If the Vikings stadium issue is not resolved in the current legislative session, it may be time for a fresh approach — a regional approach — to siting and funding this regional facility. It makes little sense to expect one city or county to pony up a t... »
by James Norton on February 3, 2012 by James Norton on February 3, 2012 Nineteen miles over the border into Wisconsin on Hwy 94, mere yards from the exit marked “Baldwin,” there is a Mobil station. If you stop at this Mobil station and fill up, you may... »
Via MPR Group fighting marriage amendment raises $1.2 million St. Paul, Minn. — The largest group working to defeat a proposed state constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage said it has raised more than $1.2 million in cash and in-kind contri... »
Story by Michelle Alimoradi and Bob Hines For the next month, people in Minneapolis and St. Paul see billboards paid for by the groups Minnesota Atheists and American Atheists. Both boards have an eye-catching bright yellow background and image of a ba... »
REUTERS/Gary Hershorn'The Book of Mormon' has been called filthy, funny, offensive, sweet, affectionate, profane, and awesomely lame. "The Book of Mormon" comes to the Orpheum next February (that's 2013), leaving plenty of time to organize protests and... »
When inequality and injustice abound, why does Archbishop Nienstedt focus so much on the threat of gay marriage? By David Morris | Friday, Jan. 27, 2012 David Morris A few weeks ago the Most Rev. John C. Nienstedt, the archbishop of St. Paul and Minnea... »
St. Paul: Lots of colleges, but declining literacy. Instead of creating a new food and beverage tax to help fund a Vikings stadium, perhaps the Ramsey County Board should invest in libraries. The ann »
The St. Paul school district and its teachers' union have agreed to make a joint push to bring average class sizes down to the low end of target ranges set under the district's three-year overhaul plan. »
