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Justin Cope
High court has curbed life-without-parole for juveniles, but state case may open new door
Recent case could dilute the effect of high court restrictions on life without parole.
Letters
Readers Write: Bike lanes, Rep. Erik Paulsen's health care vote, women's issues, speech on campuses, U.S. Postal Service, renaming Lake Calhoun
Bike lanes make our lifestyle possible.
Barbara Simons
Internet voting and paperless machines have got to go
The integrity of our elections depends on using systems based on paper ballots.
Editorial
Minnesota doesn't need to loosen "Stand Your Ground" law
Opponents of legislation rightly labeled bill as "shoot first" provision.
Editorial
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Allow Minnesotans to review final budget deal
Legislature should not rush a $46 billion budget into law.
Cartoons
Editorial, Wisconsin State Journal
Paying a toll to enter Wisconsin?
Momentum grows for tolling to address dire road-funding need.
Tony Schwartz
Trump the man: What you see is what you get. It never evolves.
I wrote "The Art of the Deal" with him. His drive for domination, and his self-sabotage in the pursuit thereof, is rooted in his past.
Lori Sturdevant
Are visionary Republicans history in our state?
A post-Watergate Minnesota GOP chairman has this advice: If there's chaos in Washington, keep it there. Put on an orderly show in St. Paul.
Letters
Readers Write: Passenger rail in Minnesota, post-incarceration, teacher licensure, the Trump presidency
Stay on board, Minnesota.
Steve Sack
Professional pictorial pontificators: 150 years of cartoon history
A journey through newspapers past.
Editorial
More than Mueller probe needed to assess Russian meddling
An independent, 9/11-style commission could examine broader threat.
Opinion
Editorial
Trump team overcorrects with full embrace of Saudi Arabia
After blasting Saudis during campaign, president lacks healthy skepticism.
John Rash
Star Tribune Globe to spin again as world news comes full circle
International news events echo the original unveiling of the globe in 1951.
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