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Presidential inauguration

Marilyn Delaney, left, a math teacher at Schoolcraft Learning Community, nominated her student, Soren Dybing, right, for the People to People Ambassadors Program last spring. Dybing now is preparing to embark on a five-day trip to Washington, D.C., through People to People to watch the presidential inauguration in person. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer

Schoolcraft Learning Center seventh-grader headed to D.C. to watch inauguration

BEMIDJI – As 13-year-old Soren Dybing perused a list of potential trips, one distinctly stood out from the rest. “I chose the presidential inauguration trip,” said Dybing, a seventh-grader at...

news / education Wed, Jan 16, 2013 - 11:55pm

Jim Hightower: Obama’s inauguration sells out

He did it. Unfortunately. Sadly. Disappointingly. President Barack Obama, reversing his own honorable precedent for his first inaugural, has chosen this time to have corporations pay for his second round...

opinion / commentary Tue, Jan 15, 2013 - 11:18pm