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Editorial, Dallas Morning News
NFL should renew commitment to fight abuse of women
Kraft arrest is a reminder of the league's powerful platform.
D.J. Tice
Our options on drug costs: 'Universally unappealing'
Each solution has a catch, so for now the roulette game goes on.
Peter Hutchinson
Editorial counterpoint: Why inflation doesn't belong in spending forecasts
I took automatic increases out of the budget forecast to challenge government to constantly improve and evaluate.
Lori Sturdevant
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Could you sell a gas tax statewide?
That's the task before MnDOT's new leader, Margaret Anderson Kelliher. Who is suited to it.
Editorial
For safety's sake, let Enbridge go ahead with pipeline
Existing pipeline is an aging relic, and rail shipments bring their own set of safety risks.
Cartoons
Letters
Readers Write: Renaming buildings at the U, Gov. Tim Walz's 2050 clean-energy plan
"Chris Voelz" would be a great name to put on the student union.
Google, Apple are still facilitating abuse of women in Saudi Arabia
Both companies said they'd investigate app, but it's still in use.
Karl W. Smith
Tax cuts of 2017: Such resistance to a reform that's progressive
That would be the cap on deducting state and local taxes. Few affected, many dismayed.
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.
Editorial
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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.
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