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MPR News Reflections and observations on the news

Archives for February 2008

The gas tax roadmap

Bob CollinsBob Collins February 27, 2008, 5:01 PM Feb 27, 2008
2

Will the gas tax force drivers to go across the border for cheaper gasoline? Nope.

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What happens in Iowa, stays in Iowa

Bob CollinsBob Collins February 27, 2008, 4:34 PM Feb 27, 2008

There are limits to every advertising slogan.

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Transportation bill: What good is it?

Bob CollinsBob Collins February 27, 2008, 2:08 PM Feb 27, 2008

The controversial bill provides general ideas of reshaping Minnesota’s transportation system, but few specifics.

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What’s in a name?

Bob CollinsBob Collins February 27, 2008, 1:54 PM Feb 27, 2008

The Pioneer Press loses St. Paul

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There once was a man named Bly…

Bob CollinsBob Collins February 27, 2008, 12:44 PM Feb 27, 2008
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Who ended up as Minnesota’s poet laureate. Wait, that doesn’t rhyme.

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You say you want a revolution

Bob CollinsBob Collins February 27, 2008, 8:49 AM Feb 27, 2008
4

The dire talk in St. Paul about the gas tax increase doesn’t seem matched by reaction around the state.

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The daily grind revisited

Bob CollinsBob Collins February 27, 2008, 7:21 AM Feb 27, 2008
1

Your coffee may come with a side of passion today.

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More on the Pioneer Press redesign

Bob CollinsBob Collins February 27, 2008, 6:33 AM Feb 27, 2008
4

Another look at the new design of the local paper.

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Antidepressants don’t work

Bob CollinsBob Collins February 26, 2008, 3:28 PM Feb 26, 2008
21

A study gets little notice in the U.S., where antidepressants are widely used.

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Gas prices

Bob CollinsBob Collins February 26, 2008, 2:49 PM Feb 26, 2008
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Minnesota has the lowest gasoline prices in the upper Midwest.

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GOP coming apart at the seams?

Bob CollinsBob Collins February 26, 2008, 1:01 PM Feb 26, 2008
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In the wake of the gas tax debate, infighting fractures a caucus.

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New look for the Pioneer Press

Bob CollinsBob Collins February 26, 2008, 11:17 AM Feb 26, 2008
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The St. Paul paper gets a makeover.

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The farmers’ message

Bob CollinsBob Collins February 26, 2008, 9:51 AM Feb 26, 2008
2

What are the implications of grants for research that appear to be contingent on reinforcing the beliefs of the organization funding the research?

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Ethics in the digital age

Bob CollinsBob Collins February 25, 2008, 6:19 PM Feb 25, 2008
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Observations from a forum on online ethics.

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U.S. still a Christian country

Bob CollinsBob Collins February 25, 2008, 3:33 PM Feb 25, 2008
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But a new survey says Protestants may soon be in the minority.

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