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Bradley A. Smith and Annette Meeks
Editorial counterpoint: Could campaign disclosure laws be a threat to democracy? Absolutely.
Transparency is for government. Citizens deserve privacy. Don't mess with that, Minnesota.
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Attacking terrorism at its domestic roots
A promising yet small program in Minnesota is aimed at "disengagement."
Dean Phillips
U.S. Rep. Dean Phillips: Campaign reform bill needs your support
A bill to reform election rules, campaign finances and lobbying has passed the U.S. House. Make it a priority.
Editorial, Dallas Morning News
Social media is helping the NBA's business, but not its players
League's chief partly blames technology for anxiety and depression.
MARK HAVEMAN
Gov. Walz relied on old budget toolbox when we need redesign
Looking back to Gov. Rudy Perpich's budget message could chart a new course for providing services.
Stephen B. Young and Brad Anderson
Ancient agreements guarantee tolerance among Muslims, Christians
Covenants between prophet Mohammed and Christian groups offer hope for today.
Letters
Readers Write: The Omar 'uproar,' 'Medicare for All,' money for Final Four and money for schools
A cultural division widens.
William Cory Labovitch
West Virgina delegate pushed back at colleagues criticizing Omar
While disagreeing with Omar's politics, he quashed criticism based on her faith.
Editorial
Cutting police budgets is not the way toward equitable communities
Statistics show that cutting police budgets is likely to backfire on cities.
Mike Meyers
Subsidy? Subsid'oh! The limits of economic incentives
When will politicians learn that no matter how many incentives they shovel at the likes of Foxconn and Amazon, they still don't hold the spades?
Karen Tumulty, The Washington Post
With rape revelation, a combat pilot completes her most courageous mission.
Sen. Martha McSally spoke powerfully this week for many who kept silent out of confusion, shame, fear.
Opinion
Listen: Omar controversy continues
The Fifth District Democrat may be implicitly rebuked by her congressional colleagues. Hear the "Playing Politics" analysis from WCCO Radio's Chad Hartman and the Star Tribune Editorial Board's John Rash and D.J. Tice.
Cartoons
Editorial
Another study and more evidence that vaccinations, autism aren't linked
It's a timely dose of new proof for those who would rather flout science.
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