Two east metro sites known to be tainted with petroleum and other contaminants will soon be on the mend thanks to grant funding. More than $1.6 million in Contamination Cleanup and Investigation grants were awarded to eight communities across the … Continued
If President Donald Trump were to issue an executive order to abolish mail-in voting, as he announced he would on social media on Monday, it would almost certainly be unconstitutional. It would also be baffling — because eliminating vote-by-mail would … Continued
In 1874, during the brief era of Reconstruction, white people staged a racist uprising in New Orleans. Angered by the presence of African Americans in law enforcement and other government posts, members of the Crescent City White League stormed the … Continued
Dan Rusoff and Joe Kaplan won’t name names, but one of the big-time musicians performing at the State Fair this year will be served local pork chops with peach cobbler for dinner before they take the Grandstand stage. Another is … Continued
In Japan, most schools serve freshly prepared, nutritionally balanced lunches — often rice, fish or meat, soup and vegetables. French cafeterias typically offer multi-course meals that might include salad, a main dish, bread, cheese and dessert. By contrast, many Americans … Continued
That’s right, Minnesotans, summer is coming to an end. But it’s not over yet, so you, your friends, and your pets should delight in the sunshine until it’s gone forever! Okay, so not forever, that’s a bit dramatic … Here … Continued