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Oct 2009
- Friday, October 30, 2009
  - Ink-stained wretchedness, plus imams, on the radio Saturday | Eric Black
  - Runway completion means airport noise returns to normal | Joe Kimball
  - Lawsuit puts human face on Pawlenty's unallotments | Max Sparber
  - Matthew Hoh: Please refute what I'm saying, we are stuck in the Afghan civil war | Eric Black
  - Green buildings can be healthier, too, legislators told | Joe Kimball
  - Education spending: Today feds show us the money | Cynthia Boyd
- Thursday, October 29, 2009
  - Bachmann and Grayson in Time: "Welcome to the Funhouse." | Eric Black
  - And then there were, oh, about 24; GOP Rep. Kohls out of governor's race | Joe Kimball
  - Nonprofits take hit in Steele County budget | Joe Kimball
  - Petters 24/7: It begins | Brian Lambert
  - Gov. Pawlenty to visit Mexico to promote business | Joe Kimball
  - (Many) more DFL big guns for Tarryl Clark | Eric Black
  - North Dakota's No. 4 -- and it's not in wheat or barley | Chuck Haga
- Wednesday, October 28, 2009
  - Clip shows Bachmann calling Iowa's Steve King 'stunning' | Joe Kimball
  - North Oaks man running for president in Croatia | Joe Kimball
  - GOP candidates for governor to speak in Sauk Rapids | Joe Kimball
  - With tonight's season opener, expect a 'throwback' Timberwolves team -- in all the worst ways | Steve Aschburner
  - Two Minnesotans are among four new co-chairs of the national Green Party | Joe Kimball
  - Star Tribune intrigues two big-name investors | Brian Lambert
- Tuesday, October 27, 2009
  - Joe Lieberman won't help the Dems get the health-care bill to the floor | Eric Black
  - Rybak to speak to Rotary Clubs about Minneapolis economy | Joe Kimball
  - Asst. St. Paul Police Chief Matt Bostrom likely to run for sheriff | Joe Kimball
  - 3 protesting against neo-Nazis in Austin plead not guilty | Joe Kimball
  - Chris Coleman TV ad runs in last week of mayoral campaign | Joe Kimball
  - Kiffmeyer relationship with bank not interesting enough? | Max Sparber
  - Pawlenty endorses third-party-ite over Republican in congressional race | Eric Black
  - Duluth vs. casino dispute expands; band wants $75M back | Joe Kimball
  - After repeated tries, former Gustavus receiver finally catches on with football league | Pat Borzi
  - Local foundations push online giving to save nonprofits' fundraising costs | Scott Russell
- Monday, October 26, 2009
  - GOP appears baffled by AFSCME's Dayton endorsement | Joe Kimball
  - What prompted AFSCME union to back enigmatic Mark Dayton for governor? Electability, leader says | Doug Grow
  - New St. Cloud bridge dedicated today, opens Thursday | Joe Kimball
  - Labor split on DFL gubernatorial endorsements; AFSCME nod to Dayton complicates it more | Joe Kimball
  - Group targets 'dubious' stimulus money requests, including iPods and laptops | Joe Kimball
  - Roadside guns and garbage | Max Sparber
  - Prince at Paisley Park: Return of the funk master | Jim Walsh
  - Flying imams in the rear-view mirror: What was the evidence against them? | Eric Black
- Friday, October 23, 2009
  - Yet another update on the coming change in MN's political calendar | Eric Black
  - St. Paul gets $1 million from stimulus to study use of solar energy | Joe Kimball
  - Members of Minnesota's congressional delegation outline their positions on health care reform | Joe Kimball
  - Another name floated as candidate for governor or Congress: State Sen. Julie Rosen | Joe Kimball
  - Budget-balancing payment delays worry school districts | Joe Kimball
  - 'Journey Through Madness' author working to end the stigma of mental illness | Cynthia Boyd
  - Airplane misses Minneapolis: Were the pilots sleepy or fighty? | Max Sparber
  - Tapping Minnesota’s top H1N1 expert: Michael Osterholm | Dr. Craig Bowron
- Thursday, October 22, 2009
  - Walz speaks at U.S.-Iraq business session in D.C. | Joe Kimball
  - Grade school replaces rowdy recess with structured play | Joe Kimball
  - Pawlenty is in D.C. for PAC fundraising events | Joe Kimball
  - A bank with a heart, and businesses with a problem | Brian Lambert
  - Twins’ prospect signings are a risky but smart approach to building championship teams | Aaron Gleeman
- Wednesday, October 21, 2009
  - Turn up the static so I can't hear what I want to not hear | Eric Black
  - Michele Bachmann tells Iowa reporter she's not considering a presidential run | Joe Kimball
  - New bike lane on First Avenue in downtown Minneapolis causing confusion | Joe Kimball
  - Lots of targets: Target stores and big-screen TVs | Brian Lambert
  - How did Obama get the crowd chanting "Get a Mop!" | Eric Black
- Tuesday, October 20, 2009
  - St. Paul, Minneapolis rank high on list of best places to raise children | Joe Kimball
  - Minnesota could handle much more logging, DNR says | Joe Kimball
  - Saving money in Brainerd by shutting off street lights | Joe Kimball
  - Back on crack -- i.e. political poll results | Eric Black
  - Attorney Erik J. Askegaard named new judge in Brainerd | Joe Kimball
  - Rybak and campaign financing: not what he promised? | Max Sparber
- Monday, October 19, 2009
  - Baucus on fee for medical-device industry: 'No group should be exempt' from paying for health-care reform | Casey Selix
  - Stimulus money will buy wind turbine for U of M research in Rosemount | Joe Kimball
  - Governors get briefed on Red River flood control optlions | Joe Kimball
  - An uplifting gift? Souvenirs of Duluth Bridge available | Joe Kimball
  - Bad for your health: sweat lodges and deadly nurses? | Max Sparber
- Friday, October 16, 2009
  - Zoning study of Minneapolis Greenway worries some | Joe Kimball
  - New United Way leader Sarah Caruso plans busy start | Scott Russell
  - VP Biden greets former VP Mondale at Minneapolis fundraiser | Joe Kimball
  - Seifert won't run for House seat again, even if he doesn't get Republican nomination for governor | Joe Kimball
  - Twin Cities priest named new bishop of Duluth | Joe Kimball
  - New Minneapolis fed chief will work to help end recession | Joe Kimball
  - Biden promises things will get better; jobless rates sort of agree | Max Sparber
- Thursday, October 15, 2009
  - Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood greeted with two kinds of 'Minnesota chill' | Doug Grow
  - Ramsey County gets 'bargain price' for Metro Square building | Joe Kimball
  - Wilder Foundation explains why it's refining its mission | Joe Kimball
  - Albert Lea health program gets more national publicity | Joe Kimball
  - Bob Dylan 'croons' Christmas music, and the reviews are in | Brian Lambert
  - Small update on looming MN political calendar changes | Eric Black
  - Documentary attacking Al Gore and climate change to be shown Sunday | Joe Kimball
- Wednesday, October 14, 2009
  - Duluth ruling on retiree health care will save city millions | Joe Kimball
  - Portland bikeway planner speaks tonight in Minneapolis | Joe Kimball
  - Pawlenty's health plan diagnosed | Brian Lambert
  - Facing cost pressure, Fieldstone Alliance gets an overhaul and a virtual office | Scott Russell
  - Willow River cafe wins award for hiring disabled teens | Joe Kimball
  - Many want more light rail stations in St. Paul | Joe Kimball
- Tuesday, October 13, 2009
  - Olympia Snowe will vote yes | Eric Black
  - Is the cross a Christian symbol? | Eric Black
  - Dan Rather here tonight for Planned Parenthood speech | Joe Kimball
  - Minneapolis and St. Paul youth initiatives get national notice | Joe Kimball
  - Hotel/restaurant consultant Bill Morrissey named to Explore Minnesota Tourism Council | Joe Kimball
  - Chorus of critics may help change feedlot enforcement | Ron Way
  - Bachmann action figure now on sale, but not many takers | Joe Kimball
  - Minnesota's senators fumble on the Patriot Act? | Max Sparber
  - Twins won't win championships without more championship players | Pat Borzi
- Monday, October 12, 2009
  - Tarryl Clark, Maureen Reed report 3d quarter fund-raising results | Eric Black
  - 23 felons ineligible to vote charged in Ramsey County | Joe Kimball
  - Pawlenty congratulates Obama, sort of | Max Sparber
  - One (last) night at the Uptown | Jim Walsh
  - Good health may have less to do with our health-care system than you think | Eric Black
  - Minneapolis parks' loop honored by national planners | Joe Kimball
  - After Yankees' playoff sweep, don't buy all the 'instant analysis' you're sure to see about Twins' woes | Aaron Gleeman
  - Not again? Minneapolis says city election next month could take 8 weeks to count | Joe Kimball
  - National disability leader speaks today in Duluth at state council's annual awards meeting | Joe Kimball
- Friday, October 9, 2009
  - Mankato man charged with illegal voting | Joe Kimball
  - A new way to make news: Don't run for governor | Max Sparber
  - State Rep. John Lesch joins National Guard | Joe Kimball
  - Legislative budget-balancing committee: 8 DFLers, 2 GOP | Joe Kimball
  - Obama's prize, what think? | Eric Black
  - Minnehaha AIDS exhibit: A teacher's call to action | Steve Date
- Thursday, October 8, 2009
  - In surprise announcement, Chris Coleman says he won't run for governor | Joe Kimball
  - Public's love/hate relationship with health care bill | Eric Black
  - 'Uncertain Resource': Do we have a water crisis, or a crisis of water management? | Dr. Craig Bowron
  - 1960s flashback: What Sen. Gaylord Nelson forgot to tell Walter Mondale | Mark Neuzil
  - Red Wing school administrators denounce racially insensitive event | Joe Kimball
  - Changes to welfare fraud unit raise workload worries | Joe Kimball
  - A good time to check all that credit card fine print | Brian Lambert
  - Time schedule, Jeter, Sabathia too much for tired Twins | Aaron Gleeman
  - Can chocolate lead to a life of crime? | Al Sicherman
  - Iowa GOP: Sarah Palin can't come? Let's invite Tim | Joe Kimball
- Wednesday, October 7, 2009
  - LA Times, MSNBC note Pawlenty's planned Iowa trip | Joe Kimball
  - DFL press release offers zinger headline: 'Pawlenty to Visit Minnesota' | Joe Kimball
  - Albert Lea paper: Let metro taxpayers pay for new Vikings stadium | Joe Kimball
  - Franken tops Pawlenty in approval rating | Eric Black
  - Simley High students honored for helping save part of historic bridge | Joe Kimball
  - A Twins classic is the talk of the town -- and media | Brian Lambert
  - Underdog Twins, the decided 'David' of the playoffs, have weapons to take on Goliath | Aaron Gleeman
  - Michele Bachmann on 'Larry King': Lively exchanges on birthers and talk radio | Joe Kimball
- Tuesday, October 6, 2009
  - Opposing groups gear up for November ballot issue on IRV voting method in St. Paul | Joe Kimball
  - Rybak gets national Urban Land Institute fellowship | Joe Kimball
  - St. Paul 'Extreme Makeover': food and blood drives, too | Joe Kimball
  - Mad As Hell doctor slips into Obama event at the last minute | Casey Selix
  - Despite hoopla, Favre's victory over Packers really just a speed bump Vikings had to cross -- or is it? | Steve Aschburner
  - Another 2010 Senate seat now toss-up or better for Repubs | Eric Black
  - Majority backs force to stop Iran from getting nukes | Eric Black
  - Vikings bandwagon rolling, but House speaker says chance for new stadium slim | Joe Kimball
  - Check out the big head on Minneapolis/St. Paul! | Max Sparber
  - Update: Four judges appointed today by Gov. Pawlenty | Joe Kimball
- Monday, October 5, 2009
  - Rep. Walz town meeting on Afghanistan is Friday in Winona | Joe Kimball
  - 6 of 9 Stearns County elected officials took voluntary unpaid day off | Joe Kimball
  - Twins team turn-around and miracle weekend make anything possible | Aaron Gleeman
  - Minnesota GOP convention covered tweet by tweet | Max Sparber
  - Three striking moments and the Twins are (almost) out of the Dome | Pat Borzi
  - Legislators to hear details on health, insurance programs | Joe Kimball
  - The public option: a point on substance, a point on procedure | Eric Black
- Friday, October 2, 2009
  - Should Minnesota bid for the Olympics now? | Jay Weiner
  - Despite recession, Minnesota lottery sales set record | Joe Kimball
  - Red River Valley driving rules modified during sugar beet harvest | Joe Kimball
  - Sen. Franken opens St. Paul office | Joe Kimball
  - How much political hyperbole is too much? | Max Sparber
  - DFL governor candidates: Here's how they fared at labor meeting | Doug Grow
  - No flu for you update: H1N1 outbreaks are widespread in Minnesota, focusing on young | Dr. Craig Bowron
  - Strong start for Clark, but Reed makes her pitch to take on Bachmann | Eric Black
- Thursday, October 1, 2009
  - Deadline extended on 'Fighting Sioux' decision | Chuck Haga
  - Bachmann warns schools could offer abortions | MinnPost staff
  - DFL's Gaertner to open new campaign office in gov bid | Joe Kimball
  - Solutions sought for border flap: tax reciprocity, not Vikings/Packers | Joe Kimball
  - Minneapolis mayoral candidate wants futuristic new skyway-like system for bikes, scooters, wheelchairs | Joe Kimball
  - Minnesota tax collection rate now 13th in nation, tax group says | Joe Kimball
  - Panama casino scheme proves to be a bad bet | Brian Lambert
  - Do you believe in miracles? Otherwise, it's The End for the Twins | Aaron Gleeman
  - Wanted: Older Minnesotans to play new roles | Kay Harvey

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