Tag: news
group name: mnlife
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November 20, 2007 11:35 AM EST --
Perhaps we, the media, should reconsider what our job is. Perhaps you, the audience, should think about it , too. At the moment, we're not on the same page.
A young lady, Rissa Amen-Reif, . . . more
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April 16, 2007 02:39 PM EDT --
Over a thousand miles separates St. Paul, Minnesota and Blacksburg, Virginia, but the news distributes stories fast these days. From Minnesota Public Radio Gunman kills 32 at Virginia Tech shooting . . . more
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January 11, 2008 09:52 AM EST --
Do we drink too much? Do we have a flawed attitude about drinking? Do we have personal responsibility when someone in a bar - our party - at our house drinks too much? Do we give our kids the tools to . . . more
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August 06, 2007 09:50 AM EDT --
I came home shortly before 6pm, let out the dog, and turned on the news.
It’s a daily routine, suddenly broken by “breaking news.”
A bridge has collapsed, but not just any bridge.
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April 01, 2007 01:20 AM EDT --
This article was written by Sean Wilentz, who is the Dayton-Stockton Professor of History at Princeton University. it was originaly printed in Rolling Stone Magazine and has since been nominated . . . more
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August 01, 2007 08:53 PM EDT --
I drove to the scene – or more accurately, as close as I could get to the scene, which happened to be Bohemian Flats on the Minneapolis side of the River - to try to get photos for the MPR Web site . . . more
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August 03, 2007 08:51 AM EDT --
From the Gov. Pawlenty, Mn/DOT officials address I-35W bridge collapse news release:
Gov. Tim Pawlenty today directed Mn/DOT to take several actions to address issues related to the I-35W bridge collapse: . . . more
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February 01, 2007 05:59 PM EST --
Here's something we're thinking about for our next show: Many of us try to “do our part” for the environment. But that can mean vastly different things to different people. . . . more
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August 02, 2007 10:43 AM EDT --
COLEMAN, KLOBUCHAR REQUEST IMMEDIATE RELEASE OF EMERGENCY RELIEF FUNDING FOR I-35 W BRIDGE DISASTER
Minnesota Senators today assessing damage with Secretary of Transportation
Washington . . . more
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August 04, 2007 11:26 AM EDT --
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November 08, 2007 07:46 AM EST --
MPR's Martin Moylan reports Mainstream journalists launch online news site while MPR News Director Bill Wareham welcomes the new news director at WCCO-TV .
Does it make sense for news organizations . . . more
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July 20, 2007 01:18 PM EDT --
Reported by Stephanie Hemphill, Minnesota Public Radio July 20, 2007
State officials will lead a tour Friday of what could become Minnesota's newest state park, along the eastern shore . . . more
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December 30, 2006 03:43 PM EST --
We were sitting in the living room when the news anchor announced: Saddam Hussein was put to death. I had heard rumblings that it was “imminent”, “soon to happen”, . . . more
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August 20, 2007 02:21 PM EDT --
From http://minnesota.publicradio.org/:
Search is on for more victims in flash floods
Rescuers were back at work Monday searching for a man reported missing after heavy flooding that killed at least . . . more
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January 17, 2008 09:31 PM EST --
At Minnesota Public Radio we had a forum discussion on the environment (there will be more about this later). But even in this context, it was amazing how the economic slide made its way into the conversation. . . . more
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January 19, 2008 04:30 PM EST --
President Bush and our Washington leaders are setting down a plan to "stimulate the economy." Perhaps it's more like that moment when the ship with a leak starts listing and you grab the . . . more
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September 11, 2007 05:24 PM EDT --
Call it inconsiderate driving at its least ... and road rage at its worst.
But aggressive driving can be a problem to those motorists in close proximity. But our newsroom would like to understand the . . . more
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June 29, 2007 10:32 AM EDT --
For those of us who do not make a living from producing art but rather enjoy art itself, where do we turn for arts and culture coverage in the news?
Regional cultural coverage cutbacks hit the Minneapolis . . . more
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April 23, 2007 08:52 AM EDT --
Recently both Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates and MN Gov. Tim Pawlenty asserted that today's high schools are obsolete.
Minnesota Public Radio News considers the premise in Special report: Is . . . more
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December 18, 2006 08:50 AM EST --
Hello folks. Nothing like a little tea and some news. First things that caught my eye today:
Jets soar, Vikings crash That's got to sting. The article helpfully points out "Both the Vikings . . . more
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