Taking the Gloves Off on LRT

There are a number of twists in the debate over Light Rail Transit (LRT) and Rep Phil Krinkie was very busy yesterday because he was front and center on this issue as well. After the unicameral issue vote the State Government Finance Committee they took up another...

This Light Rail is for You

An interesting analysis of Light Rail Transit (LRT) has started being discussed in various circles. It is a twist on NIMBY (Not in My Backyard) let’s call it CHARM (Clear Highways and Roads for Me). The more people who use the system the better off my commute will...

Ventura Tour 2000

Governor Jesse Ventura (RP-MN) set out on a tour of 14 cities in Greater Minnesota to bring forward his agenda for the 2000 legislative session. He began on Tuesday in Willmar then on to Clara City, Granite Falls, Cottonwood, Marshall, Slayton, Fulda, Windom, and...