Jill Burcum

U.S. Senate must pass the PRESS Act before the session comes to a close. This federal shield law for journalists is critical for government accountability.

The coldhearted reaction to UnitedHealthcare CEO’s murder should spur meaningful health care system improvements. Musk’s team should see Medicare Advantage plans as an opportunity for reform, savings.

Holiday gatherings can spread joy ... and germs. Take steps now to ensure you and your loved ones are up to date on these and other vital vaccines.

Congress should act this year to reauthorize the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative. Four members of Minnesota’s Congressional delegation are part of a commendable coalition pushing for swift passage.

Here’s another reason for Congress to extend enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies: avoiding political peril. Letting the aid expire will lead to steep premium increases across the nation before 2026 midterms.

The University of Minnesota Medical School is innovating as the nation faces a shortage of physicians. Help from the state’s philanthropic sector could make a noteworthy program even stronger.

Three regional U.S. senators are among those emphasizing the need for the nation’s top law enforcement agency to continue vetting presidential cabinet picks.

Minnesota’s beloved and fragile Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is unfortunately back in political crosshairs after the election.

The Florida Republican is the nominee to be the next U.S. Attorney General, a position that comes with “extraordinary power.” Committee findings, which could shed light on whether he’s worthy of that lofty post, shouldn’t be kept secret.

One of them, Worthington, had a preview in 2006 of what it will look like if Trump carries out campaign promises.