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Amid anger at Trump, a moderate Republican in the suburbs tries to hold on
State Sen. Jim Abeler has been in the Minnesota Legislature since the 1990s. But he faces a strong DFL challenger.
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Chauvin, again, asks a court to throw out his murder conviction
Plus: Fleet Farm ignored firearms straw buyers; Police investigate a former hockey star’s death; and cities get some help in their fight against the ash borer.
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Counterpoint: Precision cuts both ways in PFAS debate
A recent Voices commentary rightly said patients deserve context, not alarm, on PFAS and medical devices. Full disclosure is part of the solution.
U.S. immigration crackdown
Steve Sack’s cartoons, like this one on U.S. immigration policy, appear on MinnPost each Thursday.
Trump’s Machiavellian instincts are on full display
The president’s behavior is disturbingly relevant 500 years after Machiavelli because it reflects how to maintain power without caring about morality.
Data shows Minnesota has paid a steep price for Trump’s tariffs
President Donald Trump doubled down on his tariff strategy in July. The Midwest, with six states accounting for one-fifth of our nation’s total agricultural and manufacturing output, will pay the price.
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