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Editorials from newspapers around the state of Minnesota.

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Editorial: More sunlight, rather than less

From drones to cellphone surveillance, new technology is creating new threats to both personal privacy and the public’s right to know. Developments happen fast, said ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Friday, March 21, 2014 9:58 am

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Editorial: Leave economic development dollars alone

Senate Majority Leader Tom Bakk has brought some much-needed common sense to a school co-location plan that has been like a runaway train in the ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Tuesday, March 18, 2014 9:16 am

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Editorial Roundup: Ideas for the state budget surplus

First, this $1.233 billion state budget surplus is a good situation. We strongly prefer it instead of the past few years of deficits and the ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Thursday, March 13, 2014 10:30 am

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Editorial: Republicans exact revenge for votes on gay marriage

GOP state Rep. David FitzSimmons became more than a conservative newbie last May when he secured passage of an amendment giving churches that refuse to ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Wednesday, March 5, 2014 9:30 am

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Editorial: How beneficial is medical marijuana?

The latest Minnesota Poll conducted by the Star Tribune indicated that a bare majority — 51 percent — of Minnesotans favor the legalization of marijuana ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Friday, February 28, 2014 3:02 pm

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Editorial: More must be done on railroad safety

Evidence — in the form of fiery and deadly accidents — is mounting that clearly shows more must be done across North America to prepare ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Wednesday, February 26, 2014 9:59 am

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Editorial: Keep public notices public, noticeable

Minnesota legislators will be convening soon, and one of the first proposals they will be considering is a bill to allow local governments to put ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Thursday, February 13, 2014 9:45 am

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Editorial: No romance in heroin’s return

Died with a needle in his arm. The death of acclaimed actor Philip Seymour Hoffman put a well-known, even beloved, face on a rising scourge: ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Tuesday, February 11, 2014 10:27 am

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Editorial: Keystone pipeline has merit

The Obama administration’s dilemma about whether to approve building the Keystone XL oil pipeline is coming down to a simple choice: Does the president embrace ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Friday, February 7, 2014 11:02 am

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Editorial: Bring on the public art debate

The Governor’s Reception Room is an ornate setting seen by not only visitors but by anyone who watches the governor giving press conferences at the ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Monday, February 3, 2014 9:48 am

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Editorial: A bottle bill is wrong for Minnesota

We have said it before and we undoubtedly will say it again: No one would ever accuse us of hugging trees. That being said, we ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Friday, January 31, 2014 12:05 pm

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Editorial: The anti-abortion cycle begins anew

After 41 years of court challenges to Roe vs. Wade, American abortion law is becoming a dense thicket of case law that makes tea-leaf reading ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Friday, January 24, 2014 11:29 am

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Editorial: Follow through on the NSA

President Barack Obama announced significant curbs to government spying on U.S. citizens on Friday, but it remains to be seen just how effective the president’s ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Wednesday, January 22, 2014 11:12 am

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Editorial: Have a plan ready for the unexpected

The dangers posed by the Dec. 30 train derailments and explosions near Casselton, N.D., certainly is catching the attention of emergency responders, the rail and ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Tuesday, January 14, 2014 9:48 am

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Editorial: Kluwe’s comments have implications on Vikings, NFL

The current Chris Kluwe controversy — in which the former Vikings punter accuses the Vikings special teams coordinator of making violently anti-gay remarks and of ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Friday, January 10, 2014 9:18 am

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