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Letters
Readers Write: Derek Chauvin trial, Duluth police force, massage therapy stigma
Justice, plus a safe way home.
Charles M. Blow
On hallowed ground: The substance of George Floyd Square
As a major trial begins, outside journalists like me swoop in. But my purpose was to see the spot where a man lost his life.
James Reston Jr.
U.S. Capitol uprising: Any Jan. 6 Commission can't consist of current politicians
The panel will be respected if its members have gravitas. For starters, I recommend George W. Bush and Al Gore as co-leaders.
Celebrating the comeback of the condor
America's largest birds were near extinction.
Will Bunch
Can we stop mass shootings if we won't talk about the crisis of America's young men?
That's the common link among suspects.
Elena Shih
How to protect massage workers
In addition to violence like that in Georgia, they face policing and criminalization, even when they aren't sex workers.
Mark Wagner
Counterpoint: Rape ruling is about a judge's error, not an unjust law
Changes to Minnesota's sexual assault laws are warranted, but the case at the center of a recent high court ruling isn't the one to pin it on.
Letters
Readers Write: Gun control, being white and male, a springtime poem
Facts, not grief, must guide us.
Nicolas Loris
Rising gas prices: Not Biden's fault, at least not yet
We're paying for bad policy decisions of the past. Future Americans will pay for today's.
Editorial
It's time to reform or end the filibuster
Rather than driving bipartisanship, it's too often used by the minority to block the majority.
Nicholas Goldberg, Los Angeles Times (TNS)
the Editorial Board of the New York Daily News
U.S. should be building on momentum of 2020 election
Instead, there's a new war on voting rights in many states.
Lynn Casey, Peter Frosch, David Hamlar and Marcus Owens
Search for racial equity must be led, designed by the Black community
The talent is already here. The Alliance of Alliances that was announced last week will bring it together.
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