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Matthew Liedke is a reporter for the Bemidji Pioneer. He is originally from International Falls and now resides in Bemidji. He's a 2009 graduate of Rainy River Community College and a 2012 graduate of Minnesota State University Moorhead. At the Pioneer, he covers government, politics, health and economic development. He can be reached at (218) 333-9791 or by email at mliedke@bemidjipioneer.com.

Matthew Liedke is a reporter for the Bemidji Pioneer. He is originally from International Falls and now resides in Bemidji. He's a 2009 graduate of Rainy River Community College and a 2012 graduate of Minnesota State University Moorhead. At the Pioneer, he covers government, politics, health and economic development. He can be reached at (218) 333-9791 or by email at mliedke@bemidjipioneer.com.

Matthew Liedke is a reporter for the Bemidji Pioneer. He is originally from International Falls and now resides in Bemidji. He's a 2009 graduate of Rainy River Community College and a 2012 graduate of Minnesota State University Moorhead. At the Pioneer, he covers government, politics, health and economic development. He can be reached at (218) 333-9791 or by email at mliedke@bemidjipioneer.com.

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: We have the obligation to inform ourselves As citizens we have the obligation to inform ourselves and avoid innuendos implied by elaborate games of partisan “telephone” that distort truth. Written By: Jean Christensen, Bemidji | 6:50 am, Jan. 27, 2021 × This letter comes as a response to Mr. Sparke and his recent letter to the editor (published Jan. 23). While I agree that we can never know what a person’s ulterior motives might be, behavior an...

COMMENTARY: Americans of good will need to wake up Part of the great tragedy our country is suffering is that gullible people cannot or will not engage in critical thinking about the lies they are being told. Written By: Patrick Welle, Bemidji | 6:50 am, Jan. 16, 2021 × Editors Note: This commentary is in response to the commentary “I went to Washington and this is what I saw” published on Page A4 of the Jan. 9 edition of the Pioneer. Recently the Pioneer accepted ...