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A tragic lesson from measles outbreak
Disinformation about vaccine risks is dangerous, and outbreak in Samoa is a deadly reminder.
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More help for those without homes
Exodus 2.0 will serve chronically homeless who never make it to the "front of the line.''
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Minnesota is a state in mourning after National Guard crash
Guard members killed in copter crash were serving all of us.
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After a promising start at DHS, Minnesota's largest state agency, there's heavy lifting ahead
After smart fixes at human-services agency, major reforms merit consideration.
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After positive state budget forecast, proceed cautiously
Minnesota is in sound fiscal shape, but there are a few reasons for concern.
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Minnesota joins a legal fight worth having
State is standing up for young people who have been hurt by addictive Juul Labs products.
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Some firms escape taxes while nation's infrastructure decays
FedEx, for one, and the company's business depends on being able to deliver goods across the U.S.
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Internal tensions threaten NATO
Confrontations between countries in the alliance erode the unity essential to the pact's success.
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Thanksgiving 2019: Staying mindful while giving thanks
There is much to celebrate in America, yet don't forget those whose lives are a struggle.
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Vanity projects cast doubt on leadership at federal agency
Dubious spending requires stronger oversight of U.S. Health and Human Services.
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Gathering useful data on mass shootings in America
Twin Cities professors are finding answers to the critical question: Why?
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A timely warning about the risks in using CBD
Cure-alls have been hawked through the ages. Feds say beware of the latest.
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The promise of pre-K education
Minnesota needs a greater investment in closing the achievement gap.
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Public safety, here and now, in St. Paul
Mayor Melvin Carter has a vision but may be neglecting immediate needs.
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Unite to fight back vs. foreign disinformation campaigns
Russia attacked America and democracy in 2016. It can't be allowed to do it again in 2020.
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Twin Metals proposal: Not this mine. Not this location.
The proposed Twin Metals copper-nickel mine near Ely unambiguously threatens the waters of the BWCA and beyond. Evidence that regulatory processes can help matters has grown slim.
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Courses of action: How to protect the Boundary Waters
Leaders in both St. Paul and Washington have options.
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Authorities must clean up backlog of untested rape kits
Minneapolis police may have denied justice to hundreds of victims.
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Trump meddles in military justice
Seemingly for political purposes, he's reversed decisions in three separate cases.
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Celebrate success in lowering the teen birthrate
Still, Hennepin County program with proven track record may face funding cut.
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