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Sounding an alarm on measles
The U.S. is on the verge of losing "elimination" status as the highly contagious disease makes a comeback.
Letters
Readers Write: Minnesota leading against climate change, police officers, student test scores, library fees
Give Minnesota's best people a crack at climate change solutions. They are capable of a lot.
Letters
Letters
Readers Write: Political donations and mining, gun laws, national debt, immigration, "right to repair" laws
Follow the money trail — it leads to northern Minnesota mines.
Ash Carter
We don't need a draft or mandatory public service
It wouldn't match the best people to the right tasks. We'd do better by simply promoting the underlying ideals.
Peter H. Nerothin
Could a Super Bowl victory be the worst case for Vikings fans?
Would we be as tight if we tasted success?
Judd Birdsall
American evangelicals in America, by way of England
Here are three observations about religious life in this country, gleaned from driving across it.
Bryan Dowd
An alternative take on the 'trade war'
What if we were brought to this point by the choices of American consumers?
John Hagen
DFL embraces legalization of recreational marijuana at our peril
The party is going all libertarian even as the evidence mounts against it.
Priscilla Mayowa
Counterpoint: An 'education state' wouldn't stop at grade 12
In many ways, we continue to neglect the postsecondary needs of all Minnesotans.
Editorial
A welcome focus on mental health at University of Minnesota
School's new president recognizes the increased need for student services.
Editorial
Hello on wheels: In western Minnesota, help comes to those who need it
Pioneering effort uses retrofitted bus to bring services to seniors.
Editorial
Majority of Minneapolis residents back hiring more patrol officers
Citywide survey shows strong support for adding officers to the overburdened force.
Editorial
Brexit paralyzes United Kingdom and its Parliament
Prime Minister Boris Johnson's thwarted maneuvers show that he is not ready to lead Great Britain.
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