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Steve Sviggum
Counterpoint: I wouldn't fault Daudt. I'd fault Dayton.
From my vantage point as a former House speaker, the governor has been the one holding up results for Minnesotans in this legislative session and its aftermath.
Letters
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Readers Write (June 26): Gun enthusiasm, Minnesota Legislature, Garrison Keillor's retirement
Gun enthusiasm: Many of us can't reconcile just-for-fun.
Editorial
Here's a way to save the legislative session
State officials should want to keep control of employment rules.
Richard Harris
Mental health and civil liberties: Unwell and untouchable
Some who suffer refuse to acknowledge (or may not even realize) their peril – and, for legal reasons, they don't receive the help even their families see that they need.
Gail Collins
Tell-all book falls short on Clinton facts
Former Secret Service officer's gossip needs to be taken with a grain of salt.
Editorial, Mankato Free Press
Support the AMA as it pushes Congress on gun research
Ban on funding is based on unfounded Second Amendment fears.
Ann McFeatters, Tribune News Service (TNS)
America: A land of amazing farms
Drive across a state like Iowa, and you'll be surprised at the technology and business savvy that go into producing the food we eat.
Questions about Baltimore cops linger after Freddie Gray decision
There's hope Justice Department inquiry will lead to constructive changes.
Letters
Readers Write (June 25): Donald Trump and Steve Sack, Brexit, gun violence, immigration and more
Editorial cartoonist Steve Sack nails it on Donald Trump.
Editorial
Lamentable Brexit poses global challenge
Globalism's challenges are best met by reforming, not rejecting, alliances.
Paul Waldman
Why the U.S. Supreme Court is this year's most important issue
Beware the unpredictable ripple effect of this week's major rulings.
John Rash
Rash Report: 'Brexit' both inward and international in scope
Officially, membership in the European Union was on the ballot, but British identity was seemingly at issue, too.
Gary Starr
Pain relief: Medical cannabis as an alternative to deadly opioids
Opioid deaths are down 25 percent in states where medical marijuana is legal. On July 1, it will be legally available to many more Minnesotans, if doctors and patients are willing to pursue it.
Cartoons
Reframing the debate over HPV vaccine
Oncologists emphasize cancer prevention to promote wider inoculation.
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