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Richard Chin will write Minnesota Manners, examining questions of etiquette and social behavior through a distinctly Minnesota lens. The column will address such familiar dilemmas as how to escape an extended Minnesota goodbye, when it is acceptable to take the last cookie and when someone may comfortably promote their own accomplishments. Submitted

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Minnesota Star Tribune adds four advice columnists as it expands outside voices

The advice columns differ from Strib Voices’ opinion commentary, but both initiatives reflect the Star Tribune’s increasing use of contributors with strong individual identities and defined areas of expertise.

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August 25, 2026

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