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Arts & Culture

Thanksgiving is a holiday on which churches can agree

By Steve Scott | 11/21/07
The Christian Church has split over every imaginable issue, from how to read the Bible to whether to ordain women, to what kind of music to play in worship.
Politics & Policy

Domeland Security: Have no fear, beer is here

By G.R. Anderson Jr. | 11/21/07
Two events over the weekend at the Metrodome raised a couple of questions about football and public safety. Issue #1: Why are the streets around the Metrodome closed during Viking games and, seemingly, for no other events?
Arts & Culture

History on the wall: St. Paul's labor movement

By Marisa Helms | 11/20/07
There is a very colorful and truly beautiful wall in the Labor Centre in downtown St.
Perspectives

HometownSource: Minnesota can indeed learn from outstanding rural schools

By Joe Nathan | 11/20/07
Columnist Joe Nathan, of the Center for School Change at the Humphrey Institute, writes that Minnesota can and should learn from outstanding rural high schools such as those in Hibbing, Henderson, Little Falls and Lake of the Woods.HometownS
Politics & Policy

Colleges' high-tech security alerts will plug some holes but not all

By Christina Capecchi | 11/20/07
It's troubling to consider the substantial holes in Twin Cities colleges' current emergency-alert systems.
Verse or Worse

Five Finn-flareup finalists: Vote for the verse victor

By Al Sicherman | 11/19/07
For a while there it looked as if the first Verse or Worse challenge was either too hard or too easy for MinnPost's witerati: On Day One we got only two entries. But eventually the possibility of winning an inestimably valuable MinnPost T-shirt fo
Community Voices

The inside story of the search for the new director of The Loft, Minneapolis' prestigious writing center.

By Shawn Lawrence Otto | 11/19/07
It's mid-morning, mid-April. Sunny but not hot yet. I'm pretending to write. My desk is piled with partly read papers, screenplays, books, bills and a big hairy project that's starting to take over everything.
Politics & Policy

Minnesota's economist worries about future of the state's sputtering economic engine

By Britt Robson | 11/19/07
By Britt Robson | Monday, Nov. 19, 2007 Tom Stinson, the state's economist, is a thorough researcher and cautious man who selects his words carefully.
Politics & Policy

Kahlo and O'Keeffe: a tale of two icons, two shows

By Judy Arginteanu | 11/19/07
By Judy Arginteanu | Monday, Nov.
Perspectives

Minnesota Historical Society: Mapping Minnesota's History

By Minnesota Historical Society | 11/19/07
At the True North page of the Historical Society's website, you can build your own maps of the state's past.