Here are recent Jerome Christenson columns for the Winona Daily News
Social scientists Dr. Alison Dagnes and Dr. Lawrence Eppard are joined by Sarah Coefield to talk about wildfires, air quality, public health, and her cat (it gets weird).
Whoever is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a hasty temper exalts folly.” — Proverbs 14:29
It will happen billions of times today. From Belgium to Botswana and Bolivia to Belize, people around the globe will all say the same word. It’s American, one you learned as a toddler, and has only two syllables. It’s also the most spoken word in the entire world.
Who’s cheating Uncle Sam the most these days? Earlier this year, a pair of IRS researchers joined with economists from Carnegie Mellon, the London School of Economics, and the University of California at Berkeley to explore that question.
Richard Kyte and Scott Rada also discuss why more young men are not attending college and whether students should be allowed to take mental health days.
Opinion: If you are sick of the corrosive nature of our political discourse, make your gratitude visible.
Who’s cheating Uncle Sam the most these days? Earlier this year, a pair of IRS researchers joined with economists from Carnegie Mellon, the London School of Economics, and the University of California at Berkeley to explore that question.
Richard Kyte and Scott Rada also discuss why more young men are not attending college and whether students should be allowed to take mental health days.
Opinion: If you are sick of the corrosive nature of our political discourse, make your gratitude visible.
American research, technology, and advancements in healthcare are amazing examples of brilliance, innovation, and capacity. The speed at which our healthcare experts rolled out vaccines for COVID-19 is an exemplar that will be studied and admired for decades to come. The world owes these exp…
In the period leading up to the Constitution’s bicentennial, the late constitutional scholar Walter Berns was asked to give an address on the Constitution in a Latin American country. After delivering his remarks, a clearly agitated man directed a question to the event’s sponsors: “Why,” he …
Constitution Day honors our founding charter, as amended. It celebrates an enduring commitment to freedom and a democracy where all of us are supposed to have an equal voice in the decisions that affect our country, no matter our ZIP code, what we look like, or how much money we have in the bank.
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Here are recent Jerome Christenson columns for the Winona Daily News
Social scientists Dr. Alison Dagnes and Dr. Lawrence Eppard are joined by Sarah Coefield to talk about wildfires, air quality, public health, and her cat (it gets weird).
Whoever is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a hasty temper exalts folly.” — Proverbs 14:29
It will happen billions of times today. From Belgium to Botswana and Bolivia to Belize, people around the globe will all say the same word. It’s American, one you learned as a toddler, and has only two syllables. It’s also the most spoken word in the entire world.
The Gate City Jazz Band is back. As the clarinet player in the group, I invite all to join us. We are playing Sunday at the Black Horse on Highway 61 South. Come to enjoy the happy traditional jazz, dine, and tap your toes while digesting.
The Friends of Winona Parks (FOWP) would like to thank the Eagles Club in Winona for their generous donation.
The human love all people experience is sacred. Many people now believe some of Winona’s religious teachers are treating gay people immorally by trying to convince them when they are young that the love they experience is disordered.
The Minnesota Court of Appeals has correctly denied the Daley Farm’s request for a variance. The Daleys want a variance to triple the size of their 1700-cow dairy near Lewiston. The court says the variance request instead needs to be decided at the local level by the Winona County Board of A…