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Others’ opinion: Farm bill should help both the poor and farmers

Farmers and low-income Minnesotans have a common bond — their fates rest, in part, on a federal farm bill that delivers nutritional aid to the ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Wednesday, April 25, 2018 8:09 am

Star Tribune

Man who called in tip that led to capture of Lois Riess says he’s not a hero

Lois Riess flipped back her silvery hair as she walked into a South Padre Island eatery just before closing time Thursday and stepped to the ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Tuesday, April 24, 2018 8:22 am

Star Tribune

Others’ opinion: Walz bill sends message on medical marijuana research

Two common but unseen wounds of war — chronic pain and post-traumatic stress disorder — are notoriously difficult to treat. Both can linger long after ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Tuesday, April 24, 2018 7:28 am

Editorials

Others’ Opinion: Proposed system for ranking Minnesota schools needs work

Minnesota families and students need and deserve to have easily understandable information about state schools and districts. But a legislative plan to mandate rankings based ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Monday, April 23, 2018 8:27 am

Minnesota Gophers Baseball

Gophers baseball hurdles inexperience; Minnesota breaks the Top 25

The Gophers baseball team’s trip to West Lafayette, Ind., two weeks ago gave them plenty of excuses. After a long bus ride, they rolled into ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Friday, April 20, 2018 8:14 am

State, Nation and World

Gophers have better read strengths, weaknesses

Hope, it's been said, springs eternal, and that can apply to spring practice for college football teams. Fresh faces step forward to fill vacant lineup ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Thursday, April 19, 2018 7:38 am

State, Nation and World

Vikings fans have reason for excitement with schedule; Minnesota will open with Phily in nationally televised game

Vikings fans know the season will open at Philadelphia in a nationally televised game. They'll soon find out the rest of the schedule. Read more

by Tribune News Service, Thursday, April 19, 2018 7:37 am

Editorials

Others’ opinion: Maintain Minnesota’s investment in its youngest learners

Though both DFL Gov. Mark Dayton and Republican majority lawmakers acknowledge the importance of early education, differences persist. This year, the governor wants a $50-million-plus ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Wednesday, April 18, 2018 8:20 am

Star Tribune

Others’ opinion: On Russia, more pressure needed, and better communication

Russia’s recent expulsion of more than 150 Western diplomats — including 60 Americans — is designed to be proportional to the expulsions of Russian envoys ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Wednesday, April 4, 2018 7:31 am

Minnesota United FC

Minnesota United signs its first designated player, Darwin Quintero

He had a well-publicized airport arrival Wednesday. His new teammates posted photos with him and of his new locker at the training facility, and the ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Monday, April 2, 2018 8:05 am

Associated Pres

Riess, still missing, stole from dead husband’s bank account

The missing wife of a man who was shot dead at their southeastern Minnesota house last week has been charged with theft in connection with ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Friday, March 30, 2018 8:20 am

Star Tribune

Others’ opinion: Let courts decide on rules on cameras in Minnesota courts

With cameras now in nearly every purse or pocket, there’s something quaint — and increasingly unenforceable — about barring video-recording and still photography at trials, ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Tuesday, March 27, 2018 7:51 am

RSS Twitter

LaMarre’s bat keeping him in the hunt for a spot

FORT MYERS, Fla. —There were no hexes being thrown out of the Twins’ dugout on Friday, no players superstitiously switching places on the bench or ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Monday, March 26, 2018 7:55 am

State, Nation and World

Wild are fighting for their playoff lives

As crazy as it sounds, maybe it’s a good thing the Wild haven’t locked up a playoff spot yet. At least this way, they can’t ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Monday, March 26, 2018 7:54 am

RSS Twitter

American Indian teens head to Vatican, hoping to overturn historic papal decrees

Mitch Walking Elk and his students are unlikely Vatican visitors. But if all goes as planned, they will meet with Vatican officials in May with ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Friday, March 23, 2018 8:08 am

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