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February 17
Bryce Maples puts on his "I voted" sticker after voting at Emerson Dual Language School on Election Day in Ward 7 in Minneapolis, Minn. on Tuesday, No

Readers Write: Election skepticism, U hospital buyback, immigration

Calling all election skeptics: Work as an election judge.
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February 16
Letters written by an Army staff sergeant to his wife in World War II.

Readers Write: Love letters, hyperloop, the U

The conversation never dies.
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February 15
Law enforcement and medical personnel respond to a shooting at Union Station during the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl LVIII victory parade on Wednesda

Readers Write: Kansas City, Trump, immigration, Arne Carlson on the Legislature, city imagery

Kansas City shooting: This story, again
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February 14
A group of local civic leaders wants to investigate the possibility of building a hyperloop from the Twin Cities to Rochester that would run mostly al

Readers Write: Hyperloop, legislative session

Should we study teleportation then, too?
Letters
February 13
President Joe Biden delivers remarks during the National Association of Counties Legislative Conference at the Washington Hilton hotel in Washington,

Readers Write: Biden's age, Karmel Mall

The special counsel is not a doctor.
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February 12
President Joe Biden is facing renewed criticism about his age and abilities after special counsel Robert Hur characterized him as a “well-meaning, e

Readers Write: Joe Biden's age

It's time.
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February 11
An empty telemarketing center in Montgomery, Ala., in April 2020.

Readers Write: Mayor Jacob Frey's 'loser' comment, Legal Marijuana Now, hyperloop, de-icing

Remote workers, "losers"? Tell that to working moms.
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February 10
A family desperately burrows through razor wire in an effort to cross the U.S.-Mexico border along the Rio Grande in Eagle Pass, Texas.

Readers Write: Making Minnesota a sanctuary, recycling lumber, friends, D.J. Tice, words

Hard no to sanctuary state bill.
Letters
February 9
Vacant Lot Becomes a Neighborhood Skating Rink in Minneapolis, 1972

Readers Write: Climate change, Xcel's electricity costs, polarization

Worst winter ever.
Letters
February 8
This photo taken July 6, 2010, shows the Lutsen Lodge and Resort.

Readers Write: Lutsen Lodge, education, End-of-Life Options Act, health care, the Twins

A treasure destroyed.
Letters
February 7
A Border Patrol agent asks asylum-seeking migrants to line up after the group crossed the border with Mexico on Feb. 2 near Jacumba Hot Springs, Calif

Readers Write: Border crisis, hyperloop, low carbon mandate, state flag

It's a crisis, but there's no hurry, apparently.
Letters
February 6
The wall of a castle from the Crusader era in Mi’ilya, Israel, a village of mostly Arab Christians, illustrates just one layer of the complex histor

Readers Write: Israel-Hamas war, religion, inequality

Lose your U.S.-centric lens.
Letters
February 5
Palestinians wounded in an Israeli bombardment receive treatment in a hospital in Rafah in the Gaza Strip on Monday.

Readers Write: Israel-Hamas war, home security, online safety, the Twins

Time for a new foreign policy.
Letters
February 4
Camera operator Braden Dressel films a commercial for Explore Minnesota at The Market at Malcolm Yards in Minneapolis. The state is funneling more tha

Readers Write: Promoting Minnesota, end-of-life options, Gaza resolution

The organic influences of migration.
Letters
February 3
Congress worked into the early morning hours of Jan. 7, 2021, to certify Electoral College votes after the violent protests at the Capitol the day bef

Readers Write: Corporate giving to election deniers, religion, housing, state flag

Are corporate values just for show, or what?
Letters
February 2
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden arrive at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware on Friday to witness the transfer of the remains of three U.S

Readers Write: Iran-backed attacks, charter schools, juvenile crime

Respond to Iran with force, not fear.
Letters
February 1
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., is seen on a screen behind X’s Linda Yaccarino and Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on

Readers Write: Online safety, End of Life Options Act, Minneapolis/Gaza, presidential debates

Protection or control?
Letters
January 31
An electronic sign reads "REDUCE SPEED WATCH FOR SNOW AND ICE" as vehicles move along Interstate 40 on Jan. 17, 2018, in Morrisville, North Carolina.

Readers Write: Road signs, the two-party system, Medicaid, bad taste

Here's what's not amusing.
Letters
January 30
Homebuilding in north Minneapolis in 2018.

Readers Write: 2040 Plan, End-of-Life Options Act, police, libraries

Solutions are no fantasy.
Letters
January 29
Parking in downtown Brainerd, Minn.

Readers Write: Mandated parking, home tax bills, Minneapolis Gaza resolution

Don't curb local power.
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