Politics & Policy
One head finally rolls
By G.R. Anderson Jr.Thursday, Feb. 28, 2008
Lt. Gov. Carol Molnau’s dual role as transportation commissioner ends as the state Senate votes not to confirm her.
Computing
Politics & Policy
Apple’s ‘Thinnovation’ marketing strategy — and Air itself — troubling to some
Thousands of consumers drooled last month when Apple unveiled its new, ludicrously thin laptop. One local woman cringed.
Community Voices
Presidential politics still hot, but urban issues draw strong comment, too
Readers comments reflect that presidential politics are still a hot topic, but urban issues draw strong comment, too.
Verse or Worse
Make your mark for the most memorable musical
Your genial host thought he might have been stepping out of the figurative Verse or Worse comfort zone in issuing the current challenge, which involved Garrison Keillor’s aborted lawsuit.
Community Voices
Comments range from friendship to GOP protests, from Twin Cities marketing to North Dakota’s future
Topics that inspired recent reader comments included light rail, a new definition of friends, branding efforts for the Twin Cities, political ads and protesters and … North Dakota?
Community Voices
Comments cover everything from Iraq and falling bridges to jazz trombones
Here’s a recent selection of reader comments on Iraq, jazz trombones, falling bridges, saving downtown Minneapolis, politics and more:
Politics & Policy
‘Hi, I’m a PC’: Pointed ad campaign has Mac fans laughing
You’d think it would take a lot to ruffle Bill Gates’ feathers. He’s worth about $56 billion, and his PCs claim more than 90 percent of the market. He’s widely considered a visionary of our times.
Politics & Policy
‘Knotties’ still flock to popular wedding site but no longer in record numbers
At first glance, TheKnot.com appears to be enjoying a well-frosted slice of the $70 billion wedding industry.
Cityscape
Here’s hoping… for a transportation epiphany
John Adams, a University of Minnesota professor, often tells the story of parishioners at his church who instinctively rejected the idea of repairing and expanding their building.
Community Voices
Comments cover everything from an immigrant’s life to presidential politics, from retirement to Gopher football
MinnPost readers had lots to say about recent stories and posts, so here’s another installment in our periodic round-ups of interesting comments.
