The bill comes as child care costs in Minnesota are up to an estimated $16,000 per child per year, according to a 2023 study from the Minnesota Department of Human Services. The number places ...

Bob Franklin teaching at the University of St. Thomas.

The first time I heard a Bob Dylan song was at Washington Elementary School in Baxter Springs, where in the auditorium a young music teacher led our class in singing “Blowin’ in the Wind.” I couldn’t ...