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Dick Schwartz
Editorial
Thanks, Obamas: School food is healthier now
Despite improved nutrition, Trump administration plans to lower nation's standards.
Editorial
Racial covenants — an ugly reminder from the past
Thousands of homes bear racial covenants. Now homeowners can counter them.
BRET STEPHENS
Trump is AWOL, as usual, in Hong Kong's fight for freedom
From 'Ich bin ein Berliner' and 'Tear down this wall!' to 'I'm sure they'll work it out' is quite a descent for the leader of the free world.
Editorial
Bolster security at Minneapolis City Hall
Council member has sounded an alarm that deserves a serious response from her colleagues.
Letters
Readers Write: Single-use plastics, sustainable farming, traffic enforcement
Plastic shouldn't be the default.
Jennifer Haselberger
Catholic Church can stop abuse; it just won't
My years at the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis taught me that they know how to do it, but it's all about the bottom line.
Rumyana Hulmequist
Celebrating a business named with a racial slur is ignorant
"Gypsy" is not a term of endearment for those who love to travel. It's a word that represents a history of oppression.
Editorial
Origins of 'fake news': It doesn't help to be obtuse
Poll: Media didn't start 'fake news' but must fix it.
Letters
Julie F. Kay
Sky isn't falling on abortion rights — at least not completely
It's obvious what a strong difference a state-level election can make.
Mark Osler
Downtown church may be ejected from denomination for accepting LGBT members
The First Covenant Church of Minneapolis may get voted out of its denomination for accepting LGBT members.
Sasha Koksharova
Release of jailed Russian journalist shows power of public, but fight is far from over
Russian investigative journalist was detained on fabricated charges, and while public outcry freed him, oppression runs deep.
Editorial
Gabe Grunewald's courageous run
As an advocate and athlete, Minnesota athlete inspired countless others.
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