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It's actor James Woods' hate that isn't welcome here
It's shameful when celebrities use their fame to foment hatred.
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Supreme Court's ruling on Dayton veto should restart negotiations
Governor, legislators owe Minnesota a "regular" session in 2018.
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Sen. Al Franken's behavior on USO tour cannot be excused
Incident damages his ability to be a moral voice for Minnesotans.
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Minnesota loses out but should be proud of World Expo bid
It's worth studying the results so that the next bid stands a better chance.
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The new and improved Nicollet Mall is finally unveiled
It will be an asset for downtown Minneapolis, but public safety is still a concern.
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The rest of the world is moving on with global trade
Trump-led retreat has economic and geopolitical consequences for the U.S.
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Rep. Tony Cornish should also leave the Minnesota Legislature
As with Sen. Dan Schoen, sex harassment charges destroy effectiveness.
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It's a mistake to let counterterrorism programs wither
Federal programs to combat violent extremism aren't getting key support.
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Metro area voters demonstrated support of schools by approving more than $1 billion in school levy, bond requests.
School levy, bond results show citizen support for public education.
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Durable diplomacy needed on North Korea
Trump's toned-down rhetoric should be matched by consistent approach.
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U.S. tax reform is too important to rush
The country needs a federal tax code overhaul, but it must be challenged and shaped.
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Schoen should resign from MN Legislature amid allegations
Although DFLer denies charges, they are too numerous and credible.
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Congress should keep health insurance mandate in place
Repealing coverage requirement would add to ranks of uninsured — and their costs.
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Jacob Frey's winning mayoral vow is a fresh start for Minneapolis
Voters opted for a new leader in hopes of more effective city government.
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Victory for Melvin Carter is a resounding defeat for dirty politics
It's also a historic embrace of a positive vision for St. Paul's future.
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Social media must act responsibly
Fake accounts like Castile protest on Facebook are corrosive to democracy.
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Lawmakers' thoughts, prayers aren't good enough
For ordinary citizens in the wake of another mass shooting, such responses are touching gestures. But lawmakers have the power to act.
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The 2017 election: Star Tribune Editorial Board endorsements
For contests in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
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Taxpayers need to do their homework on school referendums
More than 100 requests will be on ballots across the state on Tuesday.
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Mille Lacs County's fight with Indian community hurts tourism industry
Board's actions are out-of-touch in an era of socially-conscious consumers.
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