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Editorials from newspapers around the state of Minnesota.

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Editorial Roundup: Trashing ice not acceptable in land of 10,000-plus lakes

Ah, spring is upon us as birds return, snow disappears and daylight lengthens. Ugh, and trash shows up everywhere. The unfolding of the season in ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Tuesday, March 28, 2023 9:01 pm

Editorials

Editorial Roundup: Bud Grant: ‘A coach in Minnesota’s self image

If it is possible for one person to personify a state of millions, that person was Bud Grant and that state was Minnesota. Harry Peter ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Friday, March 24, 2023 8:49 pm

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Editorial Roundup: Minnesota’s export record shows the value of trade

A healthy debate about Minnesota’s business climate continues amid the din of an unusually active legislative session in St. Paul. Through it all — and ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Tuesday, March 21, 2023 8:50 pm

Opinion

Editorial Roundup: Troubling trends require stable funding for line

There’s good news and bad news about the new 988 suicide prevention, mental health emergency line: The good news is that the new line is ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Tuesday, March 14, 2023 8:50 pm

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Editorial Roundup: Nitrate from farming a continued problem

For decades the main approaches to reducing nitrates that have increasingly endangered Minnesota’s drinking water have been to do testing, strictly regulate municipal wastewater systems ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Friday, March 10, 2023 8:50 pm

Editorials

Editorial: Reach out to state, federal representatives

We’re about halfway through the Minnesota legislative session, and if there’s an issue you are passionate about, now’s your chance to reach out to representatives ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Tuesday, March 7, 2023 9:00 pm

Editorials

Editorial Roundup: Fiscal outlook: Stable, but use caution ahead

The big news coming out of this week’s February economic forecast for Minnesota wasn’t the surplus amount. At $17.5 billion, the amount barely changed from ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Friday, March 3, 2023 8:50 pm

Editorials

Editorial Roundup: Overdoses: Change laws to meet fentanyl scourge

Opioid overdoses have become a public health emergency in Minnesota, and the Legislature must act urgently to put in place commonsense measures to prevent overdoses ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Tuesday, February 28, 2023 8:50 pm

Editorials

Editorial Roundup: Ukraine: One year of war with more to come

Friday marked a terrible anniversary. On Feb. 24, 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine. The horrors of this unjustifiable act are well-chronicled. It has been a desperate ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Friday, February 24, 2023 8:50 pm

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Editorial Roundup: Pass red flag law to curtail gun violence

Minnesota’s debate about red flag gun safety laws has focused on DFL politics, gun owner rights and nuanced legal arguments about due process. There’s far ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Tuesday, February 21, 2023 8:50 pm

Editorials

Editorial Roundup: Rural counties need attorney general expertise

A new infusion of funds will provide it, along with better public defense. Minnesota took two important steps recently toward better, stronger and swifter justice ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Friday, February 17, 2023 8:50 pm

Editorials

Editorial Roundup: What is Big Tech’s status in America?

Every decision you’ve made until now has brought you to where you are. So if you like anything about your life as it is — ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Tuesday, February 14, 2023 8:50 pm

Editorials

Editorial Roundup: Biden’s bipartisan ask gives GOP opening

Viewers of President Joe Biden’s State of the Union speech Tuesday might be troubled when they consider how many times he was heckled by Republicans ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Friday, February 10, 2023 5:36 pm

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Editorial Roundup: State flag redesign long overdue for state symbol

The Minnesota flag may finally get a needed makeover. For many years there has been a push to redesign the outdated, graphically busy and demeaning ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Tuesday, February 7, 2023 8:50 pm

Editorials

Editorial Roundup: Minnesotans served by single subject plan

DFL majorities in the House and Senate took major strides this year to clean up a legislative process that had for too long been cumbersome ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Friday, February 3, 2023 8:49 pm

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