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Menards puts big money into even bigger stores
StarTribune.com Business
Jan 28The Wisconsin-based home improvement chain with a hometown feel is using savvy marketing, eclectic merchandise and discount prices to gain on Lowe's and Home Depot. »
Former Minn. Chief Justice Sheran Dies At 96
WCCO.com Specialreports
Jan 27Former Minnesota Supreme Court Chief Justice Robert Sheran, who was appointed twice to the state's highest court, has died. He was 96. »
Attorney: No Proof Amy Senser Knew She Hit Someone
CBS Minnesota
Jan 25MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Amy Senser’s attorney does not think the amended complaint filed Monday proves she knew she hit a person. It includes new information as to Senser’s whereabouts and calls made the night of [...] »
Session outlook includes bonding bill, redistricting and Vikings stadium
Minnesota Daily Metro and State
Jan 24By: Kevin BurbachThe 2012 state legislative session begins Tuesday with legislators set to tackle a multitude of issues in the next three months. Following the longest state government shutdown in recent history and weeks of political turmoil at the en... »
GOP Recap: Gingrich Wins South Carolina
MyFox Twin Cities
Jan 23It was the largest republican primary in history, pulling in 40 percent of the votes. Newt Gingrich's victory in South Carolina on Saturday may have slowed down Mitt Romney’s march to the GOP presidential nomination. Political expert and Hamline Univer... »
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Replying to John Lundbeck
Gavin Sullivan
Feb 02Thank you for taking the time to read and comment on my site. My blog is somewhat unusual: I comment on a very wide variety of issues, people and events. I frequently defend unpopular viewpoints. My comments section remains uncensored. I don't enga... »
Line between political spending and religious speech getting blurrier | Stories
MinnPost
Jan 31Line between political spending and religious speech getting blurrier REUTERS/Mark BlinchChurch collections can blur disclosure requirements related to the marriage-ban amendment. By Beth Hawkins | Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012 When the main coalition working... »
'Rock for the Rules' benefit salutes Turf Club's guiding lights | Jim Walsh
MinnPost
Jan 20'Rock for the Rules' benefit salutes Turf Club's guiding lights By Jim Walsh | Friday, Jan. 20, 2012 Last summer I found myself wandering the rural Wisconsin woods at about 5 a.m. A carload of us had road-tripped from the Twin Cities to a little concla... »
Students in Blake's Justice League to be honored at Hamline anti-bullying conference | Learning Curve
MinnPost
Jan 17Finally, there's good news to share on the topic of combating bullying in Minnesota schools. On Friday, Hamline University will be the site of a first-of its-kind conference entitled "Cultivating Respect: Creating Safe Schools for All Students." The ma... »
AmeriCorps is getting things done and deserves full congressional support | Community Voices
MinnPost
Jan 16AmeriCorps is getting things done and deserves full congressional support By Jim Scheibel | Monday, Jan. 16, 2012 Mentoring makes a big difference in the lives of children and youth. It’s almost impossible to find anyone who doesn’t think that mentorin... »