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January 4, 2012 5:00 AM

Constitution does not prevent gambling in Minnesota

State has legal options that don't require a constitutional amendment.

by Eric J. Magnuson

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January 3, 2012 5:00 AM

Gambling proposals to help finance Vikings stadium fail constitutional test

Backers hope to get around the law. They shouldn't bet on it.

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At New Year's, a visit with the deeper memory

January 1, 2012 5:00 AM

At New Year's, a visit with the deeper memory

When we lose memory, we lose our ability to create meaning.

by Gordon C. Stewart

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For a military family during deployment, challenges come in sizes large and small

December 30, 2011 5:00 AM

For a military family during deployment, challenges come in sizes large and small

She misses her husband, her boys miss their dad, and meanwhile life goes on.

by Lisa Kruse-Robles

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When gunfire takes a child's life, the community must respond

December 29, 2011 5:00 AM

When gunfire takes a child's life, the community must respond

Terrell Mayes wasn't somebody else's kid; he was our kid.

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The fate of horses: a lesson in unintended consequences

December 27, 2011 2:41 PM

The fate of horses: a lesson in unintended consequences

By restricting options in U.S., regulations sent animals to be slaughtered abroad.

by Karin Winegar

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December 27, 2011 5:00 AM

In a dark time, the season calls us to look toward the light

Anger and disappointment must give way to compassion and cooperation.

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Breath of the northern world

December 24, 2011 5:00 AM

Breath of the northern world

On a cold winter's night, the sky is calling.

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This season, it's not only in church that we hear a Magnificat

December 23, 2011 5:00 AM

This season, it's not only in church that we hear a Magnificat

A young voice, singing of hope and a coming change: Where have we heard that before?

by Gordon C. Stewart

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Federal funding is a great step for early childhood education, but there's more to do

December 21, 2011 2:51 PM

Federal funding is a great step for early childhood education, but there's more to do

Minnesota should match the Race to the Top grant, dollar for dollar.

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