Twin Cities holiday season forecast Bob Collins November 10, 2008, 10:21 AM Nov 10, 2008 A survey says Twin Cities shoppers plan to spend the same amount of money on gifts this year, and relatively few are worried about losing their jobs. Read more →
The outdoors amendment Bob Collins November 10, 2008, 7:05 AM Nov 10, 2008 3 The ‘arts’ portion of the arts and outdoors amendment still is causing confusion. Read more →
Cindy Lander Bob Collins November 9, 2008, 11:51 AM Nov 9, 2008 One of the first children ever to have open-heart surgery has died. Read more →
Surveys and trivia Is blue the new red? Bob Collins November 9, 2008, 10:30 AM Nov 9, 2008 4 Comments A shift in power shows up in men’s ties first. Read more →
Regional history Tales from the ‘Greatest Generation’ Bob Collins November 9, 2008, 10:17 AM Nov 9, 2008 1 Comment More than 60 years after World War II, there are still gripping accounts to be heard. Read more →
News rack war Bob Collins November 7, 2008, 7:32 PM Nov 7, 2008 5 Minneapolis wants to impose a fee on news racks. Who’s got the money to fight it? Read more →
When people do great things Bob Collins November 7, 2008, 6:51 PM Nov 7, 2008 1 Comment Let’s leave this week behind on an uplifting note. Read more →
Live-blogging: Barack Obama’s first news conference Bob Collins November 7, 2008, 1:35 PM Nov 7, 2008 45 Comments Provide your response to the president-elect’s news conference. Read more →
Election and recount: The view from Washington County Bob Collins November 7, 2008, 12:39 PM Nov 7, 2008 How workers get ready for a recount. Read more →
How to ruin your day Bob Collins November 7, 2008, 12:37 PM Nov 7, 2008 Why you should pay attention to people in crosswalks. Read more →
Live-blogging: Mark Ritchie Bob Collins November 7, 2008, 11:14 AM Nov 7, 2008 5 Comments The secretary of state answers questions about the Senate recount Read more →
$2 gas Bob Collins November 7, 2008, 11:03 AM Nov 7, 2008 8 Comments And they said we’d never see it again. Read more →
Unemployment by the numbers Bob Collins November 7, 2008, 8:03 AM Nov 7, 2008 4 Comments The number of job losses in the last year equals the total number of people who voted in the Senate race here on Tuesday. Read more →
Catching up with Jim Bob Collins November 7, 2008, 7:52 AM Nov 7, 2008 The ‘roots’ of the grassroots celebrate. Read more →
Bachmann’s back Bob Collins November 6, 2008, 5:45 PM Nov 6, 2008 21 Comments Bachmann wonders whether it will be possible to disagree with an African American president and not be subject to allegations of racism. Read more →
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Cindy Lander
Is blue the new red?
Live-blogging: Barack Obama’s first news conference
How to ruin your day
$2 gas