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Readers Write (Sept. 8): Jacob Wetterling case, Allina nurses' strike, Russia's meddling, State Fair
We cannot abide this plea deal in the Wetterling case.
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Readers Write (Sept. 7): Jacob Wetterling case, nurses' strike, college costs, State Fair
Empathy and admiration for Jacob Wetterling's family.
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Readers Write (Sept. 6): Driverless cars, water use and sprinkler systems, polio, gender labels, pigeons
Driverless cars — the law-abiding among us?
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Readers Write (Sept. 5): The workforce, Hillary Clinton's e-mails, U.S. Rep. Tom Emmer's support of Donald Trump, Epi-Pen prices
Rethinking age and options in labor.
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Readers Write (Sept. 4): Clinton Foundation, refugees in Minnesota, 'Better Together,' 'South Pacific'
Don't shut down the Clinton Foundation; shut down the founding family.
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Readers Write (Sept. 2): Incivility at the State Fair, Southwest light rail, Donald Trump and immigration
Use your rights responsibly.
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Readers Write (Sept. 1): Southwest light rail, Teddy Bridgewater news, food sustainability, Clinton campaign
Light-rail funding push feels so familiar.
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Readers Write (Aug. 30): The NFL's Colin Kaepernick and patriotism, the Clinton Foundation, Southwest light rail, the Minnesota State Fair
QB sits down during the national anthem; better he just shut up?
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Readers Write (Aug. 29): Muslim dress, preventing domestic abuse, the Clinton Foundation, the planet and the pope
Muslim dress is not automatically repressive.
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Readers Write (Aug. 28): Water use, Southwest light rail, Indian families, Olympic Games, price-gouging
Think hard about your lush lawn.
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Readers Write (Aug. 27): Allina nurses, light rail, preventing sexual assault, the violence link and video games
Don't dismiss Allina strike vote as selfish.
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Readers Write (Aug. 26): Light rail, EpiPen price hike, Olympic athletes, Trump and trade and immigration
With balance, light rail supporters can win outstate support.
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Readers Write (Aug. 24): Minimum-wage ruling, Minnesota Legislature, Southwest light rail, the 'underbanked,' Sid Hartman
Was that a legal ruling or policy favoritism?
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Readers Write (Aug. 23): The 'underbanked,' state government, pipelines, rail lines, Clinton Foundation, Ryan Lochte, accents
Pay the fee or join the future?
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Readers Write (Aug. 22): Burqa, hijabs and 'burkinis,' Dan Patch rail line, media bias, 'Stone Lake' summer serial, stadium nicknames
A choice? A symbol of repression?
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Readers Write (Aug. 21): Metro-area development, minimum wage, health care, presidential politics at the Carver County fair, Minnesota Orchestra coverage
No east-metro/west-metro rivalry is needed — just vision.
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Readers Write (Aug. 20): State government, U.S. swimmer controversy, 2016 campaign, private prisons, Olympic dress
Consider one piece of legislation at a time, and act on it.
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