Lars Olsen

Lars Olsen is a bachelor farmer up north.

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Lake America Is Right Past Lundeen’s: The View from Up North

The President has ordered the federal government to call Lake Ontario “Lake America.” Around here, we’ve learned that changing the sign and changing everybody’s...

If It’s a Rule, Put It on the Door: The View from Up North

Minneapolis cannot make every doorway fair with one ordinance. But if a business plans to turn people away over what they are wearing, putting...

What Stays On: The View from Up North

The old generator behind the Up North Café can’t run everything at once. Neither can a city budget. The hard part isn’t naming what...

The View from Up North: Nobody Gets Both Keys

Tuesday decided who gets to ask Minnesota voters for the keys this fall. After watching both parties with unified power, I’m starting to think...

The View from Up North: The Priority Formerly Known as a Cut

Possible layoffs, disappearing departments and a double-digit levy hike are an awfully painful way to discover that “prioritizing” still requires somebody to get less....

The View from Up North: The Bullet Casings Don’t Care

Trump’s immigration policies deserve plenty of criticism. But voting against a tool that helps solve shootings is a real unique way of making the...

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