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Risks rise for America as the carnage continues in Afghanistan
ISIS nihilism adds to violence from the Taliban and other extremists as U.S. pursues peace talks.
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It's up to Gov. Walz to end secrecy over Twin Metals mine
State is not powerless as feds keep wraps on study of risks to BWCA.
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G-7 unity needed amid rising geopolitical, economic risks
Increasing geopolitical, economic threats show the need for leaders to coalesce.
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Trump administration sides with big oil over ethanol
Administration's "bailouts" create needless headwinds in Minnesota and other states.
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Twin Cities light-rail trains shouldn't be rolling homeless shelters
Cutting overnight services makes sense, but more help is needed for those without housing.
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Trump takes aim at endangered species
The administration is trying to weaken one of nation's key environmental laws.
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Leaked memo shows the hell to pay from a 'no-deal' Brexit
Leaked memo reveals the damage the British can expect from leaving the European Union.
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Otto Bremer Trust grant will strengthen Jewish community
JCRC will offer security expertise to synagogues, as well as mosques, temples and churches.
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Regulators, lawmakers should act quickly after illnesses linked to vaping
Minnesota's failure to raise the tobacco, e-cig age to 21 looks even more irresponsible.
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#SweetSophia: A grieving family's trip helps build daughter's legacy
With her photo on the dash, a family shares the lessons of a brief but inspiring life.
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Israel's miscalculation on Omar and Tlaib
It's largely stayed clear of the partisan divide in the U.S. — until now.
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Twin Cities mayors face difficult realities of urban growth
Both Minneapolis and St. Paul are growing, but so are concerns about public safety and city services.
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Trump attacks immigrants again, striking fear in Minnesota
Many in this state have lived by the rules, only to have them changed under their feet.
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Should there be laws on leaving kids alone in cars?
Recent deaths have sparked a debate about safety and parenting.
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Jodi Harpstead is a strong pick to clean up the mess at state agency
Here's how she can meet high expectations in her role leading human services.
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Epstein's victims deserve justice
Allegations — no matter who they implicate — should be pursued despite apparent suicide.
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A sobering but necessary read on disease and deer
Research paper offers the latest on a disease that could spread to people.
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State's insurers need to follow Medica's admirable lead on insulin.
Minnetonka insurer will cap costs, one of many affordability solutions needed.
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Patient care is at risk in Blue Cross dispute
State leadership is needed to mediate dispute with Minnesota Hospital Association.
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Dire climate warnings are adding up
Water, temperature and land use reconfirm the need for urgent action.
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