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David M. Perlman
Counterpoint: Why buying a home is better than renting
A home is more than just an investment. But it's also a good investment.
Bethany Bradley
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My year as an activist: Encouragement from a novice in Minnesota
After the frustration of the 2016 election, the success of the Women's March was exhilarating. But it was only the beginning of the work we must do.
Editorial
Rep. Tony Cornish should also leave the Minnesota Legislature
As with Sen. Dan Schoen, sex harassment charges destroy effectiveness.
Editorial, Miami Herald
It's possible the Obama administration rushed Cuba deal
It's hard to argue with Trump administration's move to end money flow.
Editorial
It's a mistake to let counterterrorism programs wither
Federal programs to combat violent extremism aren't getting key support.
Paul John Scott
Our digital dystopia: A diary
Will we one day regret all this change in the media landscape? Answer to come.
Cartoons
Doug Wilhide
Veterans Day: Remember all who served, the lofty and the grunts alike
Most of us don't see ourselves as heroes, and you don't need to, either. But by all means, pause and think about every vet.
John Rash
Rash Report: Cuba trade embargo empowers hardliners
A pair of Minnesotans in Congress from opposite sides of the aisle agree that the decades-old U.S. policy is counterproductive.
Tim O’Neil
Integrate veterans fully to energize entrepreneurship
With their experience, they have what it takes to fuel business growth. Here are ways to help give them the chance.
Letters
Readers Write: Ranked-choice voting, election turnout, election influence, guns, taxes
RCV is a bad choice for multiple-seat races.
Editorial
Metro area voters demonstrated support of schools by approving more than $1 billion in school levy, bond requests.
School levy, bond results show citizen support for public education.
Editorial
Durable diplomacy needed on North Korea
Trump's toned-down rhetoric should be matched by consistent approach.
STEVE CHAPMAN
America's national parks: Here's a good idea from the Trump administration
Some Democrats object, but a proposed entrance-fee increase at 17 parks makes lots of sense.
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