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To the editor:
I have been reading the letters to the editor in the last few weeks and was amazed at some of the misinformation.
Someone said that the teacher unions demanded that schools …
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10/26/23
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To the editor: I give credit and praise to Teddi Tri for last week’s editorial supporting Melissa Millner, Jenny Wiederholt-Pine, Nancy Blanchard and Philip Biermaier. Candidates, more …
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10/26/23
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To the editor:
Equity vs. Equality
This weekend, I received a mailer regarding the candidates for the Hastings School Board election. The mailer indicated that there are …
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10/26/23
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To the editor:
School boards play important roles in our public school system—they approve the budget, ensure the policies are in line with state statutes, and most importantly, are the …
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10/19/23
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To the editor:
It is essential for public education to provide accessible educational opportunities to all students, regardless of their backgrounds, abilities, or socioeconomic status. This …
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10/19/23
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To the editor:
Soon we will elect four new school board members. I am shocked by how much the candidates vary when it comes to understanding the roles of a school board, identifying the most …
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10/19/23
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To the editor:
I am writing to express my support for Melissa Millner for the Hastings School Board. Having known Melissa for over 15 years, I can attest to her unwavering integrity, clear …
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10/19/23
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To the editor:
Last February, my fellow Hastings school cafeteria workers and I took to the streets to demand fair treatment and better working conditions. Our strike wasn't just about better …
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10/19/23
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To the editor:
I am so tired of people causing division and disunity in our town. They will not hesitate to outright lie and accuse innocent people of the misdeeds they themselves are …
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10/19/23
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To the editor:
Two thoughts are coming together regarding the upcoming school board election. These thoughts are influenced by the various yard signs throughout Hastings.
One. I encourage …
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10/12/23
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To the editor:
The opportunity to vote is a privilege and honor that we have in this country. Elections are an invitation to critically consider the direction that an organized body of leaders …
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10/12/23
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To the editor:
We must stop embracing false dichotomies in our school board election. Creating a “I support parent” vs “I support
teachers” dichotomy serves …
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10/12/23
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To the editor:
As we approach the school board election, letters to the editor and discussions on social media are getting increasingly toxic. The race that is supposed to be non-partisan looks …
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10/12/23
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To the editor:
I am one of the volunteers at the Pioneer Room in Hastings and I am currently researching men's baseball in Hastings. I am looking for some old pictures of the men's baseball …
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10/12/23
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To the editor:
Since signing up to run for one of 4 open school board seats, I have been completely baffled by the bizarre accusations I have been reading about me in letters to the editor and …
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10/12/23
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To the editor:
In considering the upcoming school board election it’s advisable to look at basic facts before making decisions on voting. We are fortunate to have public schools that …
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10/12/23
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To the editor:
American public schools are under attack in our communities because of issues some parents promote that are drawn from advice provided by non-Hastings-based and …
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10/12/23
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To the editor:
As a High Needs/Resource (Special Ed) Paraprofessional at a public school, I love working with kids. I also work as a Kid’s Club Para in the mornings (Camp Horizon …
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10/12/23
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To the editor: The upcoming Hastings, MN School Board election on Nov. 7, 2023 is an opportunity to bring back an emphasis on academics. ISD 200 academics have been declining vs the state average for …
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10/12/23
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To the editor:
Having played in the Cannon Valley League from the late 60's to the 80's and then co-managed the Hastings Hawks 96-2003 I find the recent article on the Hastings Hawks well …
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10/8/23
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