Editorials
Others’ Opinion: Increased nitrates put more demand on aquifers
In a state rich in water resources, there haven’t been a lot of worries about water supplies. But in ...
Editorials
Others’ Opinion: Ratchet up Minnesota’s response to opioid deaths
Hennepin County Sheriff Rich Stanek says that if the state’s largest county had experienced 153 homicides last year ...
Editorials
After GOP failure, the focus should turn to fixing Obamacare
The effort to “repeal and replace” the Affordable Care Act appears to be dead and good riddance. A ...
Editorials
Questions linger in wake of yet another police-involved shooting
A woman in a normally quiet neighborhood hears a disturbance late Saturday night behind her home. She calls ...
Editorials
Senate health bill still hurts far more than it helps
Personal tales of health insurance price hikes, such as the steep increases faced by Jennifer and Michael Rupprecht ...
Editorials
Even with revisions, Senate health bill still hurts far more than it helps
Personal tales of health insurance price hikes, such as the steep increases faced by Jennifer and Michael Rupprecht ...
Editorials
New state law to strengthen future of ag
Agriculture is and always has been a foundation of Minnesota’s economy. Thanks to a new law that is the ...
Editorials
After distressing e-mail revelations, keep pressing on collusion question
The starkest suggestion yet of collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia has come from the president’s son ...
Editorials
A cheer for gender balance in the courts
That milestone was achieved this week when three women — Kathryn Davis Messerich in the south-metro First District, ...
Editorials
Our opinion: Get involved by nominating possible Pillars
We want our readers to continue a proactive discussion about people who have made a difference in Austin, ...
Editorials
Opinion: Voice your opinion — but do it respectfully
As residents gear up for the big community forum on Thursday with Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert ...
Editorials
Strategic plan needed for higher ed
The status quo is holding — albeit shakily — in Minnesota higher education. That’s the upshot of decisions ...
Editorials
Albert Lea community deserves more explanation
It has been more than a week since Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea and Austin officials ...
Editorials
A nonviolent response; Police, protesters have so far reacted well to the controversial Castile verdict
Fortunately, a series of emotional protests in the Twin Cities over the weekend were mostly peaceful. Protesters, law ...
Editorials
A loathsome ambush at a baseball diamond
The early morning peace of a public ball field in Alexandria, Va., was shattered early Wednesday when a ...
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