Bob Collins
It’s getting difficult for city school districts to hold onto their superintendents.
MPR News Reflections and observations on the news
By Bob Collins
Bob Collins retired from Minnesota Public Radio in 2019 after 12 years of writing NewsCut and pointing out to complainants that posts weren’t news stories. A son of Massachusetts, he was a news editor 1992-1998, created the MPR News regional website in 1999, invented the popular Select A Candidate, started several blogs, and every day lamented that his Minnesota Fantasy Legislature project never caught on.
Rep. Keith Ellison’s business, how many mistakes can the NY Times cram into one story, the pigs around us, pollution and IQ, and the health care debate.
Live-blogging Obama’s news conference
We got a late start on summer but this week has been a heck of a week for cloud watchers. This behemoth east of St. Paul — not expertly captured here — could’ve easily led to more rear-end accidents on I-94 during the rush hour. Deep thoughts while waiting for the traffic light to change Read more →
Jeff Bezos provided more business advice in 9 minutes on Wednesday than most business schools appear to provide in four years.
An ordinance against sex offenders created a public relations nightmare for a Florida county.
Did someone say ‘post-racial America,’ live lobster sushi, can you solve traffic problems, how bad are things in Hibbing, and a tour of where the Cold War weapons began.
Red light cameras
Bridge probe boss leaves NTSB