needed to help people living with HIV in Minnesota....

An Endorsement from a First Time Voter Monday, February 12th will be a big day for me. As I recently turned 18, I will be casting my first vote ever, and that vote will be for Denny McNamara. I am not just voting for Denny, I have also been volunteering for him. I have been knocking...

Support for Karla Bigham To the editor, Recently Karla Bigham stopped by my house asking for support. I talked about a few issues, and then mentioned I enjoyed many outdoor activities, including hunting and fishing. She told me she enjoyed being outdoors, especially with her two...

Unfair Treatment To the editor, The onslaught of huge expensive pieces of slander regarding the upcoming Sen. Dist. 54 election in our mail recently, is an insult to the average, concerned and informed voter! They contain mostly half-truths, innuendos, and name calling - along...

Support Denny McNamara To the editor -- I had the privilege of serving as your state representative in 2011 and 2012. During that time, I got to know Denny McNamara well. He's the model of what we look for in an elected official - he won't run away from a fight, and he always...