Scrutiny of Veterans Affairs’ staffing decisions is imperative after the Washington Post reported that thousands of vacancies will go unfilled, Jill Burcum writes.
When your monthly premium goes from $500 to $1,000, even the savviest consumers may be willing to consider riskier alternatives to save money — including plans that might be scams, Jill Burcum writes.
The disturbing recent suicide of a young man, allegedly encouraged by ChatGPT, illustrates the risk of unregulated artificial intelligence, Jill Burcum writes.
While the Johnson family is well acquainted with the challenges of farming, Trump’s unprecedented use of tariffs has created yet another layer of difficulty, Jill Burcum writes.
There have been months of negotiations without agreement between the University of Minnesota, Fairview and Essentia. It’s time to find a way forward, Jill Burcum writes.
Marcus Schmit has taken over for longtime leader Sue Abderholden. His energy, passion and Minnesota connections will continue the organization’s vigorous advocacy, Jill Burcum writes.
A Minnesota mom who spent thousands on fertility care says the president’s “coupon” approach isn’t enough — and that state lawmakers need to act, Jill Burcum writes.
From columnist Jill Burcum: When we renovated our rural farmhouse, we went through a review and permitting process. But the East Wing is being made rubble with little public discussion.