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August 14
Body camera footage shows Derek Chauvin (front) pinning George Floyd to the ground.

Readers Write: Derek Chauvin and policing, revolutions, YMCA cuts, coverage of home trends

The Derek Chauvin example.
Letters
August 14
Workers remove the sign at Chicago Lake Family Dental, which was forced to close during the coronavirus pandemic, then destroyed in the unrest followi

Readers Write: Coronavirus' impact on one family, reopening, Minneapolis police

COVID's impacts only grow.
Letters
August 14
President Donald Trump at a news conference in early August. On Aug. 13, he said he opposes election aid for states and a bailout for the U.S. Postal

Readers Write: Trump and the post office, COVID risks, Minneapolis cleanup

What a load of junk mail.
Letters
August 13
Debris from two Minneapolis bookstores destroyed in May’s riots has still not been cleared away. Until Thursday, the city required owners to prepay

Readers Write: Cleaning up Minneapolis, Kamala Harris as a running mate, Enbridge Line 3

Piles of rubble remain.
Letters
August 12
Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., was announced as Joe Biden’s running mate on Tuesday.

Readers Write: Kamala Harris, Minnesota primary results, managing the coronavirus

The vice president we need.
Letters
August 11
Hennepin County election workers count absentee ballots cast in the primary.

Readers Write: Mail-in voting, back to school, Bottineau light-rail line, polarization

Not "missing. Try "unused."
Letters
August 10
Workers pack meals for students to pick up on the first day of distance learning in Oakland, Calif.

Readers Write: Back to school, Israel, stimulus packages, NRA lawsuit, the virus

Don't blame families for adapting.
Letters
August 8
Absentee ballots are being requested at a record level this year. Here, Minneapolis elections administrator Jon Martin ran newly received ballots thro

Readers Write: U.S. Postal Service, the police and PTSD, income and wealth disparities in Minnesota

Election concerns and more.
Letters
August 7
Protesters walked in a march to defund the police on June 6 in Minneapolis.

Readers Write: Minneapolis charter amendment, police, stifling sneezes

That was predictable.
Letters
August 7
An AutoZone store burned in Minneapolis on May 28.

Readers Write: Response to Minneapolis unrest, race, sports in a pandemic

Sounds pretty clear to me.
Letters
August 6
Antone Melton-Meaux, whom the Star Tribune Editorial Board endorsed in the Fifth District primary.

Readers Write: Fifth District endorsement, Hiroshima anniversary

Here's the short version.
Letters
August 5
Gov. Tim Walz walked into a news conference May 29 about unrest after the death of George Floyd. With Walz were Maj. Gen. Jon Jensen, adjutant general

Readers Write: Response to riots, lawsuit over masks and voting

Bureaucracies don't move nimbly.
Letters
August 4
A Minneapolis crime scene in July. The City Council seeks to ask voters to amend the city charter to replace the Police Department with a Community Sa

Readers Write: Minneapolis charter amendment proposal, Fifth Congressional District primary, 'camp in a box'

Put charter question on ballot.
Letters
August 3
Main Street in Sturgis, S.D., during the annual motorcycle rally in 2019. This year’s rally begins Friday.

Readers Write: Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, the mask mandate and enforcement, and who can and can't ride out restrictions

What happens with the virus in Sturgis won't stay in Sturgis.
Letters
August 1
What comes from Kentucky doesn’t stay in Kentucky. Case in point: Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.

Readers Write: Non-local political donations, wake boats, blame for riots, COVID-19 testing, the economy, race and hiring

This is why we donate outside of our own districts.
Letters
July 31
Children arrive for classes July 1 at Forest View Elementary, where social distancing is enforced. If case numbers stay stable, Forest Lake Area Schoo

Readers Write: Back to school, Bottineau light-rail line, paying rent, abortion

Teach in-person when possible.
Letters
July 31
An honor guard carries the casket of Rep. John Lewis into Ebenezer Baptist Church on July 30 in Atlanta. Lewis was known for pushing the U.S. to live

Readers Write: America and progress, Trump, mask messaging

Maybe the country is just growing up.
Letters
July 30
People sign their names on a mural in Fort Worth, Texas, that says, “End racism now.”

Readers Write: Racism, Nazi imagery

Name-calling changes no minds.
Letters
July 29
Naomi Stone protested for missing and murdered Indigenous women in Minneapolis in February.

Readers Write: Ivanka Trump's visit, missing and murdered Indigenous women, mask mandate, bonding bill

This is spurious support.
Letters
July 28
Minneapolis City Council President Lisa Bender, pictured in 2019.

Readers Write: Minneapolis City Council, Enbridge Line 3, mail-in voting, Rosie the Riveter

Less power to the president, please.
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