The setting: A small town on New Year's Eve Where most everybody knows most everybody, and it's a good day for a wedding. startribune.com startribune.com / feeds startribune-com-opinion / / #opinions / / 9 days 9d Share
A letter from Jimmy Carter It followed from a direct -- and unanticipated -- challenge he gave me regarding impact and effective change. startribune.com startribune.com / feeds startribune-com-opinion / / #opinions / / 9 days 9d Share
Carter's century of service to the country and the world The former president's life of faith was reflected during, before and beyond his White House years. startribune.com startribune.com / feeds startribune-com-opinion / / #opinions / / 9 days 9d Share
Your life expectancy ticked back up. Did you feel it? In the full context, Americans have a health care edge. That's innovation, and it shouldn't be undermined. startribune.com startribune.com / feeds startribune-com-opinion / / #opinions / / 10 days 10d Share
Minnesota's insulin safety net is a critical resource, especially as the new year begins High-deductible health insurance plans add a cost burden. Meanwhile, the circumstances of travel can lead to urgent needs. startribune.com startribune.com / feeds startribune-com-opinion / / #opinions / / 10 days 10d Share
Why Minnesota's water future matters for everyone The Mille Lacs Band, in its concern about the proposed Tamarack nickel mine, is standing with all Minnesotans who understand that our fates are intertwined. startribune.com startribune.com / feeds startribune-com-opinion / / #opinions / / 10 days 10d Share
Memory, a welcoming spirit and the common good Even amid loss, a Benedictine sister's long-held values remained. startribune.com startribune.com / feeds startribune-com-opinion / / #opinions / / 10 days 10d Share
Readers Write: Abortion debate, Gaetz report, Dean Phillips, headlines, media literacy Are some lives worth more than others? startribune.com startribune.com / feeds startribune-com-opinion / / #opinions / / 10 days 10d Share
My journalistic encounters with Jimmy Carter Including the chance to have a biography of the former president signed both by its author and its subject. startribune.com startribune.com / feeds startribune-com-opinion / / #opinions / / 10 days 10d Share
Vang: There's no place like Minnesota The recent auction of Dorothy's ruby slippers made me think about the search for home, and how so many of us from around the world have found it here. startribune.com startribune.com / feeds startribune-com-opinion / / #opinions / / 11 days 11d Share