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Sep 2008
- Tuesday, September 30, 2008
  - 38 years after police officer's slaying, St. Paul dedicates Sackett Park sign | Joe Kimball
  - Timberwolves start fresh on the long climb back | Steve Aschburner
  - Feds sue Strib for alleged sexual harassment; working in the 'male room?' | David Brauer
  - Ani DiFranco grows up: new child, new band, new record | Britt Robson
  - Electoral College check-in: Obama 301, McCain 227 | Eric Black
  - Daily Glean: A trillion little pieces: why Minnesota partisans splintered on bailout | David Brauer
  - The ongoing saga of Save WCAL: an update | Michael Metzger
  - The passion of the Maher brings eternal life to 'Religulous' | Rob Nelson
  - Horizon's new office a sign of more wind-power efforts on state horizon | Joe Kimball
  - A bad report card for Hennepin County's child-protection system | Scott Russell
- Monday, September 29, 2008
  - Big TV networks, AP sue state over new exit poll law | David Brauer
  - Coen family intrigue might be worthy of a movie plot | Judith Yates Borger
  - On Nas, 'Capitol Men' and 'Paul Newman's Eyes' | Jim Walsh
  - Remembering Newman as Ol' Dad | Rob Nelson
  - Daily Glean: A bailout bonus for newpapers: full-page ads saying all is well | David Brauer
  - McCain likes Teddy Roosevelt, but do we really want another T.R.? | Eric Black
  - Winning the affordable housing lottery | Marisa Helms
  - Food fight: Loophole found in country-of-origin labels | Mark Neuzil
- Friday, September 26, 2008
  - New Vikings stadium: High drama at Stadium Commission | Jay Weiner
  - Video report: What really causes climate change? | Dave Dahl
  - Forum to look at job search for those with criminal records | Joe Kimball
  - Why the recession debate matters | Dave Beal
  - The crisis in Washington: What does it say about us? | Eric Black
  - 'Stay Out of Jail Free': a closer look at RNC embedding | David Brauer
  - Daily Glean: Screw the bad news: Twins in first, White Sox suffer | David Brauer
  - A wakeup call from My Morning Jacket | Britt Robson
  - GOP inspires Charlie Haden's music of protest and beauty | Pamela Espeland
  - At Mixed Blood Theatre, playing to the smartest person in the house starts with research about societal barriers | Ed Huyck
- Thursday, September 25, 2008
  - A presidential adviser opines on notion of postponing debate | Chuck Haga
  - Bachmann, two campaign opponents appearing at Monday forum | Doug Grow
  - What recession? Nonprofit Open Arms expands services | Scott Russell
  - Daily Glean: Norm on the bailout: Paulson and Bernanke call the play, 'and we have to run' it | David Brauer
  - Twins-Sox showdown: Two down, one to go | Aaron Gleeman
  - South Dakota's Janklow, back behind the wheel, ticketed for driving incident | Doug Grow
  - Daily Cialis: treatment breakthrough -- or marketing ploy? | Dr. Craig Bowron
  - WPA art: impressions from the Depression | Christy DeSmith
- Wednesday, September 24, 2008
  - Circus magic: Soleil meets Juventas on kids' home turf | Roxane Battle
  - Panel gives planetarium OK, but it's not a done deal | Sharon Schmickle
  - Wild's Gaborik negotiations echo Twins' situation with Nathan and Santana | Pat Borzi
  - Ellison angered and shocked that some are blaming the poor and blacks for Wall Street's troubles | Doug Grow
  - Latest presidential poll: Obama gains | Eric Black
  - Sports 'battleground': McCain, Obama targeting Saturday's Gopher-Buckeyes game | Jay Weiner
  - U.S. Senate races: A perfect storm would give Democrats a filibuster-proof Senate majority | Eric Black
  - Daily Glean: Obama's Minnesota union backers see racism in ranks | David Brauer
  - Hennepin domestic-abuse victims find long waits for help in seeking protection orders | Scott Russell
- Tuesday, September 23, 2008
  - Cycling in heels: seeking a more stylish mode of transportation | Christy DeSmith
  - Kelly Rossum's multifunctional family | Britt Robson
  - New presidential poll in Minnesota | Eric Black
  - Daily Glean: Fox9's Nobama interview: Send a reporter next time! | David Brauer
  - Third District debate: Independence Party candidate is front and center | Eric Black
  - Kathleen Norris expands our vocabulary | Amy Goetzman
  - Lesser-known Miller play digs into familiar themes | Ed Huyck
  - Recycling electronics: It's getting easier | Mark Neuzil
- Monday, September 22, 2008
  - PiPress parent's CEO, a Bush pal, says 'many' of his papers may endorse Obama | David Brauer
  - Hearings to explore state education funding | Joe Kimball
  - N.Y. Times: An economical way with words | Eric Black
  - New GOP ad links Franken's 'rape jokes' to 'physical assault' and implies much more | David Brauer
  - On 'Dead Flowers,' Romantica's magic -- and zydeco in the afternoon | Jim Walsh
  - Pawlenty's climate-change initiative: Is he backing away? | Ron Way
  - Daily Glean: Franken's 'Saturday Night Live' sketch: dumbest controversy ever | David Brauer
  - Nothing flashy, but Frerotte finally gets the Vikings on track | Pat Borzi
  - Marilyn Carlson Nelson: accidental author | Amy Goetzman
  - A financial bright spot during troubled times | Scott Russell
- Friday, September 19, 2008
  - The X is A-OK and ready for business, following post-GOP spruce-up | Joe Kimball
  - Will T'wolves limp into their 20th-anniversary season? | Steve Aschburner
  - Video report: What do bees have to do with weather? | Dave Dahl
  - Soap Factory puts on an art sale for these lean times | Molly Priesmeyer
  - St. Paul dropping all misdemeanor charges for journalists arrested during RNC | Joe Kimball
  - Stoner music for sober eccentrics | Britt Robson
  - Daily Glean: Kessler, Obama go one-on-one as McCain, Palin fly in | David Brauer
  - For Maria Schneider, there's no place like home | Pamela Espeland
  - Can there be too much theater at once? | Ed Huyck
- Thursday, September 18, 2008
  - Twins notes: You don't have to go home, but you can't stay here | Aaron Gleeman
  - City agency buying key 3M land for redevelopment efforts | Joe Kimball
  - Stadium Commission delays Vikings decision | Jay Weiner
  - Strib editor: Political reporters should ask themselves, 'If I were running ...' | David Brauer
  - Fall architecture highlights: Two tours and a blockbuster exhibit | Linda Mack
  - Flamenco alfresco at Minnehaha Falls | Camille LeFevre
  - Daily Glean: Five a.m. honkfest heralds 35W bridge reopening | David Brauer
  - Women's network puts retirement in a new groove | Kay Harvey
  - Colonial Church's Chamber Series rooted in charity | David Hawley
- Wednesday, September 17, 2008
  - Norm Coleman gets the Onion treatment | G.R. Anderson Jr.
  - Shops complain about lackluster GOP convention business, but St. Paul already seeing increased bookings | Joe Kimball
  - Children's Theatre invites collaborators to playground | Ed Huyck
  - Concertmaster Fleezanis leaving Minnesota Orchestra | Britt Robson
  - Artists' exhibit has soul – and a message of healing | Kay Harvey
  - Daily Glean: Local Dems say, 'Sorta drill, baby, sorta drill!' | David Brauer
  - DNR money misspent? Investigator's report is due | Ron Way
- Tuesday, September 16, 2008
  - Vanska and Isbin pair up to open Minnesota Orchestra season | Britt Robson
  - Daily Glean: Meltdown Monday mindbender: Minnesota's economy OK? | David Brauer
  - Why the path to pretty city sidewalks leads to the private sector | Steve Berg
  - The Oxford Project: Time-lapse photos and confessional text reveal small-town lives | Christina Capecchi
- Monday, September 15, 2008
  - First recount in statewide race in 46 years likely to be approved Tuesday | Doug Grow
  - McCain-Palin ticket plan Friday stop at airport in Blaine | Doug Grow
  - Ballpark naming-rights decision seems a savvy move for both Twins and Target | Jay Weiner
  - Presidential campaigns produce a staff 'double Bill' with Minnesota ties | Doug Grow
  - With GOP convention out of way, St. Paul officials eye holiday time | Joe Kimball
  - A 'Groove Garden' farewell, the grace of Chris Koza -- and a reunited Jayhawks | Jim Walsh
  - Daily Glean: Strib Senate poll: Al gains on Norm with Dean's help | David Brauer
  - Twins' new home has a name: Target Field | Jay Weiner
  - New regional parks map offers a peek at the future | Mark Neuzil
  - Money on a stick: State Fair numbers are in | Joe Kimball
  - Who's getting hurt in county budget cuts? Troubled kids | Scott Russell
- Friday, September 12, 2008
  - Video report: Making time for a Minneapolis vibe: Jimmy Jam Harris, Terry Lewis and Morris Day come home | Roxane Battle
  - My big, fat Washington resume | Christina Capecchi
  - Video report: Secrets of fall foliage | Dave Dahl
  - Not so fast: Strib Teamsters hang together, deny owners $12 million in concessions | David Brauer
  - Twins' pitching 'Kid Krewe' exceeds expectations by on-the-spot learning, adjustments | Pat Borzi
  - Daily Glean: Campaign shocker: Norm Coleman penalized for not showing his face enough? | David Brauer
  - An African samba in the Blue Nile | Britt Robson
  - Milgrom's progress at the Toronto film fest | Rob Nelson
  - Live jazz: no risk of Music Fatigue Syndrome | Pamela Espeland
- Thursday, September 11, 2008
  - Texas coast is especially vulnerable to Hurricane Ike | Ron Way
  - Letterman on Franken: 'I believe Al' | G.R. Anderson Jr.
  - Two 90 percent transcendent facts about John McCain | Eric Black
  - Twins notes: One game back | Aaron Gleeman
  - Star Tribune pressmen again reject multi-million-dollar concessions | David Brauer
  - Taxpayers League happy to take credit for knocking out four of the 'Override Six' | Doug Grow
  - Lost in translation: McCain's message to foreign press is mixed | G.R. Anderson Jr.
  - Daily Glean: St. Paul council member: nasty quote machine | David Brauer
  - Pooled purchasing programs can trim costs for nonprofits | Scott Russell
  - 'Old Wicked Songs': sing-song, ping-pong and Schumann | Ed Huyck
- Wednesday, September 10, 2008
  - When it comes to rare scotch, TV host Montel Williams actually sipped, and Rudy Giuliani just looked | Joe Kimball
  - Rybak to seek $3 million for Twins ballpark upgrades | Jay Weiner
  - Kersten's latest TIZA blast: the missing context | David Brauer
  - City, Chamber of Commerce seeking stories of how St. Paul businesses did during GOP convention | Joe Kimball
  - Ron Paul's call for third-party vote certain to deepen rift in state GOP | Craig Westover
  - Unlike last time, there was no media circus for today's Larry Craig appeal hearing | Joe Kimball
  - Ag secretary at Big Iron: happy farm prices are up, but concerned about rising costs | Chuck Haga
  - 'Dull' primary night produced no surprises, no suspense | Eric Black
  - Daily Glean: Primary fight: One Override Sixer falls, one thrives | David Brauer
  - Deep in the heart of Choral Country, VocalEssence turns 40 | David Hawley
  - Mayors: Hosting RNC succeeded despite downsides -- including 'handful of idiots' | Steve Berg
- Tuesday, September 9, 2008
  - Twins, Minneapolis officials reportedly to announce efforts to win 2014 All-Star Game | Jay Weiner
  - Four Minnesota business leaders endorse Obama economic plan | Dan Haugen
  - New I-35W bridge could open Tuesday | Dan Haugen
  - St. Paul hotel wonders where the GOP's big-spending scotch-lovers were last week | Joe Kimball
  - Did KARE protest video get a WCCO staffer suspended? | David Brauer
  - CivicFest flops in attendance but draws praise for its content | Joe Kimball
  - Nader campaign turning in double the number of signatures needed to make state ballot | Eric Black
  - With love, from the Louvre | Christy DeSmith
  - Presidential surrogates to debate Friday at Abilities Expo | Joe Kimball
  - Saturday Mass at Cathedral to note 9-11, salute first-responders | Joe Kimball
  - Palin’s phony claim | Eric Black
  - My not-to-be-missed list of fall dance shows | Camille LeFevre
  - Daily Glean: Primary Day and what to watch for | David Brauer
  - Smooth but not somnambulant: the fingerpicking glide of Earl Klugh | Britt Robson
  - Video: United Negro College Fund Walk for Education | Steve Date
  - Mama took a quinolone and her what popped off? | Dr. Craig Bowron
- Monday, September 8, 2008
  - St. Paul officials to commemorate 9-11 with Landmark 'remembrance ribbon' | Joe Kimball
  - 'Rare' KSTP editorial thanks police, but lacks disclosure | David Brauer
  - Irony and small towns on the campaign trail | Steve Berg
  - On Charlie Pickett, 'Madam Owl' -- and a geekometer prediction | Jim Walsh
  - Coen brothers tell press to burn after screening | Rob Nelson
  - Oversimplification and Sarah Palin | Eric Black
  - Daily Glean: The revolution may be televised, but not your politicians | David Brauer
  - Local and national foundations taking a keen interest in Central Corridor redevelopment before the line is built | Scott Russell
  - Minnesota breathes easy as neighbors tussle with EPA | Mark Neuzil
- Friday, September 5, 2008
  - Video report: Why so many hurricanes? | Dave Dahl
  - GOP convention extremes: Nearby businesses found either boom or bust | Joe Kimball
  - GOP platform's new opposition to ethanol subsidies has ag world buzzing | Ron Way
  - Thoughts after the McCain speech | Eric Black
  - Coney Island opens for delegates, but few show up | Christina Capecchi
  - RNC Glean: McCain's change, and journalists detained | David Brauer
  - Tongue-lashing: Microphone king Nas takes the stage | Britt Robson
  - SPCO: A bear of a season for its 50th year | David Hawley
  - Local artist captures mood of jazz and blues – on canvas | Pamela Espeland
- Thursday, September 4, 2008
  - Republicans hope to pull in much of Hispanic vote | Kay Harvey
  - Meet the September call-ups | Aaron Gleeman
  - Henny Youngman at the Humphrey Institute | Eric Black
  - What it's like to attend 'The Daily Show' | David Brauer
  - Catch and release: 102 concert arrests (mostly tickets) | Michael Metzger
  - RNC Glean: Sneering at community organizers | David Brauer
- Wednesday, September 3, 2008
  - Outlook in the Middle East? Depressing | Eric Black
  - Iraq, Afghanistan vets criticize McCain over GI Bill | Michael Metzger
  - Breakfast bonus: Karl Rove on Obama, McCain | Scott Russell
  - Mad about Maddow: A meet-and-greet with the left’s latest media darling | Christy DeSmith
  - Politicians can't ask, but the question is reasonable: Why rebuild? | Ron Way
  - AP photographer's last pre-arrest shot is a stunner | David Brauer
  - Book signings let McCain daughter mingle and tell personal story | Christina Capecchi
  - 'All blubber, no SEAL': no fan of Ventura or Paul | Michael Metzger
  - RNC Glean, Day Two: Anarchist infiltration, 'Daily Show' celebration | David Brauer
- Tuesday, September 2, 2008
  - What are Americans looking for? | Eric Black
  - They beat you: first in line for 'The Daily Show' | David Brauer
  - Missing from 'Women and the GOP' panel: Palin | Kay Harvey
  - Ellison challenger White is upbeat despite the odds | Michael Metzger
  - National Democrats release humorous anti-Norm ad | David Brauer
  - Examining the crisis in conservatism | Eric Black
  - Video: A fresh start for a Kenyan immigrant in Riverside Plaza | 612 Authentic
  - RNC Glean: The best protest video, stories | David Brauer
  - RNC Glean: Protest-free edition | David Brauer
  - Double duty for a scribe in '72: baby-sitting at the RNC | David Hawley
- Monday, September 1, 2008
  - Video report: No small feat: a walk to the podium | Roxane Battle
  - Is religion in politics changing? | Eric Black
  - Palin story excites press row: Reporters are glad they stayed | David Brauer
  - Video report: A crowning achievement | Roxane Battle
  - Veepstakes: What have we learned? | Eric Black
  - GOP delegates from as far away as Alaska and California check out State Fair | Joe Kimball
  - Daily Glean: Republicans try going apolitical as Gustav approaches | David Brauer
  - Two Minneapolis council members decry weekend raids | David Brauer
  - Republican spotlight on Minnesota -- 116 years ago | Iric Nathanson
  - Foshay Tower goes black and artsy | Linda Mack
  - A tall order: telling the Wellstone story on stage | Ed Huyck

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