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OTHER VIEW: Holocaust Museum of the Indigenous People should be built at Wounded Knee

May 9, 2013 in The Daily Republic

It would be prophetic if the Oglala Sioux Tribe would build a holocaust museum to educate and to remind the world of what happened to the indigenous people of the Western Hemisphere. Continue Reading

PUTNAM: Teachers are more than tests

May 8, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Recognize great educators for Teacher Appreciation Week.
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OPINION: Like it or not, Confederacy our history

May 3, 2013 in The Daily Republic

If Confederate flags must go, so should other things from past.
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ORSZAG: Medicare should pay for patients, not treatments

May 2, 2013 in The Daily Republic

The recent deceleration in U.S. health-care costs appears to be at least partially structural, and not entirely due to a still-lackluster economy. That offers some hope that the slowdown will continue. Still, more needs to be done to encourage the trend.
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NOEM: Taxes can be taxing

April 22, 2013 in The Daily Republic

It takes the average taxpayer approximately 13 hours to prepare to pay taxes and nine of out of every ten taxpayers are forced to hire a professional or buy software just to prepare their taxes.
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THUNE: Remembering George Mickelson

April 22, 2013 in The Daily Republic

I had the privilege of serving as his State Railroad Director, and through our work together we became friends. I was inspired by his leadership and because of his example and guidance was encouraged to later run for public office.
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GOLDSMITH: New season ahead for downtown

April 12, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Like spring, city’s streetscape vision promises positive change.
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OPINION: Purchase foods that help Mitchell

April 11, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Out-of-state produce service has benefits but doesn’t aid local economy.
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BILL GATES: A fairer way to evaluate teachers

April 4, 2013 in The Daily Republic

As states and districts rush to implement new teacher development and evaluation systems, there is a risk they’ll use hastily contrived, unproven measures.
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OPINION: Olympic wrestling snub awakens sleeping giant

April 3, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Sporting community is rallying to overturn IOC decision.
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