Opinion
You can see clear to the bottom of Minnesota’s fraud
Local columns
Back in the mists of time, Minnesota Sen. Hubert Humphrey was asked on "Meet the Press" whether he liked spending the taxpayers' money. The question was barbed, but his response was masterful. Yes, Humphrey said, he was fine if the public dollars went to beneficial projects and the money was ...
Judge again rules Trump federal prosecutor serving unlawfully
Local columns
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A judge's ruling that a Trump administration prosecutor in upstate New York was serving unlawfully has spilled into another case — with the same judge saying he can't obtain tax return information in a criminal investigation because he lacks authority. The ruling ...
Almanac for Jan. 10, 2026
Local columns
Today is Saturday, Jan. 10, the 10th day of 2026. There are 355 days left in the year. Today in history: In 1982, San Francisco 49ers receiver Dwight Clark caught a touchdown pass from Joe Montana with 58 seconds left in the NFC Championship Game; one of the most famous plays in NFL history, ...
Deadline Thursday to sign up for health plan in marketplace
Editorial
With the deadline coming up quickly — Thursday — to purchase a health plan on the Health Insurance Marketplace, the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services Director Anita Fox is urging residents who need coverage for 2026 to act now. "Comprehensive, high-quality health ...
