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Congress should use rarely used law to examine Trump's tax returns
Paulsen should be among those urging Republicans to do the right thing.
Rana Alexander and Jeanne Ronayne
Adjudication process didn't 'spiral out of control' in U football players' case
Editorial wrongly faulted a process that differs substantially from a criminal prosecution.
Editorial
Keep the 'scoring' of bills in Minnesota's executive branch
No evidence points to the need for a separate Legislative Budget Office.
Letters
Readers Write (Feb. 16): The Trump administration and Russia; Congress and Trump; Rep. Erik Paulsen and U.S. Sen. Al Franken, continued; editorial cartoons
Obama blundered on this front. Trump's team is strong; have faith.
Noah Feldman
The law Flynn may have broken? It's been unconstitutional for 218 years.
No one's ever been convicted of violating this companion to the Alien and Sedition Act. There's a reason for that.
Julie Anderson
To solve opioid abuse, everyone — physicians and beyond — has a responsibility
Family physicians have a vital role, but a complex challenge takes a broad-based effort.
Jonathan Bernstein, Bloomberg View
With lots of problems and little experience, White House could use a seasoned chief of staff
The president could use one, as shown by a crop of early woes.
Andrew Mathews
Bill to keep Xcel's Sherco plan on track just makes sense
Holding up Xcel's natural gas plant would hurt residents of Becker and Sherburne County and a million energy-consuming Minnesotans.
Editorial
Curb cellphone use behind the wheel in Minnesota
Common-sense bill would allow only hands-free calls.
New York Times editorial
House GOP shouldn't derail state efforts to help workers prep for retirement
Efforts aim to aid workers whose companies don't offer retirement coverage.
Editorial
Congress must investigate Trump-Russia connections
The resignation of National Security Advisor Michael Flynn after just 24 days in office should be setting off alarm bells.
Editorial
David Roe led labor into modern era in Minnesota
As state labor chief, he changed workers' lives for the better.
Opinion
A lot of jumping to conclusions in Belle Plaine cross controversy
About the process, about bullying, about atheists in foxholes.
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