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Editorials from newspapers around the state of Minnesota.

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Editorial Roundup: Insurance: A growing crisis of affordability

It is an astounding figure: According to the Insurance Information Institute, 12% of American homeowners today are without insurance coverage. It’s no real secret why ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Friday, July 12, 2024 8:50 pm

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Editorial Roundup: More work needed to curb turbulent weather

Minnesota this spring has endured record floods, which followed three years of drought and a variety of turbulent weather. Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Friday, July 5, 2024 8:50 pm

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Editorial: Air quality alerts are a climate change alarm

The sky over Minnesota was the subject of fascination and frustration over the weekend. Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Tuesday, May 14, 2024 8:50 pm

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Editorial Roundup: FAFSA: Make the whole debacle end now

Administrations of any party are frequently blamed for things out of their control. That is not the case with the current student aid fiasco; it ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Friday, May 10, 2024 8:50 pm

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Editorial Roundup: The high price to pay when youth skip school

Too many Minnesota students are missing too much time in the classroom. Over 30% of the state’s students were chronically absent in 2021-22, the most ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Tuesday, February 27, 2024 8:50 pm

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Editorial Roundup: How the state can help people with medical debt

Walt Myers recently shared the financial difficulties he endured because of the $135,000 in medical bills he owed to cover his late wife’s breast cancer ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Friday, February 23, 2024 8:50 pm

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Editorial Roundup: A day to mourn losses, again, among those who protect and serve

A beautiful winter morning in the Twin Cities — a day made for churchgoing, sledding with kids and quiet walks in the bright sun — ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Tuesday, February 20, 2024 8:50 pm

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Editorial Roundup: Trump talk of leaving NATO threatens many

“In fact, I would encourage them to do whatever the hell they want” — ex-President Donald Trump, giving Russia an invitation to invade allies Those ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Friday, February 16, 2024 8:50 pm

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Editorial Roundup: It’s not worth dying to get there a little quicker

There are different ideas of why it happened, but for whatever reason there has been more speeding, aggressive and reckless driving during and after the ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Tuesday, February 13, 2024 8:50 pm

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Editorial Roundup: Economy: Child, business tax credits worth passing

It might be appropriate to alert taxpayers to something they don’t often hear about: A bipartisan plan to reduce wasteful and sometimes fraudulent spending and ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Friday, February 2, 2024 8:50 pm

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Editorial Roundup: Legislature needs to fix treatment funding

Kids needing mental health treatment in Minnesota wait for days in emergency rooms. When kids and adults do get care, the providers are paid about ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Tuesday, January 30, 2024 8:50 pm

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Editorial Roundup: Stronger open governmentt laws more important than ever

Minnesota has long viewed itself as a bastion of good and open government. In many ways, that description is valid. We don’t have a record ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Friday, January 26, 2024 8:50 pm

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Editorial Roundup: Minnesotans should be able to vote on ERA

If you are wondering why in this day and age an equal rights amendment would be necessary when so many legal protections already exist, consider ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Tuesday, January 23, 2024 8:50 pm

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Editorial: Elections: Iowa caucuses are past their prime

Billed as a neighbor to neighbor meeting, the Iowa caucuses have drawn such a skewed audience that even living up to the myth of its ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Friday, January 19, 2024 8:50 pm

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Editorial Roundup: Future of news business critical to self-governance

Ever since news operations became professional in their approach to journalism, from World War II on, Americans have taken for granted the ease with which ... Read more

by Editorial Roundup, Tuesday, January 9, 2024 8:50 pm

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