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Brent Scowcroft
Iran deal is a moment the U.S. can't miss
To put it bluntly, it's epochal.
Kevin Terrell
MSP airport planning: Let's not rush toward a future we'll hate
Thus far, long-range planning for this facility has been abysmal. Time to change that.
Letters
Readers Write (Aug. 24): Road construction, protests and demonstrations, climate change, tribal schools
Does MnDOT care about drivers?
SANDY PAPPAS
For Women's Equality Day, still more work is needed
Building upon recent progress in Minnesota, the to-do list for the 2016 Legislature will include paid family leave, earned sick days and more.
Cartoons
Noah Feldman, Bloomberg View
Letters
Readers Write (Aug. 22): University of Minnesota, Jimmy Carter vs. Donald Trump, Iran nuclear deal, Planned Parenthood
In defense of using search firms to find candidates for the U.
Editorial
Heroin use is on the rise, and feds are sending mixed signals on opioids
Why would FDA approve OxyContin for use by patients as young as 11 now?
Neeraj Mehta
Editorial counterpoint: The down side to gentrifying the North Side
A domino effect would push out the poor and people of color.
Editorial, Duluth News Tribune
Dayton deserves credit for doing his due diligence on mining
However, he needs to realize that no two sites or operations are the same.
George F. Will
GOP on immigration: Now the party of oppressive government
I dare say that a victory is not in order, and that, frankly, it looks increasingly unlikely.
Letters
Readers Write: (Aug. 23): Abortion, governors' records, athletics and gender, UCare, wildlife management
Future generations may indeed form an opinion on our practices, but …
Editorial
Distracted driving is ruining too many lives in Minnesota
Stiffer penalties are needed, but so is greater personal responsibility.
Lori Sturdevant
Mille Lacs special session: Dayton angled, and legislators didn't bite
Does inaction regarding Lake Mille Lacs indicate that they're losing their appetite for helping in time of trouble?
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