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August 18, 2017
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Readers Write: Good old days, Charlottesville, charitable gambling, rent controls, travel to Vietnam

There were some not-so-good days, too.
Letters
August 18, 2017
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Children silhouette on top of upright books.

Readers Write: Violence in society, payday loans, Enbridge pipeline, Lake Calhoun, the American flag

Create positive experiences for our kids.
Letters
August 18, 2017
People gather at a makeshift memorial on Las Ramblas, where the day before a van attack killed 13 people on the busy main street, in Barcelona, Spain,

Readers Write: Terror attacks in Spain, Gen. John J. Pershing, Charlottesville,

This time, it was Barcelona.
Letters
August 17, 2017
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High schoolers playing football, with spectators watching.

Readers Write: High school football and concussions, Confederate monuments, CEOs and Trump, Sun Country

The Friday night lights have begun to dim.
Letters
August 16, 2017
President Donald Trump, accompanied by Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, speaks to the media in the lobby of Trump Tower in New York, Tuesday, Aug. 1

Readers Write: President Trump and Charlottesville, editorial cartoons, Hiawatha Golf Club

Enough is enough. It's time to speak out.
Letters
August 15, 2017
The statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee still stands in Lee park in Charlottesville, Va., Monday, Aug. 14, 2017. The removal of the statue is

Readers Write: Charlottesville and revisionist history, peaceful protests, Google and gender bias, Iran

It's time to own up to our past.
Letters
August 14, 2017
FILE ó A memorial for Heather Heyer at the scene where she was killed when a man drove into a crowd during a protest against a rally of white nat

Readers Write: Charlottesville tragedy, Iran and Reagan

We can't look the other way.
Letters
August 11, 2017
FILE - In this April 25, 1980 file photo, President Jimmy Carter prepares to make a national television address from the Oval Office at the White Hous

Readers Write: North Korea, mining in northern Minnesota, tobacco regulation at the city level, gender bias in the workplace

Lesson from the Iran hostage crisis: Don't give enemy a global forum.
Letters
August 11, 2017
FILE - In this Jan. 28, 2016, file photo, billionaire Amazon founder and Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos talks about the history and character of the

Readers Write: Amazon and retail, immigration policies, St. Paul's Ford site redevelopment

That "heat" on proven player — a giant — is warranted.
Letters
August 11, 2017
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, seen in reflection, poses for a portrait following an interview with the Associated Press at the Trump

Readers Write: Leadership of President Donald Trump, Al Franken and 'political porn,' Foxconn subsidies, leadership and the 'court of public opinion,' Bears Ears National Monument

Tough conditions, terrific work.
Letters
August 10, 2017
Mining will be a huge issue in the minds of 8th district voters. This is the MINNTAC taconite mine in Mountain Iron, Minnesota. ] Mountain Iron , MN -

Readers Write: Mining, Trump and North Korea, reading and math scores

Demand doesn't require our supply.
Letters
August 9, 2017
President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting regarding the opioid crisis, at his Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, N.J., Aug. 8, 2017. Trump t

Readers Write: Foreign policy and North Korea, sex trade in Minnesota, gender bias, binge drinking, teaching supplies, math education

A long failure in East Asia.
Letters
August 8, 2017
A growing memorial to the victims is visible two days after an explosion and building collapse at Minnehaha Academy that left two dead and several inj

Readers Write (Aug. 9): Minnehaha Academy's John Carlson, state arts funding, Loft Literary Center, Super Bowl ice castle, Met Council and taxpayers, attack on Islamic center, immigration

"Do what John did."
Letters
August 7, 2017
FILE-- President Donald Trump boards Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, bound for his summer vacation, Aug. 4, 2017. Trump is not the fi

Readers Write: The Trump presidency, attack at Bloomington Islamic center, Minneapolis election campaign finance, communications strategies, Dayton's Bluff neighborhood concerns, pets and the environment

We opponents are not daft.
Letters
August 4, 2017
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On the Bohall Trail in Itasca State Park, an old growth pine basks in evening light. ORG XMIT: MIN2017080116090

Readers Write: Timber harvest, Wells Fargo lawsuits, airport transportation, menthol tobacco sales, race relations

There is much that could be lost.
Letters
August 4, 2017
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Woodrow Wilson, president from 1913 to 1921. ORG XMIT: MIN1707261758076490

Readers Write: 'The Wilsonian dilemma' and war, Wisconsin's Foxconn subsidy, police practices

The complexities of war and peace.
Letters
August 4, 2017
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Readers Write: Minnesota's cabin culture, affordable housing, wolf protections, James Lileks

Submitted for your disapproval.
Letters
August 3, 2017
A day after an explosion and building collapse at Minnehaha Academy that left two dead and several injured, the scene was quiet as light rain fell and

Readers Write: Explosion at Minnehaha Academy, campaign funding in Minneapolis mayoral race, immigration policy, distracted driving

Dedicated school workers were lost.
Letters
August 2, 2017
The White House in Washington, March 1, 2017. President Donald Trump, according to his advisers inside and outside of the White House, has felt besieg

Readers Write: Trump's view of the White House, affordable housing, fare increases for Metro Mobility and Transit Link, lessons of police shooting, opioid prescriptions, Minneapolis elections

The leader of the free world is not happy in our house?
Letters
August 1, 2017
The U.S. Embassy in Moscow, with a monument to Russian revolutionary workers in the foreground Friday, July 28, 2017. Russia's Foreign Ministry on Fri

Readers Write: Foreign embassies and consulates, housing, mining, Minneapolis city government, opioids, gender behavior

Caution — these roles may matter.
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