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Counterpoint: Increasing the ranks of teachers of color: How and toward what end?
Bias may not be the cause of current numbers, and ideas being weighed need evidence.
Editorial
Jamar Clark protest ended well despite miscues by city, police
Hodges, Harteau have work to do, but Minneapolis avoided "violent riots."
Opinion
Solitary confinement: A test for Minnesotans
The Legislature is looking at codifying regulations, which would cut reliance on the practice and make it more humane. We need to do it.
Editorial
Minnesota is a great choice for Expo 2023
The state has much to offer the Bureau of International Expositions.
Opinion
Editorial cartoonist Steve Sack wins Thomas Nast Award
It recognizes the best international cartoons published in 2016.
Opinion
Truth is stranger than fiction and fake news combined
I had an uncomfortably close view of the Watergate controversy. Here's how President Trump's wiretapping accusations (call it Towergate) compare.
Letters
Editorial
After despicable vandalism, Delano rejects racism
Hopefully vigil will help ease the pain of victimized family.
Opinion
Laptop ban may not have much to do with airplane security
That case is weak. What a new order by the Trump administration really looks like is protectionism.
Opinion
For true equality, take the word 'women' out of 'women's rights'
That modifier has implications that weaken our message.
Opinion
Having 50 states is a drag on growth
Our working theory has been that "that U.S. has a decentralized political system in which states compete." But for several reasons, that competition isn't happening.
Editorial
Comey delivers a chilling take on Russian meddling, Trump's disinformation
Testimony by FBI director, others, point to an urgent need for independent probe.
Opinion
James Comey and the art of the shiv
It's impossible to predict how this investigation will play out, but the FBI director managed to raise doubts about President Trump without making a specific accusation.
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