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Walker, Barrett Trade Jabs Over Crime Statistics
Gov. Scott Walker and his recall challenger, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, traded jabs Thursday over a media report that questions whether Milwaukee police misrepresented crime statistics.
Mpls City Council Divided Over Vikings Stadium
The ornate Minneapolis City Council room was packed with construction workers and Vikings fans. Silent protesters held handmade signs as council members were deeply uneasy.
Legislation Aimed At Synthetic Drugs Passes Senate
Legislation to ban some synthetic drugs has passed the U.S. Senate as part of a broader bill covering several pharmaceutical and medical issues.
Minnesota Lawmaker: ND Capitol’s A Fine Building
A month after a top Minnesota lawmaker belittled the North Dakota Capitol, one of his fellow GOP House members proclaimed it an “amazing structure” on Thursday after getting a personal tour from Gov. Jack Dalrymple.
Mpls. City Council Subcommittee Approves Stadium Deal, 7-6
We’ll get a better idea today of whether Minneapolis City Council members are ready to approve the Vikings stadium plan.
Parkview Golf Club Will Remain Open… For Now
Eagan’s only 18-hole golf course will remain open for now. The city’s Advisory Planning Commission denied the request to turn Parkview Golf Club into a housing community with a 5-1 vote Tuesday night.
Survey Shows 55 Percent Of Polled Residents Oppose Stadium
About 55 percent of Minneapolis residents surveyed said they were opposed to using taxes to help fund a new Vikings stadium, according to the Taxpayers League of Minnesota.
Mpls Park Board Takes On Healthy Food Policy
A proposed food policy is causing some controversy among the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board.
$3.4 Billion Indian Land Royalty Settlement Upheld
A panel of appellate judges on Tuesday upheld a $3.4 billion settlement between the U.S. government and hundreds of thousands of Native American plaintiffs whose land trust royalties were mismanaged by the Interior Department.
New Way Of Grading Minnesota Schools
Minnesota now has a new way of grading its schools. It is one of two dozen states that have received a waiver from the federal No Child Left Behind law.
Minn. Candidates Begin Filing To Run For Office
Candidates have begun filing to run for elected positions ranging from the Minnesota Legislature to the U.S. Congress.
Labor Judge Overturns Union Election At Target
An administrative law judge from the National Labor Relations Board has overturned the union election last year at a Target store on New York’s Long Island and ordered a new election.
Long-Time Brooklyn Park Council Member Dies
The longest-serving Brooklyn Park city council member died Sunday morning after being diagnosed with stage-four lung cancer last year, the city said.
Minneapolis City Council Debate Vikings Stadium Deal
It’s not over until it’s over when it comes to the Vikings Stadium.
Vikings Stadium Wagers On Payback From E-Gambling
Minnesota is betting big on a technological expansion of small-dollar bar gambling to help build a $975 million Vikings stadium.
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Michele Bachmann Drops Out Of Presidential Race
Michele Bachmann is quitting the Republican presidential campaign, saying she’s “decided to stand aside” in the wake of her sixth place finish in the Iowa precinct caucuses.
Hundreds of protesters gathered at the Government Plaza in downtown Minneapolis Friday morning to show solidarity with the ongoing demonstrations against Wall Street.
President Obama Visits Cannon Falls
President Obama arrived in Minnesota on Air Force One to start a 3-day bus tour of the Midwest with a visit to Cannon Falls, Minn. for a town hall meeting at Hannah’s Bend Park.
Protests Brew Anew In Wisconsin
Thousands of protesters pushed past security, climbed through windows and flooded the Wisconsin Capitol late Wednesday, March 9 after Senate Republicans pushed through a plan to strip most public workers of their collective bargaining rights.
From his time in the U.S. Senate to the campaign trail and now in the White House, President Obama has been seen many times enjoying all sorts of food. Check out some of his favorites [...]
Michelle Obama: The First Lady’s Fashion
The First Lady, Michelle Obama, is known for making fashion statements. Check out some of her most memorable outfits and some of her daily clothes.
Celebrities Who Lean To The Right
Celebrities are generally considered to be a liberal and left-leaning community, but these famous faces have taken a public stance to the right.
