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Jean Boler
November 20, 2017
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When it comes to sexual harassment, the doors to the courthouse are shut

The bar has been set exceedingly high for workplace complaints.
Allison Yarrow
November 20, 2017
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The Al Franken decades at 'SNL': sexist jokes, frat-boy bluster

While the show has made diversity strides, women were routinely reduced to objects — for laughs. Who finds that funny?
Editorial
November 20, 2017
An elephant is seen in the Gonarezhou National Park, southeast Zimbabwe, on September 2, 2015. Situated in southeastern Zimbabwe, the 5,000 sq km Gona

Keep the ban on importing African elephant parts

Well-managed trophy hunting could help, but not right now.
Editorial
November 20, 2017
September 16, 1992 The primary shuffle Voters made their decisions behind curtains at St. Lutheran Church in Fridley Tuesday. Ballots at this polling

Seek balance on polling place speech

Preserving free speech while protecting voters is a balance that deserves careful consideration.
Michael Nesset
November 18, 2017
Why North? We have our reasons.

Why North? We have our reasons.

Why do we live in a place like this, really? Because amid the barren, there's beauty; amid the dormancy, the dream of life.
Editorial
November 18, 2017

Events in Zimbabwe raise faint hopes

Mugabe really took his country down.
Cartoons
November 17, 2017
Sack cartoon: How Trump looks on Franken

Sack cartoon: How Trump looks on Franken

Cartoons
November 17, 2017
Sack cartoon: Jeff Sessions and forgetfulness

Sack cartoon: Jeff Sessions and forgetfulness

Letters
November 17, 2017
Kent Edwards, an amateur boxer, struggles to get justice for his mother, Suzanne Edwards, who was emotionally and psychologically abused at an assiste

Readers Write: Abuse of the elderly, changing a lake's name, relocating the homeless during the Super Bowl

Allegations detailed in special report are a vulnerable adult's nightmare.
Editorial
November 17, 2017

Domestic-abuse reforms are blueprint for addressing abuse of elderly

Message must be sent that abusers will pay the price.
Editorial
November 17, 2017
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GOP tax plan could have harmful side effects for health consumers, Midwest health providers

Debate over the legislation has given short shrift to health care cuts and changes.
Robert E. Rubin
November 17, 2017
House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wis., left, leads applause for House Ways and Means Chair Rep. Kevin Brady, R-Texas, along with Rep. Carlos Curbelo, R-Fla.

Pay heed to these irresponsible tax cuts' lasting costs

The plan moving along on Capitol Hill will not increase long-term growth; instead, it will have a negative effect.
GEORGE F. WILL
November 17, 2017

Keep an eye on Illinois, a blue-state basket case

An important brawl for governor next year will pit an incumbent Republican against a wealthy Democrat, entrenched legislators and powerful public employee unions.
Letters
November 17, 2017
Deer and Hunter in the Woods

Readers Write: Hunting, the structure of Minneapolis city government, Minnesota government, Alabama's U.S. Senate election, PolyMet mitigation, gift to St. Thomas

If it's in the Constitution …
Editorial, Bloomberg View
November 17, 2017
FILE - In this Friday, Sept. 22, 2017 file photo, an Uber App is displayed on a phone in London. Britain's Employment Appeal Tribunal Friday Nov. 10,

Employment law needs an update

Uber's status in gig economy means lawmakers have work to do.

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