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A deal, but no peace yet, in Afghanistan
America and the Taliban are both motivated to withdraw U.S. troops.
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Act now to protect Minnesota in coronavirus epidemic
COVID-19 poses a special threat, and adequate state funding to deal with it is critical.
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A Minnesota thumbs up for Biden, primary system
State's voters turned out in big numbers, but privacy concerns kept too many away from the polls.
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Heed Minnesotans, not special interests, on new mining operations
Poll finds that residents of the state strongly oppose new mines near beloved wilderness area.
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Redacted report shows how public is kept in the dark on BWCA risks
Blacked-out pages fuel fears about political interference in mining approval process.
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Despite defeat, Klobuchar should hold her head high
Minnesota senator conducted a presidential campaign with integrity.
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Star Tribune Editorial Board endorsement: Amy Klobuchar in Minnesota's Democratic presidential primary
She's taken the sensible path in an election full of big promises. And Minnesotans know her best.
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Despite projected surplus, caution is advised at the Capitol
Minnesota Legislature needs to recognize that economic good times may not last.
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Clarity is needed on Minneapolis election rules
Speeding up post-census redistricting could maintain four-year terms for all city officials.
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Sanders tries to rewrite his past on authoritarianism
But his past praise for repressive regimes should be troubling to all Americans.
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Straight talk on coronavirus risks is welcome and necessary
The CDC's warnings may have spooked the market, but honesty is critical.
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Russia is still trying to tear the U.S. apart
Americans need to guard against Moscow's disinformation campaign.
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End child marriage in Minnesota
It's not unreasonable to require that both partners are legal adults.
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School reorganizing like that in Minneapolis takes care, flexibility
Making boundary, program changes is rarely easy.
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Minnesota congressional delegation should join McCollum in halting Hmong, Lao deportations
Minnesota Fourth District representative is introducing legislation.
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Who gets to move whose cheese? (Questions of jurisdiction in Minnesota legislative action.)
On policing, pesticide proposals, local control is a common thread.
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St. Joseph's Hospital's woes spotlight strained mental health care capacity, raise broader questions about nonprofits' obligations
Inpatient capacity already strained before St. Joseph's Hospital's financial concerns surfaced.
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Avoid collateral damage in war against opioid abuse
Zeal to thwart opioid abuse shouldn't leave behind patients who still need these drugs.
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