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Bonding bill faces hurdles

by Kevin Beckman
Published January 27, 2016

Though Gov. Mark Dayton introduced a historic bonding bill last Friday, state lawmakers must settle on a figure before it can be signed into law. The proposed $1.4 billion bonding bill —...

City speeds could lower to benefit bikers

by Hannah Schacherl
Published January 27, 2016

Bike lovers said they would like to see lower speed limits statewide.

U grad instructor arrested for indecent exposure

by Tiffany Lukk
Published January 27, 2016

A University of Minnesota graduate instructor was charged with indecent exposure last week. Philosophy Department doctoral candidate Patrick Laine was arrested Thursday after he...

Front-row seat at Capitol for interns

by Kevin Beckman
Published January 26, 2016

Internship course offers college credit for a variety of internships.

Gas station robbed at gunpoint, near-campus assault reported

by Tiffany Lukk
Published January 26, 2016

Few other crimes have been reported in the area within the last week.

Rays of light to power transit

by Kristina Busch
Published January 26, 2016

Metro Transit plans to begin installing a set of solar panels along the Green Line light rail in February.

Robberies escalate in U area

by Hannah Weikel
Published January 25, 2016

Police believe the same pair of suspects could be responsible for the recent armed robberies.

Blue Door Pub taps SE Como

by Benjamin Farniok
Published January 25, 2016

The city hosted a neighborhood forum to discuss implications of the restaurant’s debut, including parking and its late closing time.

Former student sentenced for Coffman bomb threat

by Tiffany Lukk
Published January 25, 2016

Jason Robert Johnson pleaded guilty on Thursday and will spend three years in prison.

MN traffic deaths reach high numbers

by Kristina Busch
Published January 21, 2016

A study found that 2015 had a record number of traffic-related deaths.