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Impatient patient, part 4: My $25,929.60 head injury
By Casey Selix | Monday, Nov. 2, 2009
On his biggest stage Favre delivers -- again
By Jim Klobuchar | Monday, Nov. 2, 2009
With demise of Big Stone II, the days of King Coal are over for now
By Ron Way | Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009
Is 'Internet addiction' for real?
By Susan Perry | Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009
With Minneapolis IRV debut, Rybak easily triumphs, but system complicates council races like Samuels'
By Doug Grow | Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009
Stolz's 'Old Log Theater & Me': 7 decades in stories and photos
By David Hawley | Wednesday, Nov. 4 2009
Just how much do MPR's top national hosts make?
By David Brauer | Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009
Community Voices: The solution to 'too big to fail'
By E. Thomas Sullivan | Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009
Most MN's stimulus jobs in education, but school officials worried
By Cynthia Boyd | Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009
Wedge issue? All DFL guv candidates back gay marriage
By Eric Black | Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
One of Oberstar's worries about health care bill: provision that could hurt state's paper industry
By Cynthia Dizikes | Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Jim Oberstar remains undecided about the health care bill because of a number of separate concerns — including a newly added measure that could hurt Minnesota's paper industry.
Related: Hoyer: 'Delaying tactics' could stall vote on health reform
Republican National Convention hosts about to deliver hefty thank-you gift to Minnesotans
MinnPost photo by Bill KelleyThe RNC Host Committee, pleased with the event's success last year, is wrapping up its work with gifts to three Minnesota foundations.
By Joe Kimball | Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
Nearly $7 million in leftover funds raised by the Minneapolis/St. Paul 2008 Host Committee for last year's national gathering will soon be headed to three local foundations: the St. Paul Foundation, the Minneapolis Foundation and the Minnesota Community Foundation.
Looking back 20 years: Who deserves credit for ending the Cold War?
By Nick Hayes | Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
Nov. 9 is the 20th anniversary of the opening of the Berlin Wall. Politicians and pundits are wrapping themselves in the mantle of the heroes of 1989, but who really deserves credit for ending the Cold War?
Twins' first major off-season move -- acquiring J.J. Hardy -- looks promising on several levels
By Pat Borzi | Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
Swapping erratic outfielder Carlos Gomez for Brewers shortstop J.J. Hardy solves the team's outfield logjam, means Orlando Cabrera will be gone and holds out the possibility that the newest Twin could become effective hitting in the No. 2 slot.
Minnesota, 3M scramble to provide flu-blocking respirators for health care workers
By Brad Allen | Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
While attention has focused on a limited H1N1 flu vaccine supply, a shortage of approved virus-filtering respirators has federal and state public health officials across the country scrambling to ensure numbers. 3M Co. is running manufacturing operations 24/7.
It's time for tongue twisters and political bloopers (including Michele Bachmann's doozy)
By Don Effenberger | Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
International Tongue Twister Day is as good an occasion as any to revisit some of the most memorable examples of tongue-tied political remarks. Two of them, by the way, involve Minnesotans.
Trivia Battle this coming Sunday -- meet the MinnPost members team
MinnPost fans are invited to celebrate our 2nd birthday this Sunday. The Trivia Battle will start at 2:45 p.m. Party is free to all 2009 donors/members, $10 for non-members. More info here.
- Update: Pawlenty staff set to testify on governor's proposed constitutional amendment
- Legislature | 11/6/09 4:30 pm
- WaPo's 'The Fix' says Rybak is Dems' strongest candidate yet for governor
- Election '10 | 11/6/09 12:46 pm
- Hoyer: 'Delaying tactics' could stall vote on health reform
- Health | 11/6/09 12:25 pm
- Sen. Franken introduces diabetes prevention bill
- Congress | 11/6/09 10:58 am
- Rybak files paperwork for Minnesota governor's race
- Election '10 | 11/5/09 6:31 pm
- Gov. Pawlenty to speak at Big Buck luncheon Friday
- Region | 11/5/09 4:46 pm
- Skip Humphrey, AARP volunteers endorse reform bill
- Health | 11/5/09 4:31 pm
- Walz gets post on House railroad subcommittee
- Congress | 11/5/09 4:28 pm
- McCollum, Ellison statements on Fort Hood shootings
- Washington Bureau | 11/6/09 7:12 pm
- Walz backs health care bill in the House
- Washington Bureau | 11/6/09 5:52 pm
- Kline attacks Democrats on economy
- Washington Bureau | 11/6/09 5:48 pm
- House votes on credit-card consumer protections
- Washington Bureau | 11/6/09 5:35 pm
- Franken offers bill on untested rape kits
- Washington Bureau | 11/6/09 4:53 pm
- Minnesota House delegation votes to extend jobless benefits
- Washington Bureau | 11/6/09 4:09 pm
- Senate votes to extend unemployment benefits
- Washington Bureau | 11/4/09 9:22 pm
- Minnesota, 3M scramble to provide flu-blocking respirators for health care workers
- Health | 11/6/09 8:56 am
- Strong keep getting stronger: U.S. Bancorp momentum keeps building
- Economy | 11/5/09 9:53 am
- U of M piling up stimulus funds with $211M so far
- Economy | 11/4/09 9:30 am
- Target, Best Buy try to entice cautious holiday shoppers
- Retail | 11/3/09 9:33 am
- Ex-Medtronic CEO Bill George talks about financial markets' meltdown
- Economy | 11/2/09 10:56 am
- 3M facility to develop products 'for India, in India'
- Tech | 10/30/09 12:49 pm
- Target dials RadioShack to run mobile-phone kiosks
- Retail | 10/30/09 12:33 pm
REUTERSFort Hood shooting suspect: a man of contradictions
- Fort Hood shooting suspect: a man of contradictions
- Nidal Malik Hasan case: Are Army psychiatrists overwhelmed?
- What is known about Nidal Malik Hasan and Fort Hood shooting
- Agreement on climate change looks unlikely ahead of Copenhagen
- Palestinian President Abbas, critical of peace process, says he won't seek reelection
- Report: GPS parole monitoring of Phillip Garrido failed
- Texting while driving: the new drunk driving
- Indigenous population considers limiting access to Easter Island
- Five British troops killed by an Afghan colleague
Rybak files paperwork for Minnesota governor's race
MinnPost photo by Terry GydesenA triumphant -- and coy -- R.T. Rybak met the media Tuesday night after rolling to re-election as mayor of Minneapolis.
By Doug Grow | Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
Less than 48 hours after the polls closed in his victorious Minneapolis mayoral race, R.T. Rybak announced to his supporters today that he has filed paperwork with the state to create an R.T. Rybak for Governor Committee.
Same subject, but vastly different styles today as Pawlenty, Bakk address Minnesota's economic future
Analysis by Doug Grow | Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
It was, in effect, a showdown of "charts versus hearts" today. Gov. Tim Pawlenty called for reining in state spending with a constitutional amendment. Sen. Tom Bakk, one of many DFL candidates for governor, emphasized getting Minnesotans back to work.
REUTERS/Kevin LamarqueRep. Michele Bachmann
Bachmann leads Capitol rally against health care bill
By Cynthia Dizikes | Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Days before an expected vote on health care reform in the U.S. House, thousands of protesters descended on the Capitol Thursday to rally around Rep. Michele Bachmann and other GOP lawmakers who have denounced the legislation.
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National tragedy overshadows Bachmann's big D.C. moment
By Max Sparber | Fri., Nov. 6
ALSO: Pawlenty ends a bad week by proposing a constitutional amendment; Rybak runs for governor; Ponzi scheme-mania!
- Metro publisher Tiger Oak loses deal to sell meetings mags
- Media | 11/6/09 11:00 am
- More fun with radio ratings: the corporate rankings
- Media | 11/6/09 10:59 am
- Friday fun: McSweeney's reimagined newspaper
- Media | 11/6/09 7:37 am
- October radio ratings: Twins, Vikings boost KFAN, AM1500
- Media | 11/5/09 11:45 pm
- Pioneer Press workers vote to begin concession negotiations
- Media | 11/5/09 12:59 pm
- MPR executive pay: Kling tops $600,000
- Media | 11/5/09 9:18 am
- Speaking of pay: Just how much do MPR's top national hosts make?
- Media | 11/4/09 3:30 pm
- Secrets of the City swaps editorial leaders, plans more content
- Media | 11/4/09 12:29 pm
- David Brooks, the comedian
- Politics | 11/6/09 8:42 am
- All DFL guv candidates back gay marriage: A wedge issue in the making?
- Election '10 | 11/5/09 9:27 am
- Susan Richard Nelson to be named federal judge
- | 11/3/09 11:10 am
- Gov. Pawlenty on how far a Republican can stray
- | 11/3/09 9:19 am
- On the (dis)benefits of talking only to those who agree with me
- | 11/2/09 8:28 am
- Ink-stained wretchedness, plus imams, on the radio Saturday
- | 10/30/09 3:28 pm
- Matthew Hoh: Please refute what I'm saying, we are stuck in the Afghan civil war
- Afghanistan | 10/30/09 9:31 am
- Bachmann and Grayson in Time: "Welcome to the Funhouse."
- | 10/29/09 4:27 pm
- Sugar shock: Physician group forms alliance with Coca-Cola
- Health | 11/6/09 11:08 am
- Time for babies to say bye-bye to Baby Einstein (and to TV itself)
- Health | 11/5/09 11:06 am
- Mammogram debate is both impassioned and nuanced
- Health | 11/4/09 9:41 am
- Is 'Internet addiction' for real?
- Health | 11/3/09 9:38 am
- 'Fall back' time switch may be harder on larks than night owls
- Health | 11/2/09 11:03 am
- Is bad driving in our genes?
- Health | 10/30/09 11:40 am
- Will the FDA finally enforce its food labeling rules?
- Health | 10/29/09 10:24 am
- Vowels and metaphors: Can they affect health and well-being?
- Health | 10/28/09 10:19 am
- Sounds made by animals suggest raising your voice predates humankind
- Research | 11/6/09 6:08 am
- Update on swine flu in swine -- and now kitty, too
- Health | 11/5/09 9:37 am
- Study focuses on urban design and healthy living
- Health | 11/5/09 6:49 am
- Pew survey finds decline in public's belief that global warming is real
- Research | 11/4/09 9:35 am
- Babble of baby reveals language skills
- Research | 11/4/09 6:31 am
- New images help to determine origin of cosmic rays
- Space | 11/3/09 8:23 am
- Saving-energy tips: Do they really make a difference?
- Energy | 11/2/09 6:24 am
- Itasca Biological Station celebrates 100th birthday
- Environment | 10/30/09 6:05 am
- The roaming mind of Mountain Goats head John Darnielle
- Music | 11/6/09 11:51 am
- Classic ballet on film portrays the Chinese Revolution
- Dance | 11/6/09 11:29 am
- New sculpture in St. Paul celebrates speech -- free and loud
- Arts | 11/6/09 11:16 am
- Self-contained gallery crawl makes 'Art Attack' great browsing event
- Arts | 11/6/09 9:04 am
- Go see 'Dan Graham: Beyond' at the Walker, and take a kid with you
- Arts | 11/6/09 8:26 am
- Improvisation and open minds, plus this week's jazz picks
- Jazz | 11/6/09 6:50 am
- New film mega-studio in Chicago won't have much impact on Twin Cities efforts
- Film | 11/5/09 4:39 pm
- Paramore brings it taut hooks, punchy songs to Wilkins Friday
- Music | 11/5/09 3:48 pm
- $9 hardcovers to hurt stores, authors, readers? Not in Europe, where there are rules about that
- Books | 11/5/09 3:10 pm
- American Craft Council will move to Minneapolis
- Arts | 11/5/09 2:45 pm
- We get e-letters
- Book Club Chatter | 11/4/09 2:40 pm
- The genesis of a writing group
- Craft of Writing | 11/4/09 8:44 am
- Book marketing 101: book club visits out-perform press tours
- Book Club Chatter | 11/3/09 10:10 am
- Is your book club like church?
- Book Club Posts | 10/29/09 12:42 pm
- Book club break-ups: It's not me, it's them
- Book Club Chatter | 10/27/09 9:01 am
- Five ways to stop all-or-nothing thinking
- Craft of Writing | 10/27/09 8:28 am
- No joke -- librarians and wrestlers celebrate Teen Read Week
- Book Club Posts | 10/22/09 11:08 am
- Lucky Bookwomen win 10 vouchers for 'Ruined' at Mixed Blood
- Book Club Chatter | 10/21/09 11:30 am
- Will Big Stone II also be replaced by renewable power?
- Community Voices | 11/6/09 7:00 am
- Covering college-tuition loans -- somebody give me some credit!
- Community Voices | 11/5/09 7:00 am
- The solution to 'too big to fail'
- Community Voices | 11/4/09 7:00 am
- Self-evaluation at recess? Give me a break
- Community Voices | 11/3/09 7:00 am
- Theodore J. Wirth: a fine park planner with wise advice for Nov. 3 election
- Community Voices | 11/2/09 8:20 am
- Sneak peak at Jesse Ventura's 'Conspiracy Theory' show
- Television | 11/6/09 11:30 am
- Ventura, Stein and Carville talk governors' elections on 'Larry King Live'
- Politics | 11/5/09 8:00 am
- Bachmann wants you in D.C. for 'Super Bowl of Freedom'
- Health | 11/4/09 3:24 pm
- Why we like horror movies
- Film | 11/4/09 8:35 am
- Timelapse: One year of Target Field construction
- Twins | 11/3/09 8:45 am
- Profile of a famous polar explorer against global warming
- Weather | 11/2/09 3:00 pm
- Documenting death with historical traditions and objects
- Culture | 10/30/09 2:16 pm
- A Viking-Packers border-town rivalry
- Vikings | 10/29/09 4:10 pm
Trivia Battle this coming Sunday -- meet the MinnPost members team
MinnPost | 11/5/09 8:30 am
The Nation’s Maureen Tkacik offers “Gladwell for Dummies,” a look at Malcolm Gladwell’s fascinating best-sellers “The Tipping Point” and “Blink.” (via)
National Geographic has published a series of striking photos by Stephen Alvarez of caves and cavers of the Deep South.
The Bonddad Blog finds something for both bears and bulls to like in the latest national unemployment figures, which show the rate at 10.2 percent, the first time since 1983 that it’s hit double digits.
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