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Readers Write: 'A unified response to attacks on press,' Peter Strzok firing
It's us vs. them, journalists, and you are the 'them.'
Stefanie Chambers
In winning U.S. House primary, Ilhan Omar breaks barriers and sets an example
Her effort offers an inspiring story of new Americans thriving in our democracy.
Editorial
Pennsylvania clergy abuse report should spur wider investigation
A national probe could be modeled after a similar effort in Australia.
Bruce Feirstein
Film and culture: Bring on the black James Bond
There's much ado about the idea, which isn't new and isn't surprising. But it is time.
Letters
Readers Write: Minnesota's primary election, sexual-assault cases, Alex Jones, Peter Strzok, White Bear Lake, Minnesota Twins ownership
"Highest in decades" is a low bar.
Editorial
Lee Roper-Batker
A much-needed spotlight starts shining more brightly on gender-based violence in our state
The #MeToo movement provided a platform to open hearts and minds. Now we must all look within and act to effect change.
Editorial
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Editorial
A dramatic finish to a turbulent campaign
Interest in better ways to choose candidates may increase.
Mitch Daniels
I'm a true believer in government transparency — but maybe we've overdone it
Sunshine has indeed been good for government. But we're starting to see an obsessiveness that has brought downsides.
Ramesh Ponnuru
Wages have stagnated for years? A couple of caveats
A report says our average pay is the same as it was four decades ago. But the report doesn't cover benefits, and it overadjusts for inflation.
Letters
Readers Write: Renaissance Festival, Minneapolis 2040 Plan, Carol Becker, Peter Strzok, Minnesota Twins
Behind the scenes, a family.
Editorial
Critical, close-to-home challenge for new Mayo CEO: Rebuilding trust among those served by regional network
Mayo has chosen a new CEO. Patient satisfaction locally must be priority.
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