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Noah Smith
A guess at what the Green New Deal would cost
Here's a rough estimate for the goals of the nonbinding resolution: $6.6 trillion a year. That's more than three times what the federal government now collects in tax revenue.
Editorial
Islamophobia is a stain on the Chicago Cubs
Owner's bigotry has no place in baseball or America.
Editorial
U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar ignites yet another tweetstorm
Tweets condemned as anti-Semitic damage credibility of Minnesota congresswoman.
Robert Krol, Tribune News Service (TNS)
Infrastructure returns as a bipartisan issue — may the spending be sensible
We deserve the highest return on investment. Here's how to get it.
Editorial
Pragmatic Klobuchar faces her toughest test yet
Senator must convince Democrats that she has a winning vision in the presidential campaign.
Peter Hutchinson
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Editorial counterpoint: On information technology in Minnesota, let's not have what 'they're' having
"They" being other states that fail just as badly, because their underlying vision, like ours, is stale. Bring technology into the 21st century and make dealing with government not a hassle.
Letters
Readers Write: '28-Day Sugar-Free Challenge,' health care costs and HCMC, Line 3 pipeline replacement, winter weather implications
Don't force extremes in your diet. Eat naturally.
Editorial
Trump admistration erases the progress Obama made on payday lending
In a big win for the industry, most consumer protections are gone.
Editorial
Among many U.S. challenges, border security ranks down on the list
Despite Trump's claims, crime and illegal entries are down.
Editorial
Stronger oversight needed for recipients of Legacy fund arts grants
Auditor finds 'room for improvement' in fulfilling requirements.
Editorial, Seattle Times
State of Washington focuses on smart gun violence prevention strategies
Legislation would bolster training, counseling and threat assessments.
Cartoons
John Rash
Rash Report: Can Klobuchar connect with voters' 'true north?'
Minnesota senator's expected presidential bid comes amid a polarized, turbulent political environment.
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