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County Board honors Brad Swenson for news coverage
Brad Swenson, former governmental reporter, Opinion Page editor and political editor for the Pioneer, accepts a plaque of appreciation from Beltrami County Commission Chairman Joe Vene Tuesday evening. Swenson retired in July after covering local, county and state government for decades. Pioneer Photo/Monte Draper
Wednesday, September, 07, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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Brad Swenson, former governmental reporter, Opinion Page editor and political editor for the Pioneer, accepts a plaque of appreciation from Beltrami County Commission Chairman Joe Vene Tuesday evening. Swenson retired in July after covering local, county and state government for decades. Pioneer Photo/Monte Draper
Wednesday, September, 07, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
Brad Swenson to host retirement party
Brad Swenson, who has retired after 30 years with the Bemidji Pioneer, will be honored with a retirement party from noon-3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 27, in the community room at Northview Manor, 1805 30th Street N.W. in Bemidji.
Thursday, August, 25, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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Brad Swenson, who has retired after 30 years with the Bemidji Pioneer, will be honored with a retirement party from noon-3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 27, in the community room at Northview Manor, 1805 30th Street N.W. in Bemidji.
Thursday, August, 25, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
Bemidji Pioneer veteran journalist Brad Swenson retires
Brad Swenson, who started working in the Pioneer’s editorial department in May 1980, has retired effective today because of medical issues, which began in March.
Sunday, July, 31, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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Brad Swenson, who started working in the Pioneer’s editorial department in May 1980, has retired effective today because of medical issues, which began in March.
Sunday, July, 31, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
Swenson, Pioneer win MNA awards
The Bemidji Pioneer received five awards Thursday night in the Minnesota Newspaper Association's 2010-11 Better Newspaper Contest. The awards were presented at the MNA’s annual convention in Bloomington. Reporter Laurie Swenson was honored with a first-place award for arts and entertainment story among all daily newspapers in the state.
Friday, January, 27, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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The Bemidji Pioneer received five awards Thursday night in the Minnesota Newspaper Association's 2010-11 Better Newspaper Contest. The awards were presented at the MNA’s annual convention in Bloomington. Reporter Laurie Swenson was honored with a first-place award for arts and entertainment story among all daily newspapers in the state.
Friday, January, 27, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
Brad Swenson is talented professional journalist
I was saddened when I read about Brad’s retirement from the Pioneer. I don’t think we all realized what a truly talented professional we had in our midst. Brad Swenson was like the Energizer Bunny. He just kept producing excellent journalism day after day, and we became so used to it that we failed to recognize how remarkable it was to have such a gifted writer right in our own back yard.
Wednesday, August, 24, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
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I was saddened when I read about Brad’s retirement from the Pioneer. I don’t think we all realized what a truly talented professional we had in our midst. Brad Swenson was like the Energizer Bunny. He just kept producing excellent journalism day after day, and we became so used to it that we failed to recognize how remarkable it was to have such a gifted writer right in our own back yard.
Wednesday, August, 24, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
Across The Lake
A collection of 70-some years old Boosters, the Blackduck High newspaper that helped launch the publishing career of at least one student, is now safely ensconced in the collections of the Blackduck area History and Art Center.
Sunday, August, 28, 2011 - Blackduck American - Farm
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A collection of 70-some years old Boosters, the Blackduck High newspaper that helped launch the publishing career of at least one student, is now safely ensconced in the collections of the Blackduck area History and Art Center.
Sunday, August, 28, 2011 - Blackduck American - Farm
Goals in an election year
Congress needs to put partisanship aside and get things done, such as energizing the economy, despite it being an election year, says U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar.
Thursday, January, 19, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
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Congress needs to put partisanship aside and get things done, such as energizing the economy, despite it being an election year, says U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar.
Thursday, January, 19, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
‘Made in Bemidji’: Santorum campaign has local touch
Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum’s call for a return to “Made in America” production also includes “Made in Bemidji” as part of his campaign.
Friday, January, 20, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum’s call for a return to “Made in America” production also includes “Made in Bemidji” as part of his campaign.
Friday, January, 20, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
Farmers will keep an eye on wolf plans
Minnesota farmers and ranchers plan to watch closely how the Legislature, which opened Tuesday, and Department of Natural Resources implement control of the gray wolf, which the federal government delisted from the endangered species list last fall.
Thursday, January, 26, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
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Minnesota farmers and ranchers plan to watch closely how the Legislature, which opened Tuesday, and Department of Natural Resources implement control of the gray wolf, which the federal government delisted from the endangered species list last fall.
Thursday, January, 26, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
Precinct Caucus 101
Tuesday will be a day in Minnesota which most politicos await anxiously. The day marks the time for precinct caucuses involving most political parties.
Thursday, February, 02, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
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Tuesday will be a day in Minnesota which most politicos await anxiously. The day marks the time for precinct caucuses involving most political parties.
Thursday, February, 02, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
Beltrami’s Vene makes the case for government reform
Joe Vene grew up on the Iron Range. When he graduated from high school, his father gave him two choices: “You come in the ground with me or go to college.”
Thursday, February, 23, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
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Joe Vene grew up on the Iron Range. When he graduated from high school, his father gave him two choices: “You come in the ground with me or go to college.”
Thursday, February, 23, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
Odds improve for election of an American Indian legislator
The court-ordered redistricting plan issued last week could lay the foundation for the election of a Red Lake or Leech Lake band member to the Minnesota Legislature.
Thursday, March, 01, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
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The court-ordered redistricting plan issued last week could lay the foundation for the election of a Red Lake or Leech Lake band member to the Minnesota Legislature.
Thursday, March, 01, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
Mayor prefers in-person connection with citizens
In these days of social networking — Twitter, Facebook and the like — Bemidji Mayor Dave Larson likes to talk to citizens the old-fashioned way — in a restaurant over a plate of eggs and bacon.
Thursday, March, 08, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
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In these days of social networking — Twitter, Facebook and the like — Bemidji Mayor Dave Larson likes to talk to citizens the old-fashioned way — in a restaurant over a plate of eggs and bacon.
Thursday, March, 08, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
Shutdown won’t stop classes at state colleges, universities
Should the governor and the Minnesota Legislature ever come to loggerheads again over the state budget, forcing a state government shutdown, students of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities need not worry over whether to go to class or not. Classes will continue.
Thursday, March, 15, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
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Should the governor and the Minnesota Legislature ever come to loggerheads again over the state budget, forcing a state government shutdown, students of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities need not worry over whether to go to class or not. Classes will continue.
Thursday, March, 15, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
Vets home plan advances
Efforts to establish a nursing home for veterans in northern Minnesota got a huge boost last week when bills were passed out of a committee after being heard in both the Minnesota Senate and House.
Thursday, March, 22, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
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Efforts to establish a nursing home for veterans in northern Minnesota got a huge boost last week when bills were passed out of a committee after being heard in both the Minnesota Senate and House.
Thursday, March, 22, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
Nolan seeks return, this time in 8th District
Even though the Supreme Court this week is hearing debate on the so-called “ObamaCare” health care plan, former U.S. Rep. Rick Nolan believes health care will still remain a congressional priority for years to come.
Thursday, March, 29, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
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Even though the Supreme Court this week is hearing debate on the so-called “ObamaCare” health care plan, former U.S. Rep. Rick Nolan believes health care will still remain a congressional priority for years to come.
Thursday, March, 29, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
Three Democrats vie for new House 2A
The newly aligned House 2A after redistricting incorporates much of the former House 2B, now represented by Rep. Dave Hancock, R-Bemidji. This Saturday Hancock will know which of three Democrats he will face in the fall elections.
Thursday, April, 12, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
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The newly aligned House 2A after redistricting incorporates much of the former House 2B, now represented by Rep. Dave Hancock, R-Bemidji. This Saturday Hancock will know which of three Democrats he will face in the fall elections.
Thursday, April, 12, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
Persell: Bonding bill is high priority for Bemidji
BEMIDJI — A public works bonding bill approved by the Minnesota House has what Bemidji wants, including starter funding for a state-operated nursing home, items that both the Minnesota Senate and governor’s bills lack.
Friday, April, 13, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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BEMIDJI — A public works bonding bill approved by the Minnesota House has what Bemidji wants, including starter funding for a state-operated nursing home, items that both the Minnesota Senate and governor’s bills lack.
Friday, April, 13, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
Rift widens as session nears end
Entering the final weeks of the 2012 Minnesota legislative session, compromise continues to elude lawmakers on how best to create jobs.
Thursday, April, 19, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
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Entering the final weeks of the 2012 Minnesota legislative session, compromise continues to elude lawmakers on how best to create jobs.
Thursday, April, 19, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
Congress enters USPS fray
Politicians always try to avoid third-rail issues of Social Security and Medicare, especially in election year, because constituents have formed unmoving positions. It seems that people also want their mail delivery unaffected, making postal reform a possible addition to the third rail.
Friday, April, 27, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
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Politicians always try to avoid third-rail issues of Social Security and Medicare, especially in election year, because constituents have formed unmoving positions. It seems that people also want their mail delivery unaffected, making postal reform a possible addition to the third rail.
Friday, April, 27, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
