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Editorials from newspapers around the state of Minnesota.

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Editorial: The state of spelling in the age of Google

Gud spellen is eazier than ever, thanks to computers and spellcheck. And then there are the finalists of the National Spelling Bee, who took the ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Wednesday, June 7, 2017 10:36 pm

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Editorial: Don’t waste taxpayer money on theatrics

Just when Minnesotans thought the DFL and GOP would finally get along and pass a compromise budget with something for everybody, the two sides snatched ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Tuesday, June 6, 2017 9:29 pm

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Editorial: WannaCry attack is a wake-up call

It would be risky to shrug off the latest cyber attack, dubbed “WannaCry,” as just another sign of problems we must accept in our digital ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Wednesday, May 24, 2017 9:32 pm

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Editorial: Now is not the time to slash addiction funds

Back in March, President Donald Trump signed an executive order establishing a commission on opioids and giving that panel 90 days to make recommendations on ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Wednesday, May 17, 2017 9:04 pm

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Editorial: Reforms promise to help teacher recruitment

Minnesota needs more teachers, and it needs more minority teachers. School districts across the state can’t find enough qualified teachers to fill positions, especially in ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Tuesday, May 16, 2017 10:30 pm

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Editorial: More rural-urban unity needed in Minnesota

Reduce health insurance costs, even if it takes a public insurance option to do it. More widely available high-speed internet service. Safe and sufficient roads ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Thursday, May 11, 2017 9:31 pm

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Editorial: Super Bowl is a marketing dream come true

How much is Super Bowl LII worth to Minnesota? Far more than $400 million. That’s the estimated direct economic impact of having the NFL extravaganza ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Tuesday, May 9, 2017 9:02 pm

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Editorial: Real ID law still sits at the Legislature

It has been more than a month since the state Senate passed its Real ID bill and established the doable: The GOP can pass a ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Thursday, May 4, 2017 10:15 pm

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Editorial: Question of health rights comes into focus

Americans under 65 years old who qualify for government paid health care may not vote much. And they certainly can’t afford to hire a lobbying ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Tuesday, May 2, 2017 11:04 pm

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Editorial: Voters decided on divided government

When four top leaders of Minnesota state government met with Free Press editors and reporters last week, they all mentioned the idea that they represent ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Monday, May 1, 2017 1:00 am

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Editorial: Despite winter, Minnesota can offer more for retirees

Dear Minnesota, Don’t beat yourself up if you come across a recent story in the Kiplinger personal finance website, because — spoiler alert — you ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Wednesday, April 26, 2017 9:01 pm

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Editorial: Opioid crisis needs expansion of Medicaid

States that expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act have found it a major aid in confronting the painkiller epidemic. Congress returns next week to ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Monday, April 24, 2017 1:00 am

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Editorial: The community newspapers are worth big prize

He didn’t mince words, and those words have landed the editor at a small Iowa newspaper the prestigious Pulitzer Prize, putting him in the company ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Thursday, April 20, 2017 10:18 pm

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Editorial: Solution needed for Minnesota’s parks and trails

From the woods and lakes up North to bluff country down south, Minnesotans love their extensive system of state parks, trails and recreation areas. They ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Wednesday, April 19, 2017 8:58 pm

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Editorial: Legislators and Governor Dayton face some big gaps

The 2017 legislative session is closing in on Easter break, which means lawmakers and Gov. Mark Dayton have about six weeks to finish their primary ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Wednesday, April 12, 2017 10:05 pm

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