Home for a visit, Ambassador Heins talks about his first months in Norway
Heins, a successful Minneapolis attorney, was nominated for the Norway ambassador post in May, 2015, but wasn’t confirmed until February.
Joe Kimball is a longtime journalist and author of the book, “Secrets of the Congdon Mansion: The Unofficial Guide to Glensheen and the Congdon Murders.”
Heins, a successful Minneapolis attorney, was nominated for the Norway ambassador post in May, 2015, but wasn’t confirmed until February.
Services and events will be held at cemeteries and parks throughout the Twin Cities metro on Monday.
The former Minneapolis mayor plans to continue his work on eliminating the education gap and lead the foundation in tackling issues of housing, poverty and race.
Kirk Kjellberg’s handgun — a derringer that folds up to look like an iPhone — has sparked much interest. And much disdain.
The fellowships go to those in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and 23 area Native nations who show leadership accomplishments and “extraordinary potential.”
On a night when Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton won big in other states, Minnesota went its own way.
Both Republicans and Democrats will use the caucus-night votes to determine which candidates their delegates support at the national conventions.
The law in Minnesota is clear — and harsh.
Minnesotans get a chance to participate in the presidential nomination process with precinct caucuses for both parties on March 1.
The 7 p.m. speech will be Dayton’s sixth State of the State.
The St. Paul Police homicide unit had previously investigated “critical cases,” including police shootings, but now will contact the BCA or Hennepin County Sheriff’s office.
Chutich will be the first openly gay justice on the state’s highest court.
The University of Minnesota Libraries’ Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies received the Newlen-Symons Award.
Sanders will attend a Duluth rally at 3 p.m. and a St. Paul rally at 7 p.m.
About 10,000 newly-minted voting-age Minnesotans will get the notice each month.
The local overall job picture continues to improve; the national unemployment rate is 5 percent.
MCF is made up of most of the grantmakers in the state; they collectively award more than $1 billion a year.
Gov. Dayton named Schuerger to the five-member commission that regulates the state’s electric, natural gas and telephone services.
State Rep. Mary Franson, a Republican from Alexandria, will head the committee.
The exiled Tibetan spiritual leader was at the Rochester medical center last September, too, for a checkup.
By Joe Kimball
Jan. 19, 2016