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Letters
May 1, 2015
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Readers Write (May 2): Landline phones, obesity and the military, Gov. Mark Dayton, Baltimore unrest, north Minneapolis

Much buzz over legislative proposal, but it's an overreaction.
Letters
April 30, 2015
The Baltimore Orioles bat against the Chicago White Sox during a baseball game without fans Wednesday, April 29, 2015, in Baltimore. Due to security c

Readers Write (May 1): Camden Yards lockout, local government aid, telephone regulation, cable merger, presidential campaign, equality, Wayzata preservation

The audience lockout from a baseball game in Baltimore was the wrong approach.
Letters
April 29, 2015
April 17, 1960 Champ Vern Gagne To risk title belt April 22, 1982 ORG XMIT: MIN2015042723050033

Readers Write (April 30): Verne Gagne, Southwest LRT, veterans, transportation, Sunday liquor sales, Spring Lake Park Reserve, Starbucks pyament glitch

Verne Gagne and others always gave wrestling fans the action they hoped to see.
Letters
April 28, 2015
A fire burns at Chester and Gay Streets after protesters clashed with police around the city on Monday, April 27, 2015, in Baltimore. (Lloyd Fox/Balti

Readers Write (April 29): Baltimore unrest, Southwest light rail, the House GOP, Muslims in Minnesota

In Baltimore, as with other, similar events, the media makes things worse.
Letters
April 27, 2015
A man sits with a child on his lap as victims of Saturdayís earthquake, wait for ambulances after being evacuated at the airport in Kathmandu, Ne

Readers Write (April 28): Earthquake in Nepal, education funding, Met Council and housing, justice in America, Jell-O

I feel for the kind people of Nepal, who once showed their compassion for me.
Letters
April 26, 2015
Shelby County Sheriff's Department SRO Joseph Fox wears a personal body camera while on duty on Oct. 15, 2014, at Southwind High School in Memphis, Te

Readers Write (April 27): Police body cameras, sexual assaults and pornography, subsidized housing, bird safety

The public needs to fully understand the debate over body camera policy.
Letters
April 24, 2015
In this Monday, April 6, 2015 photo, Karen Needles holds up a photograph of President Abraham Lincoln at the National Archives in College Park, Md. Th

Readers Write: (April 26): Race and inequality, 'youth exodus,' urban schools, teachers union and lobbying

Commentary writer's version of 'moral capitalism' isn't like any I'd choose.
Letters
April 24, 2015
President Barack Obama presidential emblem was placed on the podium before he spoke to a crowd at the Union Depot, Wednesday, February 26, 2014 in St.

Readers Write (April 25): Hillary Clinton and gender, Hillary Clinton and controversy, subsidized housing, Rybak vs. Walker, Norm Coleman vs. terrorism, Al Franken vs. monopolies

A presidential election is about capability, not gender.
Letters
April 23, 2015
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Readers Write (April 24): Mining near the BWCA, IRS overload, ISIL arrests, soccer stadium

A place of solace for veterans is threatened.
Letters
April 23, 2015
Readers Write (April 23): ISIL arrests, Amazon in Shakopee, transit, energy, Spotted Cow beer bust

Readers Write (April 23): ISIL arrests, Amazon in Shakopee, transit, energy, Spotted Cow beer bust

No, Minnesotans, this striving toward terror is not our fault.
Letters
April 22, 2015
GLEN STUBBE • gstubbe@startribune.com -- Monday, November 30, 2010 -- Minneapolis, Minn. -- ] Mayor Rybak demonstrated one of Minneapolis' new

Readers Write (April 22): Parking meters, ISIL arrests, taxes, Compassionate Care Act, early childhood education

For Minneapolis, money really does grow on trees.
Letters
April 21, 2015
United States Attorney Andrew M. Luger and FBI Special Agent in charge Richard T. Thornton spoke at a press conference about six Minnesotans arrested

Readers Write (April 21): Public safety and law enforcement, soccer stadium, 'defying death'

Recent efforts constitute work well done, at all levels.
Letters
April 20, 2015
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Readers Write: (April 20): Defying death, stadium subside, wages, the kindness of strangers

There's a limit to life, and that's a good thing.
Letters
April 17, 2015
A bicyclist rides along the bike path around Lake Calhoun in Minneapolis on Wednesday, April 15, 2015. ] LEILA NAVIDI leila.navidi@startribune.com / B

Readers Write: (April 18): Bicycling in the Twin Cities, trade deals, estate tax, early childhood education, local government aid

A good environment for biking, but awareness, as always, is an issue.
Letters
April 17, 2015
Officials stand near the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, Friday, May 5, 1995, as workers place flowers and memorial items at the s

Readers Write (April 19): Oklahoma City anniversary, Dan Markingson case, truth and consequences, the state budget

Twenty years later, a chance to reflect on battling extremism.
Letters
April 16, 2015
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Readers Write: (April 17): Childhood safety, Barway Collins case, stabbing on the St. Croixaid to cities, Lindstrom's double dots, Giants Ridge

Contrary to a recent article and letter, we're better off with fewer risks.
Letters
April 15, 2015
Readers Write (April 16): Baby boomer safety, soccer funding, buffer strips, Real ID, language on signs

Readers Write (April 16): Baby boomer safety, soccer funding, buffer strips, Real ID, language on signs

Yes, despite being immersed in risk, we survived.
Letters
April 14, 2015
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Readers Write (April 15): Barway Collins case, drug trials, college athletes, teacher licensure, Minnesota's heritage, doubt vs. wonder

"Lie detector" talk is dangerous; polygraphy is misunderstood.
Letters
April 13, 2015
As drivers enter into Lindstrom, Minnesota city limits, they're greeted with a sign with the town's name and population. What they don't see is an uml

Readers Write (April 14): Traffic signs, buffer strips, the flag, child poverty, doubt vs. wonder

Diversity should add the new without dismissing the old.
Letters
April 10, 2015
The boys' and girls' Nordic Ski State Meet was held Thursday, February 13, 2014 at Giants Ridge in Biwabik, Minn. Nick Gardener of Mounds Park Academy

Readers Write: (April 12): Giants Ridge, same-sex marriage, Minnesota's state bird, state budget

Does this unsuccessful enterprise typify taxpayer investment?

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