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Editorials from newspapers around the state of Minnesota.

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Editorial Roundup: State’s taxes help support quality of life

Detractors have been saying for decades that Minnesota’s state taxes are too high for businesses and individuals alike. Despite that, the state keeps attracting educated ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Monday, October 29, 2018 9:59 pm

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Editorial Roundup: State should take action on uninsured rate

A growing number of people without insurance will push costs up for everyone. The number of people without health insurance rose in Minnesota last year, and ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Thursday, September 20, 2018 8:43 pm

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Editorial Roundup: Program helps towns stay viable

The Small Cities Development Program focuses on helping those with low incomes fix up and stay in their homes, among other projects important to our ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Thursday, September 13, 2018 10:10 pm

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Editorial Roundup: More people value state parks

The small herd of bison don’t know it, but they’re superstars. For most of its life, Minneopa State Park was widely unknown to anyone outside ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Tuesday, September 4, 2018 8:14 pm

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Editorial Roundup: A homegrown basketball star who made Minnesota proud

Her retirement marks the end of an exemplary playing career. She’s a two-time Olympic gold medalist, a six-time WNBA All-Star and four-time WNBA champion, and ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Wednesday, August 22, 2018 8:26 pm

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Editorial Roundup: Have respect for human life and transparent government

In addressing the fatal shooting of Billy Hughes in a confrontation with St. Paul Police officers this week, Mayor Melvin Carter and Chief of Police ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Tuesday, August 14, 2018 11:23 pm

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Editorial Roundup: First impressions matter for new Mayo CEO

Dr. John Noseworthy said Friday that Mayo employees may not even notice the transition to the clinic’s new CEO, Dr. Gianrico Farrugia, early next year. ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Monday, August 13, 2018 8:02 pm

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Editorial Roundup: Gas prices — Reducing fuel efficiency will be road to ruin

Freezing fuel efficiency standards would raise gas prices, increase pollution and disrupt the auto industry. A Trump administration plan to freeze fuel efficiency standards of ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Sunday, August 12, 2018 7:15 pm

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Editorial Roundup: Primary — The lowest bar to political involvement

Tuesday is primary day in Minnesota. It’s quite possible that you’ve already voted. If so, thank you for participating. For the rest of you, there’s ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Thursday, August 9, 2018 9:21 pm

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Editorial Roundup: Farm bailout piles bad policy on bad policy

First, the president launched a trade war. Now he’s planning a $12 billion bailout to cover some of the financial damage — just the short-term ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Thursday, August 2, 2018 10:18 pm

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Editorial Roundup: Immigrants are needed for a healthy economy

A recent visit to southwestern Minnesota by the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis president reaffirms what many economic experts already had determined, but the message bears ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Thursday, July 26, 2018 10:36 pm

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Editorial Roundup: Trade: Ag and rural areas must fight Trump

The Mankato area is set to be stung particularly hard by President Donald Trump’s game of chicken with China as they impose tit-for-tat tariffs on ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Tuesday, July 17, 2018 10:00 pm

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Editorial Roundup: Social pressure making impact on plastic use

The problems associated with single-use plastics — things such as straws, plastic bags and one-use food containers — is more apparent to more people all ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Tuesday, July 10, 2018 7:00 pm

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Editorial Roundup: Take lead on rebuilding the mental health system in nation

“Deaths of despair.” Overdoses. Alcohol. Suicide. They are causes of death that have been growing steadily for more than a decade, but they only take ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Wednesday, June 20, 2018 10:00 pm

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Editorial Roundup: Information can come at a cost

In a cultural climate that constantly brands journalists as purveyors of “fake news” comes this somber fact: Forty-six journalists were killed doing their jobs around ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Thursday, June 7, 2018 9:45 pm

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