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Biden was right to end the war in Afghanistan
The people of Afghanistan have to create a government for their own society. We can support and help, but we cannot make it happen.
Firearms should not be allowed at the Minnesota Capitol
As an adult exercising the First Amendment in the rotunda, I was told I could not carry a sign on a stick. However, others were allowed to carry firearms.
Our use of petroleum is not a reason to support Line 3
Not all petroleum products and fuels are created equally. The production of oil from tar sands releases three times more air pollution as conventional crude oil. And pipelines leak.
A trail around Cedar Lake would add another jewel to our great park system
The public property encroachment along part of the lake is a well-kept secret.
Nuclear power is key to more rapidly getting off of fossil fuels
Not only is nuclear power safer than fossil fuels, but it can provide the energy that Minnesota needs to keep the water running, the lights on and the whole state ready for cold snaps.
Prescription price-setting policies might impede medical innovation and research
If prescription price setting legislation stifles innovation and puts the next generation of treatments and cures for millions of Americans at risk, we will have lost our critical edge.
PSEO: Too few high school students know about it
PSEO stands for Post Secondary Enrollment Options and it allows 10th, 11th, and 12th graders to take college classes for high school and college credit at little to no cost.
New bill would expand coverage to kidney patients who need it most
The Jack Reynolds Memorial Medigap Expansion Act would expand coverage for the gap left by what Medicare doesn’t cover to dialysis patients under 65, many of whom can’t get that coverage right now.
Social work in urgent need of diversity in its ranks
After nearly 40 years as a licensed profession allegedly founded on the bedrock of social justice did we only just realize the profession is 90% white?
