Sid the Kid Than Tibbetts March 15, 2010, 4:28 PM Mar 15, 2010 A happy 90th birthday to our close, personal friend Sid Hartman. Read more →
FAA makes a deal with NWA Flight 188 pilots Than Tibbetts March 15, 2010, 3:33 PM Mar 15, 2010 The two Northwest Airlines pilots who flew past MSP have agreed not to fight the revocations of the licenses. Read more →
Five by 8 Five by 8 – 3/15/10: Monday’s water-cooler worthy links kenpaulman March 15, 2010, 7:50 AM Mar 15, 2010 3 Today’s Five by 8 includes school sessions, scams, portmanteaus, fetch, and French film. Read more →
Bake. Off. Than Tibbetts March 12, 2010, 3:21 PM Mar 12, 2010 9 See which Minnesota recipes made the cut in Pillbury’s Bake-Off competition. Read more →
Five by 8 Five by 8 – 3/12/10: Fun and games kenpaulman March 12, 2010, 7:45 AM Mar 12, 2010 2 Fun in Minnesota could include mobile games, high school hockey, movies, trivia, and the last run this season for snowmobilers. Read more →
Final word on the Census letter Bob Collins March 12, 2010, 6:22 AM Mar 12, 2010 3 Census officials reveal how they calculate the cost of knocking on your door. Read more →
Tiger Woods’ Minnesota connection Than Tibbetts March 11, 2010, 6:33 PM Mar 11, 2010 1 A Bemidji woman steps out in support of her former college boyfriend. Some guy named “Tiger Woods.” Read more →
Watching the wrecking ball kenpaulman March 11, 2010, 12:30 PM Mar 11, 2010 2 Higher education reporter Tim Post provides a demolition picture taken at the University of St. Thomas. Read more →
Five by 8 Five by 8 – 3/11/10: A tour of news kenpaulman March 11, 2010, 7:30 AM Mar 11, 2010 5 We find law, school safety, culture, homelessness, and mapping a bicycling route in the news. Read more →
Gun bill fails at Capitol Bob Collins March 10, 2010, 5:43 PM Mar 10, 2010 5 It’s difficult to establish a link between the gun show ‘loophole’ and guns used in crimes because there’s no mechanism in the state for tracking a gun’s origin. Read more →
Kennedy’s tirade Bob Collins March 10, 2010, 5:11 PM Mar 10, 2010 2 Talking about ending a war isn’t as newsworthy as actually ending one. Read more →
Mary and Bob Fresh Eye on the Radio: Forget what you know about medicine Bob Collins March 10, 2010, 4:44 PM Mar 10, 2010 This has not been a good week for the conventional wisdom of medicine. Read more →
The Census Bureau’s response Bob Collins March 10, 2010, 12:50 PM Mar 10, 2010 9 Another take on why sending a letter out in advance of the mailing of the Census makes sense. Read more →
The medium is the message Bob Collins March 10, 2010, 11:49 AM Mar 10, 2010 3 Should the Internet win the Nobel Peace Prize. Read more →
Women of the air Bob Collins March 10, 2010, 10:56 AM Mar 10, 2010 Remembering the WASPs. Read more →