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Mankato Free Press – Protect Judicial Impartiality

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008

The Mankato Free Press endorsed the Quie Commission recommendations to reform the way that Minnesota judges are seated and retained.  The editorial board said, “The commission’s majority report suggests the perception begs for a change. There is solid ground here, in that our democratic system relies on every appearance of integrity and the impartial interpretation of laws. The system is undermined when the wishes of campaign contributors, special interest groups and political parties are even perceived to emerge as considerations.

Read the complete editorial here – http://www.mankatofreepress.com/editorials/local_story_037194834.html

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