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Unaccompanied young immigrants must be protected
Too many minors are being exploited while their cases unfold.
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Leonid Bershidsky, Bloomberg View
Having piles of campaign cash isn't a sure shot
Non-elite candidates are doing quite well, maybe even thanks to Citizens United.
Editorial
Cities should seek common good in garbage-collection debates
Managed systems can be more efficient and better for the environment.
Ron Way
We want Minnesota to have clean water, if the other guy pays for it
Dayton has his work cut out for him, especially around nitrates.
Editorial
Ramping up town halls, debates puts spotlight on Democrats
Back-to-back nights of Clinton, Sanders were revealing for voters.
Sebastian Meyer, The Washington Post
I just can't hate the Islamic State's teen soldiers
Their acts are monstrous, but many of them are coerced, indoctrinated children. They must be stopped, and pitied.
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Editorial
Let's take a closer look at 'too big to fail' rhetoric
Actually, the biggest banks are in better shape, thanks to Dodd-Frank.
Art Rolnick
'Minnesota Model' for early learning is on the right track
The evidence shows scholarship approach works for preschool.
Mary Katherine Fiala
Twin Cities' theater scene is second to none
Never mind that urban legend you've heard about "seats per capita." We're the real deal.
Letters
Readers Write (Feb. 5): The Sanders-McGovern comparison, trash collection, Minneapolis superintendent search, Grain Belt sign
Sanders-McGovern: What was is not necessarily what will be.
Editorial
Fire St. Paul cop who encouraged motorists to run over protesters
Facebook post should disqualify officer from carrying a gun and badge.
Jennifer Rubin, The Washington Post
Cruz-Carson-Christie-Trump — the GOP's circular firing squad
Just when you didn't think the Republican race could get any more self-defeating.
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