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Editorials from newspapers around the state of Minnesota.
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News last week from the Legislature had reporters describing both parties more concerned about politics than policy with some suggestion that a stalemate would carry ...
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by Editorial Roundup, Thursday, April 14, 2016 9:17 am
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A simple test exists to determine the value of sidewalks in a city or neighborhood. Take a 30-minute walk in a place that has no sidewalks ...
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by Editorial Roundup, Monday, April 11, 2016 9:42 am
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Minnesota’s debate about police body-cameras played on last week, while the aftermath of the Jamar Clark police shooting played out in Minneapolis. As lawmakers approach ...
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by Editorial Roundup, Friday, April 8, 2016 9:13 am
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by Editorial Roundup, Thursday, April 7, 2016 9:00 am
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Minnesota taxpayers are losing about $3.75 million a month because the Minnesota Legislature has not passed a comprehensive transportation bill. That’s the monthly inflationary cost ...
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by Editorial Roundup, Wednesday, April 6, 2016 9:28 am
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Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton says it’s time for “Securing the State.” State government websites and computer systems are in need of upgrades, the Pioneer Press ...
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by Editorial Roundup, Monday, April 4, 2016 9:41 am
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by Editorial Roundup, Tuesday, March 29, 2016 9:43 am
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It took a month for the Legislature to pass standard legislation extending unemployment benefits to laid off steelworkers when it should have taken a week. But ...
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by Editorial Roundup, Monday, March 28, 2016 9:23 am
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Let’s get a few things straight. Hecklers, even protesters, are nothing new at political speeches. It’s nothing new to see groups with opposing views engage ...
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by Editorial Roundup, Wednesday, March 23, 2016 9:11 am
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We’re all in this together. That was Gov. Mark Dayton’s message Wednesday evening as he delivered his sixth State of the State address and outlined ...
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by Editorial Roundup, Thursday, March 17, 2016 9:19 am
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Minnesota Democrat and Republican legislators tried to do the right thing on the first day of the session by passing extended unemployment benefits for laid ...
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by Editorial Roundup, Friday, March 11, 2016 10:08 am
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As painful as Wednesday’s announcement of more than $250,000 in budget cuts, including dropping six sports, is for St. Cloud State University’s coaches, athletes and ...
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by Editorial Roundup, Thursday, March 10, 2016 9:18 am
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“Minnesota’s current caucus system is no way to elect a president,” GOP state Rep. Pat Garofalo of Farmington said in a statement issued just three ...
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by Editorial Roundup, Wednesday, March 9, 2016 9:43 am
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A new state revenue forecast Friday splashed some chilly reality on hopes for big tax cuts and/or sizable new spending from the 2016 Minnesota Legislature. ...
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by Editorial Roundup, Monday, March 7, 2016 9:29 am
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State lawmakers should return to the Minnesota Capitol next week with sharp pencils and firm resolve to resist spending that adds obligations to the budget. ...
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by Editorial Roundup, Wednesday, March 2, 2016 9:32 am
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