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Dos and Don'ts when interacting with the disabled

Dos and Don'ts when interacting with the disabled

This year marks the 20th anniversary of the American With Disabilities Act. Commentator Haddayr Copley-Woods says that while progress has been made, lots of people still need an ettiquette lesson when it comes to their interactions with disabled people.
by Haddayr Copley-Woods

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Four dead, 40 years ago

Four dead, 40 years ago

The shootings at Kent State offer a poignant lesson for those who engage in hateful rhetoric today.
by Leslie Martin

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When a party endorses a candidate, what is it telling us?

When a party endorses a candidate, what is it telling us?

The competing messages could turn out to be all about moderation -- and the lack of it.

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Parents have to help make driving laws stick

Parents have to help make driving laws stick

Legislators can write laws and courts can enforce them, but parents can explain why the laws need to be obeyed.

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If they're obeyed, Minnesota's laws can save lives

If they're obeyed, Minnesota's laws can save lives

The recent, tragic losses point to the need for better compliance with the laws already on state books.

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Ojibwe treaty rights can benefit us all

Ojibwe treaty rights can benefit us all

Minnesota's resources would be better protected if the bands were more involved in managing them.
by Peter Erlinder

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