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Past articles by Murray:

Murray Mandryk: Legacy Christian a sad old story of skirting the rules

After all, what's the harm in bending the rules if it means moving forward with a just cause? → Read More

Murray Mandryk: Sask. must wait to see just transition before judging

Elements of it might even enhance what the Saskatchewan Party government is already doing to help offset lost jobs in our changing world. → Read More

Murray Mandryk: Moe's silly Twitter spat raises more serious questions

Saying whatever you want, whenever you want, for free, sounds like a dream for politicians. It is ... until people start saying things back. → Read More

Murray Mandryk: Air travel mess soars beyond petty political bickering

Heck, who becomes the next Roughrider quarterback is now being partly determined by how hard it is to fly in and out of Regina. → Read More

Murray Mandryk: Free SaskTel e-mail may not be a public ownership win

How much public and/or political involvement is too much in a Crown corporation that has to make its own sound business choices to survive? → Read More

Murray Mandryk: We need to get to the bottom of the overdose epidemic

Shayne Turner's death now represents a missed opportunity that might have allowed us to learn something. We surely need to learn more. → Read More

Murray Mandryk: Rifts between West and Ottawa call for mature response

Let's leave behind both petty politics and fantastical notions that bypass our economic realities. → Read More

Murray Mandryk: Problems for Beck, NDP abound in 2022 and beyond

It now constitutes a victory within Saskatchewan's once-naturally governing party if it's only taking one step back and not two. → Read More

Carla Beck offered the NDP a quieter, more middle-ground approach in 2022

"They (voters) want adults in the room. They want their leaders to not just be accountable for delivering rhetoric." - NDP leader Carla Beck → Read More

Murray Mandryk: Brad Wall's legacy is change in Saskatchewan's outlook

What the Wall years will remembered for is the change in attitude that good times would be followed by bad times and our children leaving. → Read More

Devine plan: Election 40 years ago brought both scandal and political change

"His government was tainted. But that doesn't mean it wasn't transformational. Those two things can exist together." _ author Dale Eisler. → Read More

RCMP has enduring relationship with communities

"I personally felt responsible to the places I policed.” — former RCMP officer Robert Smart. → Read More

Q&A: Scott Moe says his government still in touch, despite COVID-19 complexities

"The answers they are looking for are different. Some have went out and got vaccinated. Some have not and will not." — Premier Scott Moe → Read More

Q and A: NDP Leader Ryan Meili sees 2021 as a year to build on

There was a clear message that there was work to do and improvement to do. We're working on always trying to do better, says Meili. → Read More

Mandryk: Lessons learned from Tristen Durocher's protest need to resonate

Durocher's story sums up our sorry history with Indigenous people in that nothing gets solved because we never bother to listen. → Read More

Viterra is mystery buyer in secretive City of Regina land deal

Sources confirmed that the ag company is the buyer in a deal for 633 acres of land north of Regina for below appraised value. → Read More

BREAKING: Sask. government cancels formal budget, only releases expense statement

The reason for doing so is because government can't trust its revenue sources, given the instability of oil and the markets right now. → Read More

Douglas to Diefenbaker to Scheer: Sask. federal voting history conservative and contrarian

There has always been something about this prairie agrarian placed that nurtures a need to start over with something new and different. → Read More

Mandryk: 2018-19 cabinet grades show improvement, but not enough

We should be expecting more from a couple of them — including Premier Scott Moe, who may be sliding by on his popularity. → Read More

Sask. Party cabinet report card: Surprising grade improvement for some in Moe's first class

There has been a surprising upgrade from Moe’s days in environment and Wall’s last days in office. → Read More