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Ready, set — precinct caucuses on Tuesday
The Republican caucuses may be the biggest news story in Minnesota on February 7, but DFL and Green Party caucuses are on for that night, too. You can locate your precinct on the Secretary of State's website. If you're Republican, you'll be able to vote in a presidential straw poll.MORE »
Korean traditional performers in rural Wisconsin, St. Paul
One small church and its Korean pastor are at the center of a program to bring Korean culture to the center of Wisconsin.MORE »
Quartet of tort reform bills get House OK
Is our litigious society putting Minnesota businesses at a competitive disadvantage, or are civil suits the only way consumers get their claims addressed? That was the gist of a six-hour House debate on four “tort reform” bills, the first of the Republican’s Reform 2.0 agenda.MORE »
OPINION | Seizing an opportunity: What to do with Minnesota's winter savings?
We’re experiencing a mild winter. While a nice change of pace from last year’s deluge, mild winter weather’s consequences are a decidedly mixed bag. Winter is normal in Minnesota. We need normal more than we need unusual.MORE »
NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES | Northeast Hub meet-and-greets
The seed catalogs are gathering, the sun is shining and the moist soil beckons every green thumber to start digging in. Representatives of the Northeast and Southeast neighborhoods involved in Local Food Resource Hubs rise to the season with a couple of meet and greet sessions designed to teach and share the basics while keeping the lid on eager gardeners’ pre-thaw energies.MORE »
NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES | Class on building solar stations
If ever there were a winter to think solar, we’re experiencing it now – not that we need the heat, but the sun is shining and we need to know how to harness that heat.MORE »
NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES | Screening of "The Future of Food"
“The Future of Food” is a compelling film that graphically depicts the complex web of market and political forces that are changing what we eat as huge multinational corporations seek to control the world’s food system.MORE »
NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES | Monthly 35W Johnson exit meeting
Northeasters have been fretting for a seriously long time now about the future of the Interstate 35W exit on Johnson – its future and the impact the end of that much-traveled artery will have on the community.MORE »
NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES | Sno Ball 2012
Late notice, but there’s still time to prep. SNO Ball 2012 – Viva Vintage – is set for Saturday, February 4, at the PNA Hall 1304 4th Street Northeast. It’s an annual fundraiser for the Sheridan Memorial Park Project.MORE »
College Bound: Against the grain
When Ryan Bergerson’s acceptance letter arrived from the University of Minnesota in December, his parents waited to give it to him until after the holidays — they were worried that his sisters, who were visiting from the Twin Cities, might convince him to go there.MORE »
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