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Diplomacy remains critical to curbing North Korea
Cyber efforts and shoring up allied defense systems are necessary, too.
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Seek the truth on Trump/Russia with independent probe
Nation needs full and nonpartisan review of any campaign, business ties.
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China may gain from U.S. retreat on trade
Global commerce will continue apace, but it'll be shaped by Beijing.
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Minneapolis needs to improve downtown safety
City will soon detail strategies to reduce crime and improve livability.
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Medicaid overhaul should not be done in haste
Drastic cuts would particularly hurt the elderly and the disabled.
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Stop playing games on Real ID legislation in Minnesota
Licenses for undocumented drivers should be a separate issue.
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Questions remain on Sessions, Russia and the Trump campaign
Recusal is just a first step. Congress needs to learn more.
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Keep Minnesota schools safe with required vaccinations
It's unclear why so many Rochester kids were noncompliant for so long.
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Selling health insurance 'across state lines' isn't real reform
To all who advocate for it as a solution, show us the evidence it will work.
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Does Trump's new tone signal a real shift?
He sounded more presidential while adding to list of expensive promises.
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This isn't the time for major tax cuts or spending hikes in Minnesota
State surplus is healthy but not a license for legislative exuberance.
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Heed former President George W. Bush's call for answers on Russia
Meanwhile, too many in Congress seem willing to look the other way.
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Now it's up to states to protect LGBTQ civil rights
Trump reverses course after pledging protection during campaign.
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Dayton, GOP should pre-empt cities and seek compromise on labor rules
State should pre-empt city action on wages and benefits, but step up its own.
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Minnesota Legislature should pass Sunday liquor bill
Get perennial issue out of the way and move on to more important topics.
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Immigration, crime and more falsehoods from Trump
Study after study has found that immigrants commit fewer offenses.
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Minnesota Legislature needs to focus on health care as Congress eyes ACA
Lawmakers can provide short-term aid for those buying 2018 coverage.
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Kathleen Blatz is a good pick to head U.S. Bank Stadium panel
Former Minnesota Supreme Court chief justice can restore public trust.
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Why U.S. shouldn't alienate Latin America
Regional cohesion is threatened by the president's unwise policies.
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Stand with JCCs against religion-based hate and anti-Semitic threats
Recent incidents across the country should disgust all Americans.
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