opinion
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E.J. Dionne:
Is American democracy in trouble?
Politicians are polarized and economically, productivity gains no longer lead to wage gains. This builds justified frustration. Updated 1:38 PM
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Losing arguments on the Internet
As a general rule, if you are the one typing in all caps, insisting that everyone else is wrong, they are not wrong. Updated 2:38 PM
editorialseditorials
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Minnesota health care program cuts costs for the poor
And it does it with compassion. This pioneering program deters emergency-room use.
Full story Full story Updated 9:13 AM
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John Rash
World worries about Syria; Washington stuck on Benghazi
The world is worried about Syria. But the...
Lori Sturdevant
Tax reform in Minnesota? Some other year, perhaps
Among us Legislature watchers, 2013 is sure to...
Scott Gillespie
In New York, Rybak voices frustration with gun availability
NEW YORK – Two U.S. mayors who are...
commentariescommentaries
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Marriage and much more: How Minnesota's 2010 election mattered
Dayton’s edging Emmer, with Horner’s help, made all the difference.
Full story Full story Updated 11:43 AM
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World worries about Syria; Washington stuck on Benghazi
While the world is worried about the crisis there, Washington concentrates on Benghazi.
Full story Full story Updated 11:32 AM
readers' lettersreaders' letters
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Letter of the Day (May 20): Wages
A May 15 letter writer made a good point when he noted that news coverage of labor disputes, like the...
Full story Full story Updated May. 19, 2013
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Readers Write (May 20): Janeé Harteau, Star Tribune's ideology, oil discovery, U research
POLICE CHIEF In this position, toughness is job one You can’t please everyone. In a May 17 letter, Minneapolis Police Chief Janeé...
Full story Full story Updated May. 19, 2013
national issuesnational issues
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Obama's second-term scandals
If the president wants to keep scandals like Benghazi and the IRS from consuming him, he needs to get out ahead of them.
Full story Full story Updated May. 14, 2013
state politicsstate politics
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Tax reform in Minnesota? Some other year, perhaps
A look at the forces that gathered against an idea that seemed like its time had come.
Full story Full story Updated 11:49 AM
dayton budget plandayton budget plan
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Dayton, Legislature should seize transit breakthrough
Region risks being left further behind competitors.
Full story Full story Updated May. 13, 2013
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- Losing arguments on the Internet
- Minnesota health care program cuts costs for the poor
- Minneapolis schools chief deserves support in driving change
- Readers Write (May 20): Janeé Harteau, Star Tribune's ideology, oil discovery, U research
- On Syria, R2P doctrine guides the way
- Marriage and much more: How Minnesota's 2010 election mattered
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