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How to divvy a $1.03 billion Minnesota state surplus
Not all of it should be spent, but the opportunity to strengthen the state's future mustn't be missed.
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In Bernard Hebda, a healing shepherd is found for Twin Cities Catholics
New leader for shaken archdiocese has skills, will need support.
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Help is proposed for caregivers in Greater Minnesota
A state nudge could expand respite care for dementia victims.
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Committee to study school discipline issues is the best option for Minnesota
Work group on student discipline is best bet among legislative plans.
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A welcome end to classes in a Leech Lake Reservation pole barn
Rebuilding the Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig school is a milestone, but there's more work to be done.
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Europe's migration deal unfortunate but understandable
World leaders should focus on alleviating conditions causing the problem.
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![Rep. Erik Paulsen spoke with voters at the Cub Foods in Champlin as part of Congress On Your Corner. ] GLEN STUBBE * gstubbe@startribune.com Thursday,](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/2S4UBHJP4M7HFXQ6EFJBQAIYWE.jpg?h=91&w=145&fit=crop&bg=999&crop=faces)
Put the brakes on travel perks
When outside groups pay, trips should be for work — not family vacations.
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Broadband grants deserve priority in Minnesota
An emerging consensus should not be thwarted by other issues.
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After decision in Jamar Clark case: Police, community must move forward — together
Tangible proposals to reduce violence are needed.
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Protesters, police exercise restraint in aftermath of Jamar Clark decision
Demonstrators working in constructive ways for change.
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Information about railroad hazards must be shared
Emergency managers say route analyses are critical for preparedness.
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Justice, but no comfort in Jamar Clark case
Broader tensions need healing, despite convincing no-charge decision.
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End the U.S. trade embargo with Cuba
Cold War policy proves counterproductive to U.S. interests.
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U.S. Senate's judicial stalling harms federal courts
Eighth Circuit nominee is among those in a troubling holding pattern.
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A worldwide response is needed after series of attacks
Pakistan attack just the latest in metastasizing terrorism threat.
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Iron Rangers finally get aid they need in face of economic downturn
Here's hoping this Legislature can break more logjams.
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Get tough with downtown violent offenders — and work on preventing youth violence.
Enforcement, punishment remain key to handling downtown attacks.
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In search of answers after Belgium attacks
Despite the divisive rhetoric, this is a not a battle of Muslims vs. Christians.
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White Earth Nation is best-suited to manage conservation project
Enough with flimsy excuses to exclude tribe from Legacy plant.
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Minneapolis has more work to do on plastic bag ordinance
Council members should better balance needs of consumers, business.
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