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Success of Minnesota health program should spur future reform
State needs to continue to be a model for smart programs that cut costs.
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Don't let special interests dilute federal 'Clean Water Rule'
We all depend on clean waterways for drinking water and recreation.
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Trade vote has foreign policy implications for U.S., Obama
Geopolitics and economics should guide Congress on TPA.
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Washington Post: Hillary Clinton is showing no leadership on the trade debate
Her running for cover on the issue shows it's not just Republicans who fear their party's extremist wing.
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Enact a Minnesota ban on small particles found in personal-care products
Scientists raise alarms about particles found in personal-care products.
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Poll: Make education a legislative priority in Minnesota
A big tax cut is not high on the wish list for most respondents.
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Russian provocation risks a military miscalculation in Europe
NATO must be militarily prepared, but should also lead with diplomacy.
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Minnesota Legislature shouldn't squander chance to invest in neglected Indian schools
Legislature has an opportunity to help fill void from federal neglect.
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Promote efforts to improve teacher numbers, quality and diversity
Too few of nation's top high school students plan careers in education.
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Minnesota lawmakers should reduce, not ignore oil train risks
A serious investment is needed to prevent a catastrophe.
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Minnesota Legislature, 2015: Advice for a fair finish
First, state House needs to drop shaky claims for savings in human services.
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CHS Field is a gem for St. Paul and the Saints
To fully capitalize on CHS Field, a full marketing push is needed.
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Better hiring and training can change the culture that spawns bad cops
Some departments are having success with better training methods.
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High stakes for United States, European Union in U.K. election
As crises spiral, a need to maintain the U.S.-U.K. "special relationship."
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Kaler seeks perspective of five U of M predecessors
Former presidents underscore university's value and fiscal limitations.
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Maintain limits on campaign finance in Minnesota
The public campaign financing system has served the state well.
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Minnesota's Teacher of the Year winners reaffirm why teaching matters
Teacher of immigrants at St. Paul's LEAP school honored with 2015 award.
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Don't backpedal on Gov. Dayton's 'buffer strips' bill
If Minnesota truly wants high water quality, ag industry must play ball.
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Evolving plans for the 'Commons' park in Minneapolis aren't commonplace
There's work to do, but the Downtown East plan is taking shape.
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Calculating a better way to give veterans the care they deserve
Mileage system for new VA health option is a step in right direction.
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