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Graydon Royce
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The Minnesota Orchestra again faces a deficit and contract talks — let's hope there's no encore
The operating deficit is massive and contract talks approach, which brings to mind the last time the orchestra had some disputes.
Steve Hunegs
On Holocaust Remembrance Day, Americans must commit to remembering
The searing experiences helped shape the American postwar world for the better as it belatedly began to address its endemic racism.
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Letters
Readers Write: Political moderates, impeachment, Social Security, climate change
To compromise, you must first agree on the problem.
Letters
Readers Write: Relative importance of presidential elections, value of midwives, agriculture policy, Trump's tirades, Target's remodels
Here are the themes that last Sunday's analysis omitted.
Letters
Readers Write: Impeachment trial, Democratic primary contenders
Some senators can't seem to act their age in the impeachment trial.
Editorial
More division surfaces over Minnesota gun laws
Some state Republicans want to allow counties to opt to be exempt from state regulations.
Editorial
It's your turn to make a case, Senate Republicans
The American people deserve a fact-based rebuttal, if that's possible.
Editorial
Work on entitlement changes isn't just under consideration, it's underway
The president isn't waiting for a second term to work on changes to entitlements.
Keith Broady
We need a constitutional amendment to guarantee strong families and communities
A constitutional amendment on K-12 education is great, but it doesn't go far enough.
Cheryl Persigehl
Minneapolis needs to implement an African-centered curriculum
The only equality is the percentage of white and black students.
Editorial Board
Jim Lehrer's old-school journalism is exactly how we should still be doing it today
Here's what he said about doing the job well.
Editorial, Virginian-Pilot
Gun control opponents peacefully exercised their rights in Virginia
Some were motivated by high levels of misinformation and fear.
P.J. O’Rourke
P.J. O'Rourke: We need more of the Extreme Moderate
And more who aren't absolutely sure about absolutely everything.
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