It’s time to shift from subsidies if we want more affordable housing The recently announced delay to housing construction at the former Hillcrest Golf Course in St. Paul underscores a critical issue: We cannot subsidize our way to more affordable … Continued
Edward Lotterman There are a lot of Norskis in Minnesota; there are lots of literary types too. So of those who read an 8,000-word article by Sharon Lerner in the May 27 issue of the New Yorker, describing how 3M … Continued
News flash: Republicans haven’t said it in so many words, but they seem to have a new line of attack against President Joe Biden: He suffers from dissociative identity disorder. Biden has multiple personalities. For months on end, Republicans have … Continued
The 1926 Colonial on Palace Avenue looks as if it might have been imagined for a vision board of the American dream. Or, reimagined. The fresh white exterior contrasts with the crisp black shutters and flower boxes. A child’s swing … Continued
BERG/EVANS: Minnesotans Steve Berg and Allan Evans talk about their latest crime novels. Berg’s is “Lost Colony” and Evans’ is “Killer Smile.” 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 12, Magers & Quinn, 3038 Hennepin Ave. S., Mpls. (Registration is required for events … Continued
Mary Haugh, an investor who focuses on revitalizing housing stock from the 1920s in St. Paul and Minneapolis through her company, The Second Stripe, explained some of her recent choices through cards she displayed throughout her latest fixer upper on … Continued