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Rash Report: 'Mark Felt' movie about Watergate evokes parallels to today
Leaks, investigative reporting and a special counsel consume Washington.
John Rash
ICAN's can-do on nuclear weapons ban befits Nobel Peace Prize
The Norwegian Nobel Committee has always lauded long-shot peacemaking efforts, many of which came to fruition.
D.J. Tice
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Minnesota Supreme Court must face Dayton dilemma in vetoes case
It's awkward, but Minnesota must define the limits of strong-arm political tactics.
Lori Sturdevant
Legal marijuana debate will light up 2018 campaign
A full-throated debate over full legalization in this state has seemed to be a question of when, not if.
John Rash
Billie Jean King reflects on 'Battle of the Sexes'
New film depicts her historic win against Bobby Riggs: "I was very clear that this wasn't just a tennis match."
D.J. Tice
Sex Offender Program puts Minnesota in the spotlight again
This time it will be the U.S. Supreme Court gazing at us in the harsh context of MSOP.
Lori Sturdevant
Is Minnesota the victim of a dirty deal on health care?
It appears that the federal government was not the most reliable partner.
John Rash
Rash Report: Merkel, Germany seem ready for a reassuring election
A stable nation and leader look to emerge further as a geopolitical force, but a rising right-wing party may mar the outcome.
John Rash
Rash Report: Russia's election meddling extends to social media
Fake Facebook accounts bought ads that "appeared to favor amplifying divisive social and political messages."
Lori Sturdevant
There's money to be made in renewables. Argument enough?
It's a "better argument for a Republican." Fair enough. But, those climate consequences are pretty compelling, too.
John Rash
Rash Report: Amid global woes, a welcome Nobel Peace Prize Forum
Augsburg University forum's focus on "bridging divisions through dialogue" reflects the grass-roots effort needed for peacemaking.
Lori Sturdevant
Bottineau (the other light-rail extension) has a champion in Mike Opat
Two proposed lines: one liked, one not — but just in case ...
D.J. Tice
State government funding power grabs, part two: The auditor's case
If DFLer Dayton wins his case, it seems, DFLer Otto must lose.
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