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Better dealmaking at the Capitol

The Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul.

Saving a chunk of surplus is prudent as the legislative session heads to the finish line.

Building momentum on affordable housing

Steve Hoeppner, left, and Kevin Gronseth, volunteers at Catholic Charities, put sheets on beds in Minneapolis on Monday.

Several new Twin Cities efforts will help meeting a growing need.

More accountability for Floyd's death

Former Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane, right, entered the Hennepin County Public Safety Facility in June 2020 with attorney Earl Gray.

Healing and building a better Minneapolis police culture should follow ex-officer Thomas Lane's guilty plea.


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Build on insulin affordability reform

Rep. Angie Craig's legislation isn't a panacea, but it's an important step forward.


Scoring Minnesota on COVID management

The state compares favorably when looking at key metrics, and often bests its bordering states.


Finland, Sweden would boost NATO

Putin's catastrophic Ukraine miscalculation is likely to result in the kind of alliance expansion he sought to avoid.


Mass shootings cannot, need not be the nation's default

Guns, racism and complacency all play a role, and in each case there is a response.


Vaccines during pregnancy? Here's reassurance.

New analysis of multiple studies strongly supports COVID shots during this crucial time.


Trusted leader joins anti-crime effort

Andy Luger has returned as U.S. attorney for Minnesota — with a critical new focus.


Why some retirees are returning to work

There are myriad reasons, but boomers aren't the answer to nation's workforce needs.


Protect data privacy — and students

Proposed legislation would place new restrictions on tech companies and school districts.


Think again on disinformation board

Homeland Security needs to reconsider how it can help U.S. address propaganda.


A virtual era for state's court system

Pandemic-related online innovation deserves support and budget help at the State Capitol.


Stay vigilant on virus

Even as Americans begin to gather in larger groups, smart mitigation is needed.


Putin hollows out Russia's 'Victory Day'

The Russian president equates Ukrainians with the Nazi evil they helped defeat.


The 'oops' that made the internet

The immunity offered by Section 230 of the U.S. Code was meant to be supportive. It worked a bit too well.


Preparing for a post-Roe nation

The right to choose is well-protected in Minnesota — at least for now.


How much for Minnesota schools?

State's divided Legislature is considering vastly different DFL, Republican plans.


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