by Jim Pumarlo | Nov 6, 2000 | Top Five Columns
R-E falls short in stabbing case Red Wing Republican Eagle A reader asked Wednesday in People’s Platform: “Why do some people’s stories make front-page news and then when other people’s side of the story comes out, it’s printed on the...
by Jim Pumarlo | Sep 6, 2000 | Top Five Columns
Port Authority abuses open meeting law Red Wing Republican Eagle Sept. 6, 2000 Port Authority commissioners met in closed session Thursday night on the stated basis of attorney-client privilege to discuss litigation pending against the agency by former Executive...
by Jim Pumarlo | Mar 2, 2000 | Top Five Columns
Withholding public information creates double standard Red Wing Republican EagleMarch 2, 2000 Our front page Monday carried a report of a 7-week-old boy who was revived after suffering cardiac arrest. The “heroes” included foster parents John and Sarah...
by Jim Pumarlo | Aug 19, 1999 | Top Five Columns
Report on meth lab valuable to dialogue Red Wing Republican EagleFeb. 10, 2000 Did the Republican Eagle overstep its bounds in reporting on the police raid of an apparent methamphetamine lab in Mazeppa last week? A reader took the Feb. 2 report to task in...
by Jim Pumarlo | Jan 18, 1990 | Top Five Columns
Public salaries go with territory Red Wing Republican Eagle Jan. 18, 1990 Joe Johnson’s thoughtful letter on this page set the editors to scratching their heads. Is it truly in the public interest to list the salaries of local government workers by name? Johnson...
by admin | May 11, 1989 | Top Five Columns
Our definition of business news Red Wing Republican Eagle May 11, 1989 A restaurant gets new owners. That’s news. The same restaurant sends out a press release about the popularity of its special home-made soup. That’s an ad.An investment firm relocates....
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