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Bringing down the book

Published April 3, 2008

The film adaptation of a much beloved blackjack book lowers the ante

U study shows smoking ban reduces health risk to hospitality workers

Published April 2, 2008

A study showed a decrease in nicotine for nonsmokers after the ban by 80 percent.

Pawlenty likely to veto DFL plan to stave foreclosures

Published April 2, 2008

The governor said he is concerned with the potential effect on the mortgage market.

Old Man Winter and March go out like a lion

Published April 1, 2008

With a late-March snowstorm, a wintery scene greeted Twins fans for the team's 2008 home opener. The storm could be a record-setting one. This far into spring, one storm hasn't produced more than 8 inches...

Hennepin County libraries to extend Sunday hours beginning June 1

Published March 31, 2008

Some people like to spend their Sundays curled up with a good book. Thanks to the new Twins Stadium, there will soon be more places for them to do just that. Starting June 1, 13 Hennepin County libraries...

Dinkytown U.S. Bank branch expands

by Kelly Gulbrandson
Published March 28, 2008

Research showed customers wanted more services to be offered on campus.

Beyond the Dollar Menu

by Becky Lang
Published March 27, 2008

Make like the sun and set in the West for your dinner.

New bill brews drinking debate

Published March 27, 2008

If passed, the bill would allow 18- to 20-year-olds to drink in bars and restaurants.

Multiuniversity campus in Chaska recruits institutions

Published March 27, 2008

About 26 miles away from the University, a new college campus that might change the face of higher education will break ground this year. Chaska's EdCampus Twin Cities will be a multiuniversity collaborative,...

Group files suit over right to protest at RNC in September

Published March 26, 2008

The Republican National Convention in St. Paul may be months away, but officials and protesters are already clashing. For now, the battleground is in the courts rather than the streets. A lawsuit filed...