Howie's Top 20 Stories

1. Scott Sandelin remains the foundation of Bulldog hockey
2. Howie: Duluth Schools’ referendum will rise or fall on trust
3. City of Duluth labor deals collide with 1% growth, squeezing the 2027 budget
4. My latest book: Minnesota 2050
5. Duluth searches for budget ‘bloat,’ but labor costs dominate projected shortfall
6. Howie: The Monsters have unfinished business
7. The newspaper that started it all
8. The AI detector economy is chasing the wrong story
9. Howie: Downtown Duluth's next chapter will be built with trust.
10. Don Ness and the reinvention of Duluth
11. Duluth's civic theatre at 6 and 10 p.m.
12. Howie: Duluth needs summer more than ever
13. Howie: Bayfront still may be Duluth’s best idea
14. Howie: Jim Oberstar understood Washington better than anyone
15. Howie: The hardest truth after George Floyd
16. Howie: What Glen Taylor understood about newspapers that Wall Street didn’t
17. Howie: John Fedo turned Duluth toward the lake
18. Howie: Trump’s China strategy is not diplomacy. It’s negotiation.
19. Howie: Why independent voices are winning local media
20. Howie: FOX 21 delivers a masterpiece inside Maurices