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		<title>LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Defining our values in our schools: Here's how things are shaping up</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 9 May 2013 10:57:52</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Bates, Crookston School District superindendent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On April 17th, Crookston Public School reviewed results of the Values Definition work sessions that were held with school board, administration, teachers, staff, students,<br>and public in early March.]]></description>
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		<title>Letter to the Editor: Champion of early childhood, thank you</title>
		<link>http://www.crookstontimes.com/article/20130430/OPINION/130439958/1009/NEWS?rssfeed=true</link> 
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 11:30:45</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gina Gunderson, Local Coordinator - Crookston Early Childhood Initiative</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On behalf of our youngest children and their families, the Crookston Early Childhood Initiative would like to thank the following community businesses, organizations, and individuals for their donation on our mission to support children as they love, learn, and thrive.]]></description>
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		<title>Letter to the Editor: Welcome back, American Crystal employees</title>
		<link>http://www.crookstontimes.com/article/20130418/OPINION/130419488/1009/NEWS?rssfeed=true</link> 
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 10:56:43</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Berg, American Crystal President/CEO</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Together we can move past this difficult chapter.]]></description>
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		<title>Letter to the Editor: Union, Crystal management abide by different moral standards</title>
		<link>http://www.crookstontimes.com/article/20130403/OPINION/130409837/1009/NEWS?rssfeed=true</link> 
		<pubDate>Wed, 3 Apr 2013 12:49:52</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Villarreal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Management planned this way in advance, and hasn't budged since.]]></description>
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		<title>Letter to the Editor: Minnesota's mental health care system can't handle any more cuts</title>
		<link>http://www.crookstontimes.com/article/20130327/OPINION/130329570/1009/NEWS?rssfeed=true</link> 
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 13:56:07</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Hellman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Contact your legislators to tell them.]]></description>
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		<title>Letter to the Editor: Public input needed on long-range planning in Crookston School District</title>
		<link>http://www.crookstontimes.com/article/20130322/OPINION/130329760/1009/NEWS?rssfeed=true</link> 
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2013 14:47:50</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Bates, Crookston School District superintendent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[School board faced with important decisions.]]></description>
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		<title>Letter to the Editor: No need to rush to judgment on electronic pulltabs</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2013 14:42:11</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen Lund, executive director, Allied Charities of Minnesota</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Once all the machines are out there and operating, they'll produce.]]></description>
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		<title>From the Legislature: Test is unfair for Minnesota teachers</title>
		<link>http://www.crookstontimes.com/article/20130320/OPINION/130329917/1009/NEWS?rssfeed=true</link> 
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 13:24:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>District 1 State Sen. LeRoy Stumpf, DFL-Plummer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Compromise bill moving in legislature is a better first step.]]></description>
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		<title>From the Legislature: More positive news means Minnesota doesn't need tax hikes</title>
		<link>http://www.crookstontimes.com/article/20130311/OPINION/130319951/1009/NEWS?rssfeed=true</link> 
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 13:26:57</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>State Rep. Deb Kiel, R-Crookston</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Passing a live-within-our-means budget is the better strategy.]]></description>
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		<title>Letter to the Editor: Many 'Giving Hearts' made day a success</title>
		<link>http://www.crookstontimes.com/article/20130222/OPINION/130229792/1009/NEWS?rssfeed=true</link> 
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2013 13:11:41</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The RiverView Foundation Board of Directors:
Kurt Heldstab &#8211; Chair
Michael Moore
Tom Lenertz
Ingrid Remick
Amy Ellingson
Susan Olson
Mach</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Generosity of community amazes once again.]]></description>
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		<title>Letter to the Editor: Many make Junior Achievement's return to Crookston classrooms possible</title>
		<link>http://www.crookstontimes.com/article/20130211/OPINION/130219968/1009/NEWS?rssfeed=true</link> 
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 13:53:18</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diane Rapacz, Center for Adult Learning, University of Minnesota, Crookston</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dedicated volunteers make program possible.]]></description>
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		<title>Letter to the Editor: Demolishing Professional Building the latest and biggest example of government haste and waste</title>
		<link>http://www.crookstontimes.com/article/20130124/OPINION/130129764/1009/NEWS?rssfeed=true</link> 
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 12:53:12</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kay Hegge</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rehab building into needed apartments, and you boost the tax base and economy.]]></description>
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