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Readers Write: Puerto Rico and the island territories, sexual misconduct, Vikings game, University of Minnesota
Truly understand your fellow citizens.
Wy Spano
Something to be glad about in politics?
A little optimism might help, especially in the area of elections.
William Dolan and John James
Tax reform, as proposed, threatens charitable giving
This would result from the loss of incentive that's inherent in increasing the standard deduction. But there's an existing solution.
Editorial
One-two punch from feds punishes Minnesota for health care innovation
Rep. Paulsen needs to lead in protecting state from harmful cuts.
Megan McArdle, Bloomberg View
Yes, the census is worth more than one Big Mac a year
That's your personal cost, taxpayer. That's all Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross needs Congress to commit you to so that we don't screw it up.
Mary Nicklawske
Sexual misconduct: We all know a Harvey, and he doesn't work alone
For there to be men like this — and believe me, there are many — there also must be people and a society supporting him.
Rena Kraut
Sexual misconduct: 'Me, too' is what we now must be able to say
It's not oversharing. It's vital information — for women and girls, and for boys and men.
Peter Mehlman
Hollywood's way: Don't ask, don't tell much
Delving deeply is not our thing. The open secret is, regrettably, enough.
Letters
Editorial
Pushing pedals in the fight against cancer
Chainbreaker event makes strong first-year contribution to U research.
Editorial
After attack, Minnesotans should rally behind Somali neighbors
Truck bombing in Mogadishu shattered the peace here, too.
Christine M. Flowers, Philadelphia Daily News (TNS)
Girl Scouts have every right to be mad about Boy Scouts' welcome
The kindler, gentler, "triggered by a lawsuit" Scouts are forcing us to open up the doors to everyone, for everything. And the message that feminine girls are getting is that they are not good enough if they like crafting over rafting, singing over swinging a bat, cookies over rookies.
Editorial
Reality has set in for NFL owners
They had players' backs three weeks ago, but the tide may have turned.
ANNETTE MEEKS
There's still more work to be done on measles
With the recent outbreak over, now it's time for Minnesota to end the personal exemption from necessary vaccines.
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