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Burcum: Minnesota communities may land on deportation push’s frontlines

One of them, Worthington, had a preview in 2006 of what it will look like if Trump carries out campaign promises.
AuthoredJill Burcum
November 17, 2024
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Rash: Bombing of civilians seen in ‘Blitz’ isn’t old history — it’s happening in today’s wars, too

As in London during World War II, the aerial warfare of contemporary conflicts reflects ‘The Return of Total War’ and its devastating toll on children.
AuthoredJohn Rash
November 16, 2024
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Denker: An American reckoning: Trump’s re-election and who we really are

The past and future president knew who we are better than Democrats did.
AuthoredAngela Denker
November 15, 2024
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Johnson: Supporting kids targeted by racist texts

Another unfortunate teachable moment demands the attention of law enforcement and educators
AuthoredDenise Johnson
November 14, 2024
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Rash: Senate must thoroughly, thoughtfully vet Hegseth

The Minnesotan nominated for secretary of defense would face “the most daunting geostrategic environment” in the postwar era.
AuthoredJohn Rash
November 13, 2024
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Burcum: We need a 'Good Life in Minnesota' sales pitch

Post-election discontent could be a recruiting tool to entice new residents and workers to the state.
AuthoredJill Burcum
November 12, 2024
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Vang: The Funny Asian Women Kollective's comedy show was a balm for bruised souls after the election

The Funny Asian Women Kollective, which is celebrating its 10th year, uses humor to bust stereotypes and share some important life lessons.
AuthoredKa Vang
November 12, 2024
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Rash: Senate should keep its check on cabinet nominees

“The confirmation of nominees is one of the most important responsibilities we have, and it’s a big part of our system of checks and balances,” said Sen. Amy Klobuchar.
AuthoredJohn Rash
November 11, 2024
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With the election over, what’s next for the Strib?

We aspire to be a news organization for all Minnesotans.
AuthoredSteve Grove
November 9, 2024
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Media morphed along with politics this presidential election

Three prominent political scientists share their analysis.
AuthoredJohn Rash
November 8, 2024
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Johnson: Economy worries reflected in Minnesota school referendum results

While tech levies did well enough, general operating levies were rejected at historical highs
AuthoredDenise Johnson
November 8, 2024
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Sturdevant: Returning his primary focus to the governorship, Walz enters the bonus zone

More than six years in that office is typical only in recent Minnesota history. The moment comes with tips and cautions.
AuthoredLori Sturdevant
November 8, 2024
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