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I-35W bridge construction halfway finished

by Anna Ewart
Published April 24, 2008

Since the Interstate 35W bridge collapsed on Aug. 1, there has been a hole in one of the Twin Cities' most vital roadways. However, construction on the new bridge is about halfway through, said Kevin Gutknecht,...

Spring cleanup means towing

Published April 23, 2008

Last year, 2,502 cars were towed during the roughly 30 days of street sweeping.

Local bookstore still open after 39 years

Published April 22, 2008

Owner Bill Biermaier is the only employee at the Marcy-Holmes neighborhood store.

Volunteers participate in watershed cleanup

Published April 21, 2008

Saturday mornings are often reserved for sleeping in and watching cartoons, but last Saturday was a little more productive for some Minneapolis residents. The city of Minneapolis' Solid Waste and Recycling...

Recruits graduate from Police Academy

by Amber Kispert
Published April 21, 2008

The Minneapolis Police Department honored 32 new officers at Friday's graduation ceremony.

Rep. Kahn pushes for Sunday liquor sales

by Ahnalese Rushmann
Published April 18, 2008

Minnesota is currently one of 15 states that does not allow liquor to be sold on Sundays.

House mulls medicinal marijuana bill

Published April 18, 2008

Some at the Capitol believe that Gov. Pawlenty might veto the bill if it passes.

A&E Staff Film Reviews

Published April 17, 2008

>"TELL NO ONE" Directed by: Guillaume Canet Screenings: April 20, 7:20 p.m., April 23, 8 p.m., St. Anthony Main Theater, 115 Main St. N.E., Minneapolis, www.mspfilmfest.org A&E Rating: 2/5 stars Dr....

Lawyer Earl Gray is not your average cup of tea

by Jake Grovum
Published April 17, 2008

Gray is known for his outrageous courtroom tactics and emotional style.

M-SPIFF ’08 – ‘Pageant’

Published April 17, 2008

While the promoters of Miss Teen USA used the gaffs of their contestants - slips, falls and unfortunate answers to questions about maps - there is still a pageant that's all about style, grace and flair,...