Editorials
Other’s opinion: U.S. incarceration binge needs to end
Even as the nation is roiled by tribalism and bitter partisanship, there are efforts to build common ground ...
Columnists
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 ...
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 ...
Editorials
Austin needs to keep moving forward
In the ever-evolving story that is the 18th Avenue Northwest corridor, Austin was forced to take a step ...
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. ...
Columnists
Southland issues are not unique
The current, often controversial issue about whether or not to close the Southland Elementary School is not new ...
Editorials
Op Ed: Putting families first will help keep children safe
As more Minnesota families struggle with trauma, poverty, chemical dependency and the difficulties of daily life, children often ...
Editorials
Editorial: Much at stake in the upcoming U.S. Census
The decision to ask people about their citizenship in the 2020 census has garnered much discussion this week ...
Editorials
Our opinion: LP girls bring schools, communities together
Congratulations are in order. The Lyle-Pacelli girls basketball team on Saturday claimed its first-ever state title, defeating Sleepy ...
Editorials
Others’ opinion: Senators’ support of background checks shows leadership
Common sense on gun violence measures has returned to the Republican Party in Minnesota and it’s named Sen. ...
Editorials
Stephen Hawking: ‘His laboratory was the universe’
WASHINGTON — Everyone knew of Stephen Hawking’s cosmic brilliance, but few could comprehend it. Not even top-notch astronomers. ...
Editorials
Others’ opinion: Make school walkout rules clear to all
It is in general a positive development to see so many young people across the nation speaking out ...
Editorials
Others’ opinion: Safe drinking water must be a shared value in Minnesota
It’s hard to persuade residents of a state whose very name bespeaks an abundance of water to worry ...
Editorials
Others’ opinion: Policymakers need to act as opioid epidemic intensifies
Inaction is not an option. That’s the clear message that two alarming new reports about the nation’s opioid ...
Editorials
Others’ opinion: Sessions tries to derail drug sentence reform
It’s an issue many people may not be paying attention to, but a piece of legislation that would ...
SportsPlus
Best Bets for NCAA Basketball Picks Against the Spread for Thursday, November 28
The Thursday college basketball schedule has plenty of quality competition in store. Our computer model has suggested picks…
How to Watch Top 25 Women’s College Basketball Games – Thursday, November 28
There are three games featuring a ranked team on Thursday’s college basketball schedule. Watch women’s college basketball, other…
NFL Week 13 TV Schedule, Streams, Start Times, Channels
The NFL slate in Week 13, which includes the Seattle Seahawks versus the New York Jets, is sure…
Minnesota vs. Wisconsin Predictions & Picks: Odds, Moneyline, Spread – Friday, Nov. 29
In the contest between the Wisconsin Badgers and Minnesota Golden Gophers on Friday, Nov. 29 at 12 p.m.…
Week 13 Anytime Touchdown Scorers: Best Bets and Odds
Can you envision Derrick Henry finding his way into the end zone in Week 13 with his -195…