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New Senate building is a worthy addition to State Capitol complex
Although GOP criticism is likely to continue, project is a success.
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Endorsement: Experienced Jim Abeler in special election
A former legislator with proven ability is clear choice for state Senate.
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Renewal of a pivotal building at the U deserves legislative support
Completion of Pillsbury Hall was a turning point for the university.
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State assistance is a welcome boost for full-service community schools
Improved family access to services can help improve student achievement.
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Cautious optimism in war on ISIL
Retaking Ramadi a significant step in rolling back the terrorist group.
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Fully funded Great Lakes Restorative Initiative is a boost for St. Louis River clean-up.
Congress funds clean up initiative, which will help St. Louis River.
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Congress follows states' lead and bans microbeads
State bans pressure industry, Congress to act on this particle pollution.
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From hate speech to bike jerks: The most-read Star Tribune opinions in 2015
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Minneapolis City Council member crossed the line in exposing critics
A bad judgment call from Alondra Cano.
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Sex offender reforms are put on hold, but why?
Eighth Circuit halts progress and fails to provide an adequate explanation.
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Metro Transit admirably tackles racial disparities
Study finds worrisome pattern in citations issued to riders of color.
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A Christmas Eve invitation to solitude and reflection
Listen carefully, and a "still, small voice" can be heard.
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On Christmas, unwrapping the gift of tolerance
There are limits, as ISIL has shown, but it can be freeing.
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At long last, Congress provides a boost for Indian schools
But Minnesota delegation needs to push for Leech Lake in particular.
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A clear message to Black Lives Matter: Mall of America is private space
If protest goes on, all sides have burden to use good judgment.
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Don't weaken U's ability to attract out-of-state talent
Steep tuition hikes for nonresident students would be ill-timed.
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Metro Transit needs business community supporters to step up
Tacit support won't be enough to keep system build-out on track.
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