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Overall, a better response to protests
State, local leaders must continue to focus on public safety and First Amendment rights.
Restoring trust in investigations of police
Changes in how use-of-force cases are investigated have added credibility to painful process.
Pause on J&J vaccine shows that safety system works
More information is needed, but risk from the virus remains "orders of magnitude" higher.
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What becomes Hennepin Avenue?
In southwest Minneapolis, the corridor is up for a remake — and a clash of visions.
Brooklyn Center police shooting: More questions and yet another life lost
Police chief called Daunte Wright's death "accidental," but let's let BCA's probe play out.
Keep moving forward on expanded telehealth in Minnesota
The pandemic ushered in changes that enhanced patients' access, convenience.
Our Best Shot: Needle phobia? There's help available to deal with fear.
Overcoming a common phobia is key to the success of the COVID-19 vaccine campaign.
Free the growler and help Minnesota breweries
State's caps are hurting smaller operations that want to sell their beer to go.
Curbing thefts of catalytic converters
St. Paul police clinic to mark the devices is smart public service.
Sports has a place in politics
We should welcome the weight it throws around, even if imperfectly, on issues like voter rights.
U.S. Capitol needs stronger police force
Last week's attack, just two months after Jan. 6 invasion, is another tragedy.
Difficult diplomacy ahead regarding Iran
Re-entering the nuclear deal won't be easy, but Biden is right to give it a try.
Emergency powers strengthened Minnesota
Resolve differences with good-faith negotiations, not Wisconsin-style court fights.
Our Best Shot: Communities of color face unique vaccination fears
But a number of welcome initiatives are underway to address hesitancy.
Vaccine equity is a life-or-death issue in Minnesota
High-risk groups must not be left behind as vaccine eligibility expands.
Our Best Shot: Addressing hesitations about the coronavirus vaccines
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With Alliance of Alliances, Twin Cities Black leaders focus on lasting change
This is a promising effort to address disparities that plague Minnesota.
Minnesota needs stronger sexual assault laws
Minnesota Supreme Court decision highlights a flaw in an existing statue.