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Despairing of success

Published September 4, 2003

The new film about comic book author Harvey Pekar mythologizes a depressing life.

Early campaigning brings Bush to St. Paul

by Mary Stegmeir
Published September 2, 2003

Although the 2004 presidential election is more than a year away, Minnesota voters are already getting national attention. Several Democratic and third- party hopefuls have visited the state to raise money...

Women vie for votes in breast implant contest

by Nathan Hall
Published August 4, 2003

Annie Reeves said she does not come to this nightclub often but signed up because she wanted to feel better about herself. "I don't really know much about the surgery, but I do know I want to be a model...

Normandale student pleads guilty in April 12 hockey riots

by Branden Peterson
Published August 4, 2003

The Normandale student charged with igniting an overturned vehicle in the April 12 hockey riots pleaded guilty Friday in Hennepin County Court. Ahmad Salah Samaha, 19, was charged with second-degree arson....

Search for woman continues on the Mississippi River

Published June 30, 2003

Ramsey County Sheriff Water Patrol Unit officers searched the Mississippi River for the body of an 18-year-old woman presumed drowned Sunday. According to The Associated Press, Annie Nelson and friend...

Bar patrons, staff praise new state 2 a.m. closing law

by Nathan Hall
Published May 27, 2003

Bars that stay open until 2 a.m. will pay fees annually, based on their volume of alcohol sales, to fight drunk driving with 50 additional state troopers.

Event encourages Somali students to consider college

by Geoffrey Ziezulewicz
Published May 9, 2003

Nimco Ali, a Roosevelt High School student, said she wants to go to a big college with strong accounting and finance schools. "But I will not go to Normandale (Community College)," Ali said. Ali was one...