Divesting from fossil fuel industries
Since the early 1900s the science has been clear: The more carbon we pump into the atmosphere, the warmer our planet becomes. In spite of having this knowledge, our planet... Read More
Childcare System Funding
Children are our future and most important resource. As a parent, grandparent and retired public health nurse, I know firsthand how important access to quality child care is for all... Read More
War vs. Climate
Most of you, I am pretty sure, agree that our climate is in peril. But are you aware that our U.S. military is the world’s largest institutional consumer of petroleum... Read More
A case for snow days
Editor’s note: The following letter was recently written by a fourth and a fifth grader at St. Anthony Park Elementary School to members of the St. Paul School Board and... Read More
A love letter to SAP
My mom Martha Marchand died last night (Dec. 7) at her home on Ludlow Avenue. She and my dad bought the home 57 years ago. They raised the three of... Read More
About those Thrashers
When I turned to page 5 of the December Bugle and read the headline “The Thrashers support the Bugle,” I thought: Hiring Laura Adrian as a social media specialist is... Read More