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Melissa Hortman
Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman: A good session? Yes, but one with a lot of 'no'
The bipartisan budget is a positive step, but we need to do more to improve the lives of Minnesotans across the state.
D.J. Tice
A worthy reprint for a distinctive thinker
David Pence, a Mankato physician and teacher, was a tireless voice for Truth as he knew it — and he reckoned with a truth of his own.
Editorial
There's clearly a demand for 'courtroom in a box'
Warrant Resolution Day drew hundreds with pending legal issues.
Editorial
Revise approach to North Korea negotiations
More substance, less summitry is now needed to achieve the goal of denuclearization.
Letters
Readers Write: Expanding U.S. borders, addressing homelessness, Ilhan Omar's taxes
What if the U.S. expanded south?
Patricia Murphy, CQ-Roll Call (TNS)
Democrats running for president should run for the Senate. The state Senate.
If they really want to change people's lives, there are 50 capitals where they'd be guaranteed to do that in 2020. Not in Washington, D.C.
Editorial
New rules on Cuba will only hurt the U.S.
Trump has flipped the Obama script, and other nations may soon fill the void America leaves.
Cartoons
Editorial
Attack on landlords in Minneapolis is bound to backfire
Lowering screening standards won't boost access to affordable housing in Minneapolis.
Letters
Readers Write: Immigration at the Mexican border, gun control, tenant-screening by landlords
We can solve our border problems.
Editorial
Keep working on a Minnesota health care buy-in
Key questions remain about this option to improve coverage and affordability.
Editorial
Fair Oaks Farms had built an image based on wholesomeness
But graphic video revealing animal abuse has left its reputation in tatters.
Tom Daschle
Here's how impeaching Trump now will backfire
Learn from Clinton's impeachment : Going in without an ironclad case is a sure way to lose the conviction, and the Democratic Party will be weakened because of it.
Editorial
Dogs deserve a spot, too, on Minnesota's list of icons
Welcome, rusty patched bumblebee. But a state canine is needed, too.
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