Amy Lindgren Once in a while I gather random thoughts into one column. Here are two ideas I’ve been pondering recently. Running into walls A colleague and I were talking about the walls job seekers run into when trying to … Continued
It’s been more than 15 years since the Parks & Trails Council of Minnesota began purchasing easements from property owners to extend the popular Gateway Trail into Scandia. Now, that work is finally coming to fruition. City officials next month … Continued
By Nikki Ekstein, Bloomberg News Call it foliage season, shoulder season, Q3 or plain old fall: It’s the best time of year for big cities and big adventures, and it’s coming up fast. In any constantly evolving metropolis, this is … Continued
By Tim Henderson, Stateline.org An increasing number of immigrants without legal status — even some who have lived here for decades — are finding it easier to seek opportunities in other countries than to stay in the U.S. amid threats … Continued
By CAROLYN THOMPSON, Associated Press School is back in session, bringing new routines — and new milestones for students. Related Articles Boys brought replica guns to St. Paul school, police say Texas A&M president steps down but doesn’t say if … Continued
By Alex Brown, Stateline.org As President Donald Trump wages an all-out assault on offshore wind projects, state leaders face a dilemma: Do they pull the plug on offshore wind and look for other ways to meet their fast-growing energy needs? … Continued