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April 18, 2018
Readers Write: Early education, President Trump and evangelicals
Lights on for baseball, at least.
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April 17, 2018
Readers Write: Syria, surveillance of Somalis, evangelicals and Trump, the president vs. James Comey
Attack was a premature response.
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April 16, 2018
Readers Write: James Comey, Syria, civics education, that snowstorm
Whatever else, he seems truthful.
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April 14, 2018
Readers Write: Affordable housing, abortion and Down syndrome, adoption and DNA testing
Many tools are needed to put homes within reach of buyers.
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April 13, 2018
Readers Write: Evangelical values and President Donald Trump, Minneapolis strip club 'quandary,' civics education, the weather
Contradictions, indeed.
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April 13, 2018
Readers Write: Final Four curtain costs to taxpayers, online privacy, competing in biotech, trade lessons for U.S. and China, wineries in Minnesota, a Guthrie parking problem
Taxpayers in the dark on Final Four costs.
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April 12, 2018
Readers Write: Corporate apologies, 'Chappaquiddick,' oversight of information technology, gun policy, a prom cliffhanger
Regrets — they've had a few.
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April 11, 2018
Readers Write: Mississippi River dams and rowing, glass buildings and birds, Dayton's Project monkey, Klobuchar vs. Zuckerberg, a prom request
For rowers? For all?
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April 10, 2018
Readers Write: Vikings practice facility, denial of Forest Lake treatment center, 'one of the worst' DWI cases, hate-ad-funding PAC contributions
A well-lit disregard for neighbors.
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April 9, 2018
Readers Write: Debate over border policies, Tim Pawlenty's support for President Donald Trump, the 'influence' of 'fake news'
Can we at least start with a grounding in reality?
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April 6, 2018
Readers Write: Tim Pawlenty and the governor's race, civil asset forfeiture, license forfeiture, Sinclair and Steve Sack, border control
Who, exactly, is holding up a Bic lighter, demanding more?
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April 6, 2018
Readers Write: Changes to United Way's influence, gender inequity in health care
Assessing a "waning" influence.
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April 6, 2018
Readers Write: Online privacy, early childhood education, corporate responsibility
The Facebook issue that matters.
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April 5, 2018
Readers Write: Border control, the census and citizenship, trade and tariffs, Minneapolis and cars
National Guard will be bored.
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April 4, 2018
Readers Write: Political-action mailings, Facebook discourse, border control, respectful salutations, a cold home opener at Target Field
Fine, fill my mailbox, but stop being deceitful.
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April 3, 2018
Readers Write: The culture and open discussion, a lack of Good Samaritans, Medical Assistance work monitoring, prescription drug prices, health care interactions
Why I don't 'like' Facebook.
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April 2, 2018
Readers Write: Medical Assistance work requirements, Minneapolis population density, Enbridge pipeline project, 'Isle of Dogs' and racial sensitivity, 'Roseanne' returns, guns and public safety
Legislation wrongly assumes laziness.
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March 30, 2018
Readers Write: Concert etiquette, Minneapolis fourplex proposal, agricultural drain tiling, drug-resistant tuberculosis
Contain your energy or not?
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March 30, 2018
Readers Write: Enbridge Line 3 pipeline replacement, Minneapolis fourplex proposal
Oil pipeline replacement project is an issue that's coming to a head.
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March 30, 2018
Readers Write (March 30): The census and citizenship, United Way funding, isolation of the disabled, Tony Cornish and gun policy, tariffs and hog farming, 'Isle of Dogs'
As a taxpayer, I want to know.
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