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Susan Kaercher Meyers
July 25, 2016
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Dismay with the candidates: Not vote at all? In what world?

I've seen enough to know that you don't take this privilege for granted.
Cartoons
July 25, 2016
Sack cartoon: Hillary's pillory

Sack cartoon: Hillary's pillory

Stanley Harpstead
July 25, 2016
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Community policing: It's budget time — which means it's citizens' opportunity to ask questions

Here are a few things you might ask.
Editorial
July 25, 2016

Patients should have the right to sue nursing homes

Federal rules that include arbitration clauses aren't fair.
Letters
July 25, 2016
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., listens as Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks during a rally in Portsmouth, N.H., Tuesday, July 12,

Readers Write (July 26): Democratic National Committee, alternatives to Trump and Clinton, proposal to close off a city block, MNsure, Germany shooting spree and gun laws

The DNC's e-mail revelations are serious stuff.
Richard W. Painter
July 25, 2016

As a pro-business Republican, my vote is for ... Clinton

For economic reasons alone, she is our best bet for next 4 years.
David Banks
July 24, 2016
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton gestures as she speaks during a rally in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, June 22, 2016. (AP Photo/Chuck Bu

Hillary Clinton: The comparisons

The Trump convention may have collected people it needed. For those still on the fence, consider Clinton alongside some flawed but productive pols, or as a happy medium, or even as the devil you know.
Cartoons
July 23, 2016
Sack cartoon: A depiction of Republican unity

Sack cartoon: A depiction of Republican unity

Editorial
July 23, 2016

A victory for voting rights in Texas

Court's ruling is a signal that other states should pay attention to.
Cartoons
July 23, 2016
Sack cartoon: It's Tim Kaine

Sack cartoon: It's Tim Kaine

Editorial
July 22, 2016
FILE -- Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) participates in a healthcare roundtable discussion in Fairfax, Va., July 20, 2016. Hillary Clinton announced Kaine as h

Centrist Tim Kaine is a safe pick for Clinton

Virginia senator has reputation for bipartisanship that strengthens ticket.
Letters
July 22, 2016
Donald Trump accepts the Republican nomination for president on the final night of the Republican National Convention, at the Quicken Loans Arena in C

Readers Write (July 23): Donald Trump, nominee; ideology and values; fighting sexual harassment, and talking about the weather

He's a man with mysterious answers.
Editorial
July 22, 2016
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Minnesota Board of Teaching fails court test on licensing

Citizens who care about quality education should be at wit's end.
John Rash
July 22, 2016
Delegates to the Republican National Convention hold their demonstration for Richard M. Nixon, last of the major candidates under consideration for th

Rash Report: From 1968 to 2016 ... Trump, Nixon, and Ailes

History comes full circle for the three during the week of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland.
Lori Sturdevant
July 22, 2016

Hillary Clinton is getting no quarter on behalf of equality

What's behind that? Perhaps it's the evolution of the women's movement.
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