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U.S. District Judge Patrick Schiltz on Friday publicly recounted the challenges of administering justice during Operation Metro Surge, just two days after the Justice Department filed an ethics complaint against him and other judges for criticizing the federal government’s actions during the immigration crackdown.  University of St. Thomas law professor Michael Paulsen interviewed Schiltz at […] more
Our stomachs have settled from the State Fair, school buses are back on the roads and the leaves are starting to turn. Our transition from summer to fall is officially underway. Which also means early voting has officially started in Minnesota! We lead the nation in voter turnout, and are proud of our record. From […] more
When Congress voted to overturn hard-fought federal protections for the Boundary Waters watershed earlier this year, it did more than revive the possibility of the proposed Twin Metals sulfide-ore copper mine. Congress also sent a troubling message: Decades of scientific research, overwhelming public support, treaty rights and careful stewardship of one of America’s greatest public […] more
President Donald Trump recently issued an executive order that seeks to sacrifice wolves to placate farmers and ranchers for his tariff policy. This order is nothing more than smoke and mirrors, and it’s obvious that it won’t make a real difference for ranchers and farmers who are struggling.   The executive order gives the U.S. interior […] more
This week marks the 100th anniversary of the policy directive by U.S. Agriculture Secretary William Jardine that 640,000 acres of forests and waters in northern Minnesota be managed as a roadless wilderness area.  “It will be the policy of the Department (of Agriculture) to retain as much as possible of the land which has recreational […] more
House Speaker Lisa Demuth won the Republican primary for governor despite losing the Minnesota Republican Party’s convention endorsement — a first since 1994. Now she’s putting up a credible challenge against the state’s most accomplished vote-getter, Democratic nominee Sen. Amy Klobuchar. She’s had help from an outfit called Restore Sanity, which has provided the most […] more
A Place for Mom reports on memory care costs in Minnesota and across the country. more
Here's a quick look at what we have in store for you in this week's paper, from the fallout in Questa over the water crisis to the best of arts and entertainment. more
Here's a taste of what to expect in the next edition of The Taos News, on stands and street corners Thursday – Dr. Loretta Ortiz y Pino is remembered as a leader in the Taos health care … more
When President Donald Trump signed an executive order that sought to punish local governments with policies that support “sanctuary” for immigrants, the popular and legal reaction was … more
A quick look at what The Taos News is working on for tomorrow's paper. more
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Story goes here and here and here and here and here. Spring Brook Twp. bridge closed due to safety concerns more
Story goes here and here and here and here and here. Police: Mom gave birth in bathroom, put baby in trash bag more
Story goes here and here and here and here and here. Scranton council members hear ideas from students more
Story goes here and here and here and here and here. Man struck by car in downtown Scranton, driver flees more
Story goes here and here and here and here and here. Scranton City council to hold another 'idea session' more
Story goes here and here and here and here and here. Scranton man sentenced to federal prison on drug charges more
Voters have never turned out in greater percentages for a midterm election in Lackawanna County or Pennsylvania this century, a Times- Tribune review of state and local data found. more
A Taylor man is charged with attempted homicide after borough police said he fired a shotgun at his estranged wife last week. more
A Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission employee from Scranton was killed in a crash involving a wrong-way vehicle on the Northeast Extension as he returned home from work late Tuesday. more
Those who knew Harry Belin remember him as a man with a deep passion for the arts and community. “He believed the arts and artists have true value and art can bring people together,” Maria … more
WILKES-BARRE ­— A Dickson City woman faces a mandatory minimum sentence of 20 years in federal prison after a jury convicted her Wednesday of supplying fentanyl-laced heroin that killed a Dunmore … more
SCRANTON — Lackawanna County’s final 2019 budget includes a $500,000 allocation to its employees’ pension fund, fulfilling a promise officials made when they unveiled an earlier version of the … more
SCRANTON — As crews lifted the “Spirit of the American Doughboy” statue and secured it to a new base Wednesday, Frank Warenda watched with pride. Just a few years ago, the future of the statue … more
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