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Editorials from newspapers around the state of Minnesota.

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Editorial: If surplus must be spent, spend it on the roads

More tax dollars than expected — the product of economic gains and, we argue, too much taxing — continue to accumulate in state coffers. We’ll ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Wednesday, November 25, 2015 9:49 am

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Editorial: The ‘war on Christmas’ has misfired — twice

Christmas commercials debuting in October. Christmas toy displays opening before Halloween. And most certainly Christmas sales and shopping starting well before Black Friday. While Central ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Monday, November 23, 2015 9:23 am

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Editorial: Next steps must reflect values

How do you respond to an act of war? That is the question the world has been asking following Friday’s terrorist attacks. With at least ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Wednesday, November 18, 2015 9:51 am

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Editorial: Invest in those who take care of the disabled

In a reasonable society, we would not put care of the disabled in the hands of those paid the least, but that’s a reality today ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Thursday, November 12, 2015 9:45 am

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Editorial: Court users get better access with eFiling

One of the early promises of the widespread use of the Internet was that there would be a Utopian paperless society — no more cutting ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Friday, November 6, 2015 9:39 am

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Editorial: Conservation proves to save some big money

Energy conservation always has made economic sense. The less energy you use, the less you have to pay for. That’s why grandpas through the ages ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Wednesday, November 4, 2015 10:15 am

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Editorial: Flip Saunders lived life the Minnesota way

It may have come as a surprise to some readers of news about Timberwolves head coach Flip Saunders’ death that he was a native of ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Wednesday, October 28, 2015 9:33 am

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Editorial: Football emails suggest pattern

An email between Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Director Kimberly Hewitt and former athletic director Norwood Teague reveals a number of allegations of ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Monday, October 26, 2015 10:10 am

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Editorial: Warrantless blood test is worrisome

Minnesota’s complex and rather unique set of laws governing how evidence is collected in suspected drunk-driving cases is in turmoil after a recent state Court ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Friday, October 23, 2015 9:47 am

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Editorial: Mourning yet another public servant killed

There are numerous reasons why some law enforcement agencies are having trouble recruiting new officers. A story in Sunday’s Star Tribune described the struggle in ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Thursday, October 22, 2015 9:37 am

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Editorial: Demographics should spur action in state

Last month’s U.S. Census account of rising poverty rates among Minnesota’s African-Americans sounds an alarm about a serious economic threat to this state, not to ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Monday, October 19, 2015 9:40 am

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Editorial: Paying Division I college players makes sense

There was a time when college sports programs were a way to boost school spirit and cover the costs of scholarships, travel and other expenses. ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Friday, October 16, 2015 9:46 am

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Editorial: Drop in unpaid hospital care benefits everyone

The cost of unpaid care at hospitals has grown alarmingly for decades. In Mankato, Mayo Clinic Health System has seen all uncompensated care go from ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Thursday, October 15, 2015 10:17 am

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Editorial: Health care reform bills are coming due

The federal Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, was front-loaded with its most appealing attributes. Some people who had no health care now are ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Friday, October 9, 2015 9:47 am

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Editorial: Placing blame for another mass shooting

Once again last Thursday, President Obama stood before the nation and tried to provide both a personal and a policy perspective on yet another mass ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Thursday, October 8, 2015 9:41 am

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