Latest Letters to the Editor

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Flower baskets create a positive vibe downtown

Greetings: The summer of 2024 will be our 29th year of hanging flower baskets in Austin.  What an ...

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Building understanding of strategic plan

As the chair of the Austin School Board, I am proud of our district’s progress as we work ...

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Strengthening the Packers and Stockyards Act

It’s time to restore our best protection against the meatpacking monopoly. What is the Packers and Stockyards Act? ...

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Programs are important to farm families and climate

Dear Editor, In response to the Minnesota Public Radio story that ran in Austin Daily Herald on Nov. ...

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Take an active role in the APS District

A few months into another exciting school year, I find myself reflecting on my own time at Austin ...

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Looking for graduates of ‘48

Austin Daily Herald I am wondering if anyone in your area could tell me if there would be ...

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Looking through political machinations

I find it extremely interesting that after World War II the Motion Picture Alliance for the Preservation of  ...

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Terrible decisions are coming out of anger

Dear Editor, It is one-dimensional to say that any younger person is “more capable of a better job.” ...

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Near legislative shutdown unnecessary drama

The bipartisan debt limit agreement of last spring provided a framework to fund the federal government for the ...

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Cause promoted mental health, fun

“Rod had a truly great time Saturday night, visiting with friends he hadn’t seen in ages and listening ...

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: More differences between Democrats and some Republicans

Gov. Tim Walz signed a bill that provides free breakfast and lunch for Minnesota’s students. The signing of ...

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Music begets music

Last October, my daughter and I had the delight of attending our first Austin Symphony Orchestra. We found ...

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Our World

So, you are concerned about the climate crisis and are not sure what to do about it. Know ...

RSS General

Letter to the Editor: Taxpayers have a stake in determining the tax levy

Last week Mayor King and the City Administration presented to the Austin City Council a proposed budget for ...

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Support all programming at the Austin Public Library

Kudos to the Austin Public Library for continuing to include all in their programming for children. A group ...

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