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New policy is a tool, not a ticket, for Minneapolis police
After trying a vouchers approach to minor traffic violations, city rolls out a change.
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An unavoidable 2020 campaign question on health care
Candidates should be pressed on what they would do if the Affordable Care Act is overturned.
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Milestone burn pit bill helps, but critical questions remain
Congressional leaders must focus on easing access to benefits for veterans harmed by fumes.
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GOP senators fail with a 'job half done'
New witnesses were warranted in the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump.
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CBD doesn't belong in Minnesota schools
Research on safety, dosing and efficacy is lacking. Use is a family decision, not one for schools.
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What do State Fair metal detectors say about us?
Decision is rooted in broad societal sense of eroding trust — and way too many guns on the streets.
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Yet another assault by Saudi crown prince
U.S. must respond to allegation that Mohammed bin Salman helped hack Jeff Bezos' phone.
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Yes, tighten the rules for animals on airplanes
It's simply pragmatic to define legitimate assistance for passengers with a disability or need.
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For Americans to learn the truth, Bolton must testify
Republican senators should uphold the Constitution and do their sworn congressional duty.
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The Kobe Bryant community
As with other prominent deaths, tragedy is a shared experience.
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Making light rail safer
Use of body cameras and addition of high-tech surveillance should help.
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More division surfaces over Minnesota gun laws
Some state Republicans want to allow counties to opt to be exempt from state regulations.
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It's your turn to make a case, Senate Republicans
The American people deserve a fact-based rebuttal, if that's possible.
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Work on entitlement changes isn't just under consideration, it's underway
The president isn't waiting for a second term to work on changes to entitlements.
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A glimmer of positive news on the achievement gap
Although much work needs to be done in Minnesota, one national trend is worth highlighting.
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Don't pay too much at the pharmacy
An editorial writer could have saved money with new law, but failed to take advantage.
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Trump is no 'prophet' on climate change
The president should hear, and heed, the call of world leaders gathered in Davos.
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Free the press at Senate impeachment trial
Restrictions limit journalists — and the public's right to know.
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Tighten controls on medical cannabis program
Audit finds yet another state program with troubling quality-control problems.
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Mining and the BWCA: Not this location
The Star Tribune Editorial Board has taken the position that the Twin Metals copper-nickel mining project near the BWCA should not proceed. That editorial and others leading up to it are collected here. Responses will be added as they are published.
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