opinion
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Mr. Mayor, you're a mess. And somewhat of a master.
Cocaine allegations expose the world to the world of Rob Ford. But his Toronto tenure isn’t all bad news. Updated 5:58 PM
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Student loan rates must remain manageable
Let’s not default on the American Dream. Updated 6:01 PM
commentariescommentaries
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U.S. needs a federal media shield law
Protection is necessary for the press because it’s ultimately the public’s right to know.
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Keep drones in the air as long as terrorists target U.S.
President Obama promised more transparency for the drone program, something critics have long sought. One day before his (Thursday) speech,...
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readers' lettersreaders' letters
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Letter of the Day (May 25): Zach Sobiech
Minnesota is known for musicians, such as Bob Dylan, Judy Garland and Prince. We can now add Zach Sobiech to...
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Readers Write (May 25): Natural disasters, North Korea, transit, IRS, bridge collapse, bad drivers, state politics
DISASTER ZONES Time for difficult conversations Much sympathy goes to the people of Oklahoma in the aftermath of the devastating tornado that...
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John Rash
U.S. needs a federal media shield law
Reporters Without Borders, which advocates for global press...
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...
national issuesnational issues
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Inspiring greatness from black graduates
High school graduation speakers have a unique opportunity to inspire post-secondary success among African-American students. Too often the speakers fail. Here’s why.
Full story Full story Updated May. 23, 2013
editorialseditorials
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A next-generation model for MinnesotaCare
Pioneering program will be strengthened under health reform.
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state politicsstate politics
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Bipartisanship at the Minnesota Legislature? Believe it
As a result, the common good was served. It wasn’t always pretty, but in the end it happened.
Full story Full story Updated May. 22, 2013
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