Tag: politics
group name: mnlife
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May 30, 2008 11:48 AM EDT --
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The U.S. may be the world's only superpower today, but Newsweek International editor Fareed Zakaria says it won't last. In his new book, "The Post-American World," Zakaria . . .
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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 . . .
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July 01, 2008 06:14 PM EDT --
If you live in the Twin Cities – and those harsh winters – you feel some gratitude for the skyway system.
In St. Paul, they are vast and can get you around a fair chunk . . .
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August 22, 2007 09:28 AM EDT --
Excerpt taken from Minnesota Public Radio, From conflict to cooperation:
A Muslim scholar and activist says religious pluralism and greater interfaith dialogue are the keys to combating the lure of terrorism . . .
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August 24, 2009 09:39 AM EDT --
Well now, this looks interesting:
The rich who ask to pay more taxes
A group of wealthy people believe they should pay more in taxes and are circulating a petition to support the reversal . . .
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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. . . .
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November 02, 2008 10:40 AM EST --
Fellow Minnesotans:
I find myself in a conundrum. I am in that mystical catagory of "undecideds." I know which presidential candidate I back, I know which congressman I support, . . .
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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 . . .
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April 05, 2007 10:18 AM EDT --
Education is one of the biggest line items of Minnesota's budget.
Minnesota's Governor Tim Pawlenty had a few choice comments about education costs and spending when addressing the Association . . .
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July 15, 2008 05:49 PM EDT --
It was only about 10 months ago that talk of a recession in this country started heating up. But the beginnings of the slowdown in Minnesota can be traced back several years, to a time when the state was . . .
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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 . . .
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July 18, 2006 12:03 AM EDT --
On this Monday, July 17, 2006 State Senator Becky Lourey and Minneapolis developer Tim Baylor have officially filed their candidacy for Governor and Lieutenant Governor at the Secretary of State's . . .
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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”, . . .
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June 26, 2008 12:22 AM EDT --
Sometimes it's the messenger. Sometimes, the message.
But here might be one of the rare times when it's the company messages keep. A sign touting cheap divorces next . . .
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July 25, 2006 02:55 PM EDT --
During the last legislative session in the State of Minnesota, a few things needed to get done and House Representative Melissa Hortman (D-MN) was up to the task. The session began on March 1, 2006 . . .
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January 31, 2007 10:11 PM EST --
Al Franken, well-known comedian, author, satirist and radio personality, has announced that he will leave his radio show on Air America as of February 14, 2007. It is expected that he will announce his run . . .
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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 . . .
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November 09, 2007 11:29 AM EST --
Don't be caught without a topic!
Leave no factoid unturned Some angles: Is Hillary a bad tipper? Would you vote for a candidate who was rude to waitstaff? How do candidates control their . . .
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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 . . .
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March 09, 2007 02:00 AM EST --
This comes from Minnesota Public Radio's Public Insight Network - an effort to get many more people invovled in helping to inform the news.
And we're interested in whether you are getting behind . . .
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