Today's Question Blog

Great Britain is making deep cuts in spending to avoid bankruptcy. France is suffering widespread strikes and demonstrations over a bid to raise its retirement age to 62. Today’s Question: Should the United States consider similar austerity measures?
Each Monday, we’ve been asking a question about an issue that’s relevant to the Minnesota race for governor. We’ve got two Mondays left before the election. Today’s Question: What question would you still like the candidates for governor to answer?
The University of Minnesota is looking for a new football coach after a disappointing start to the 2010 season and a long record of lackluster performances. Today’s Question: How important is it for the state’s flagship university to have winning sports teams?
Each Monday now through the election, we’ll pose a question on an issue that’s pertinent to the race for Minnesota governor. Today’s Question: What role should a governor’s religion play in his performance in office? Independence Party candidate Tom Horner: My faith is a key part of defining who I am and the values I…
The Twins, the Vikings and the Gophers have all disappointed their fans lately, and revelations about Brett Favre’s personal life have tarnished his image. Today’s Question: When sports figures perform poorly, on or off the field, how does it affect you?
A federal judge in San Diego ruled the military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy unconstitutional on Tuesday. Today’s Question: Do you agree with the judge’s ruling on “don’t ask, don’t tell”?
Each Monday now through the election, we’ll pose a question on an issue that’s pertinent to the race for Minnesota governor. Today’s Question: What should be the public contribution to a Vikings stadium? Independence Party candidate Tom Horner: Leadership requires candidates to offer details, especially on controversial issues. I’m the only candidate to offer a…