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October 31, 2018
The Minnesota State Capitol is largely quiet, Monday June 5, 2017 but major issues are still unresolved between the Republican legislature and DFL Gov

Readers Write: Responses to Editorial Board's endorsements in legislative Districts 36A, 38B and 39B

In District 38B, experience isn't everything.
Letters
October 30, 2018
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Readers Write: Presidential speech and American violence, Hennepin County Sheriff, Third Congressional District, U.S. Senate special election

Speech: To what degree influence?
Letters
October 29, 2018
Republican U.S. Rep. Tom Emmer spoke at the second day of the Republican state convention in Duluth. ] GLEN STUBBE • glen.stubbe@startribune.co

Readers Write: Responses to Star Tribune Editorial Board endorsements of Republican Tom Emmer and Democrats Amy Klobuchar, Tina Smith, Tim Walz and others

The situation compels a vote against Emmer
Letters
October 26, 2018
FBI Director Christopher Wray listens to a questions as he speaks during a news conference about the arrest of Cesar Sayoc, 56, of Aventura, Fla., in

Readers Write: Arrest in pipe-bomb case, Minnesota attorney general race

Swift work by an FBI that some love to hate.
Letters
October 26, 2018

Readers Write: 'Denied Justice,' endorsements of Klobuchar and 'experienced' law enforcers, change to Sunday comics

A sense of hopelessness sets in.
Letters
October 26, 2018
FILE - In this June 3, 2010 file photo, Dr. Steven Birnbaum works with a patient in a CT scanner at Southern New Hampshire Medical Center in Nashua, N

Readers Write: Lung cancer screening, freedom of thought, the value of the press, the value of voting, Minneapolis 2040 Plan

Step up the early screening for lung cancer.
Letters
October 25, 2018
Minnesota gubernatorial candidate Hennepin County Commissioner Jeff Johnson, republican, along with Congressman Tim Walz, DFL, participated in the &#x

Readers Write: Tim Walz and the Enbridge pipeline, Jeff Johnson and health care, single-payer costs, First Congressional District race

I'll vote for Walz, then protest his position.
Letters
October 24, 2018
President Donald Trump displays the $1.5 trillion tax overhaul package he had just signed, Friday, Dec. 22, 2017, in the Oval Office of the White Hous

Readers Write: Tax cuts, Minneapolis school board election, single-payer health care and Jeff Johnson, poll about Brett Kavanaugh

"This one" is for the middle class?!
Letters
October 23, 2018
A protester carries a transgender flag outside of the White House in Washington, Oct. 22, 2018. Activists in the LGBT community mobilized a fast and f

Readers Write: Minnesota and diversity, Minneapolis school board race, headlines, Sunday comics

We must do better here.
Letters
October 22, 2018
MMedtronic founder Earl Bakken was acknowledged by new CEO Omar Ishrak at the annual shareholders meeting at Medtronic's Fridley headquarters. ] GLEN

Readers Write: Earl Bakken (1924-2018), school ballot requests, wedding video lawsuit, nuclear treaty, Mega Millions lottery

Earl Bakken's commitment to community.
Letters
October 19, 2018
City of Portland Oregon and Mount Hood in Autumn

Readers Write: Housing costs, Jamal Khashoggi, undetected heart defects, Minnesota Court of Appeals, President Donald Trump and Stormy Daniels, Minnesota-Iowa football rivalry

The limits of the market to hold down housing costs.
Letters
October 19, 2018

Readers Write: The mute button, roadwork, snowmobile registration, medical costs in other countries, Hennepin County libraries, the Sears catalog

All hail the facilitator of silence.
Letters
October 19, 2018

Readers Write: Tim Walz and Amy Klobuchar; 'adapting' to climate change; U.S. Senate's representation; Ellison, Kavanaugh and 'consistency'

Letters
October 18, 2018
U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison, who's running for state attorney general, spoke with fairgoers Saturday. ] ANTHONY SOUFFLE ï anthony.souffle@startribune

Readers Write: The Ellisons' divorce records, 'How I'm voting,' Jamal Khashoggi, Mitch McConnell, Little Free Library creator Todd Bol

Keith Ellison is a good guy; can we handle it?
Letters
October 17, 2018
The morning was blessed with beautiful light.] Twin Cities Marathon. Starts at U.S. Bank Stadium, ends at the Capital. 10 mile race is similar. Richar

Readers Write: U.S. Bank Stadium and Twin Cities Marathon, health care and Medicare, negative ads, homeless encampment, personal solutions to climate concerns, Trump's slurs

The gift that just keeps on not giving.
Letters
October 16, 2018
FILE - In this Aug. 17, 2017, file photo, U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison addresses campaign volunteers and supporters in Minneapolis. A lawyer investigating

Readers Write: Minnesota attorney general race, political parties and the 2018 vote, U.S. Senate candidate Karin Housley, young people's climate concerns, public safety in Minneapolis

Voters have a job to do.
Letters
October 15, 2018
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Readers Write: 2018 election voting philosophies; commentaries by John Howe, Julie Rosen, Jason Lewis

How I will be voting this year and why.
Letters
October 12, 2018
DO NOT USE WITHOUT CHECKING WITH DEB FIRST -- Republican candidate for governor of Minnesota, Hennepin County Commissioner Jeff Johnson. ] GLEN STUBBE

Readers Write: Gubernatorial candidate Jeff Johnson; climate concerns; tilling, soil quality and buffer strips;

What was missing from gubernatorial profile.
Letters
October 12, 2018
GOP Candidate for Attorney General Doug Wardlow talked with voters at the Eveleth, MN gun show. ] GLEN STUBBE ï glen.stubbe@startribune.com Satur

Readers Write: Attorney general candidates Doug Wardlow and Keith Ellison

'Independent voice' argument can now be dismissed.
Letters
October 12, 2018
A mother loon and her two babies, cruised the waters of Lake Elora in St. Louis County shortly after they hatched and left their nest. Many loons in N

Readers Write: Loon protection, young climate activists, Line 3 and the oil industry, hunger, governor's race and Somalis

We'll do our part, too.
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