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Weighing the merits of critical Trans-Pacific Partnership
Given the stakes, consider the facts on economic, diplomatic impact.
Kent Nerburn
It's our gun culture that's mentally ill
We must change, not just laws, but hearts and minds — beginning with our own.
Nathan Dungan
Jack Black's appearance was a publicity gimmick for his new movie
This type of promotion is a blatant violation of the Minneapolis Public Schools policy on advertising in the schools.
Editorial
Compromise respects rights of runners, protesters at Twin Cities Marathon
Coleman reaches a compromise that should ensure safety for all.
Editorial
Placing the blame for another mass shooting
Obama's proactive leadership is needed on gun laws, mental health.
Letters
Readers Write (Oct. 3): Guns and the shooting at Umpqua Community College in Oregon
Insecurity permeates our lives, yet we resist change.
Stephen B. Young and Asad Zaman
Muslims respect constitutional principles
Presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson was wrong:Their faith is indeed compatible with constitutional democracy.
Editorial, The Economist
Needed in the Middle East: Backbone like Putin's
It may be hubris, but it beats Obama's dithering.
George F. Will
The James Webb Space Telescope: Helping us find our place
The new tool for discovery is an out-of-this-world, only-in-America achievement.
Jeremiah Christopher Whitten
Health care: The amazing kindness of strangers
In illness, I need help doing things I should have been able to do myself — and I was given that assistance, with cheer.
Myron Orfield and Will Stancil
Actually, the Met Council is protecting the status quo on housing
Counterpoint: Its housing plan does not reinstitute the fair-share policy for suburbs that was once widely supported and should be again.
Letters
Readers Write (Oct. 4): Metropolitan Council and housing, Minneapolis and the soccer stadium, guns
The Twin Cities area's housing issues are real. The solutions are debatable.
D.J. Tice
Messy immigration issue, rowdy debate aren't new
Every new wave of immigrants throughout history has sparked passionate responses in U.S.
Editorial
Rally fans to support Minnesota Lynx in bid for a third championship
On the road to a third championship.
Editorial
Minnesota needs a new approach to compliance with federal Real ID law
Allowing those with objections to opt out is a more reasonable policy.
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