To assist sharpen your political acumen (or provide some distraction from the following wave of political chaos) over the following month leading as much as the election on November 5, we’ve assembled a listing of movies and TV shows...
In May, 19 graduates on the Minnesota Correctional Facility - Lino Lakes state prison received a university degree. Minneapolis Community and Technical College professor Matthew Palombo, pictured at bottom right: “You’re not gonna change for those who’re afraid. If...
Local favorites the Jayhawks and Bad Bad Hats will headline the Grand Stage on the revived Grand Old Day June 4 on St. Paul’s Grand Avenue.
Beer garden wristbands are $10 upfront from grandave.com. Youth wristbands are $6 and there’s...
For the higher a part of the last 60 years, Americans have been led to consider that probably the most viable path right into a middle-class profession is with a four-year degree and with it, often enough, 1000's of...
The primary half of the project was accomplished in 2022, and this stretch (often called Phase Two) was scheduled for this summer.
Minneapolis Public Works
Thursday on Zoom, Minneapolis Public Works held an unusual “stakeholder engagement” meeting. Jeni Hager, director of...
A view of downtown St. Paul from Indian Mounds Regional Park.
Courtesy of Zack Mensinger
Snow mounds bury on-street bike lanes. Cars will sometimes even drive onto bikeways, packing down snow. Plows clear automotive lanes and leave cyclists to ride over...
MinnPost photo by Corey Anderson
I’m bored with seeing the attack ads that blame Democrats for inflation.
The first inflation driver is price gouging by the oil industry, major corporations and their monopolies. Corporate profits are at a 70-year high. The...
Ed Lotterman
A Recent York Times headline, “The Dollar Is Strong. That Is Good for the U.S. but Bad for the World,” was a kick within the gut to economics teachers.
Teach college econ for 35 years and you're feeling like...
The City Council has offered over 1,000,000 dollars in tax-increment financing for a brand new and improved Listening House location on the old Red’s Savoy pizza shop, probably the most geographically isolated spots in town.
MinnPost photo by Bill Lindeke
One...
Scott Jensen
MinnPost photo by Peter Callaghan
Of all of the ill-conceived ideas advanced on this 12 months’s political campaign, few are worse than Republican gubernatorial candidate Scott Jensen’s proposal to phase out Minnesota’s personal income tax.
Jensen’s proposal would destabilize the...
Longtime St. Paul Democratic U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum is in search of one other term in Minnesota’s Fourth Congressional District and again faces May...
