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All content by Nick Sudheimer

Officials to discuss Granary Corridor

by Nick Sudheimer
Published May 3, 2012

Rybak’s pick for city police chief would be first female in the top job

by Nick Sudheimer
Published May 1, 2012

Mpls. police Chief Tim Dolan to retire

by Nick Sudheimer
Published April 26, 2012
Occupy protester Mary Lynn Murphy speaks in favor of allowing protesters to remain overnight in Peavey Plaza during a Public Safety, Civil Rights and Health Committee meeting Wednesday at City Hall in Minneapolis. A resolution is trying to prevent people from sleeping in public plazas.

City Council delays proposal that would limit access to plazas

by Nick Sudheimer
Published April 23, 2012
Aaron Isaacs, historian for the Minnesota Street Car Museum, operates a mile-long stretch of streetcar line along Lake Harriet along with other volunteers. Streetcars run throughout the summer.

Minneapolis continues debate over benefits of adding streetcars to city’s north side

by Nick Sudheimer
Published April 17, 2012

In address, Mayor Rybak says north Minneapolis is key to the city’s success

by Nick Sudheimer
Published April 12, 2012

Minneapolis revises minority workforce goals

by Nick Sudheimer
Published April 9, 2012
Former Gophers linebacker Gary Tinsley prepares for the next test at Minnesota's Pro Day on Monday at the Gibson/Nagurski Football Complex. Eight players from the Gophers' 2011 football team went through a series of drills and measurements in front of NFL scouts.

Gophers linebacker Tinsley found dead Friday at Roy Wilkins Hall

by Nick Sudheimer
Published April 6, 2012
Communications major and neighborhood renter Ben Elling and a friend enjoy a warm spring afternoon Tuesday in the vacant lot on the corner of Eighth Avenue and Fourth Street SE. A new apartment complex has been proposed for the site.

4th Street apartment plans move forward

by Nick Sudheimer
Published April 4, 2012

U aids city in push to increase exports

by Nick Sudheimer
Published April 3, 2012
University of Minnesota alumnus Patrick Stephenson bikes to work on Wednesday at the Ford Center in Minneapolis. Patrick co-founded 30 Days of Biking, a pledge made by participants to bike everyday.

30 Days of Biking kicks off April 1

by Nick Sudheimer
Published March 29, 2012

With approval of commission, new city ward maps set for next decade

by Nick Sudheimer
Published March 28, 2012
Protestors of the Senate voter ID bill chant, "Vote no!" at legislators as they leave the Senate chambers on Friday at the Capitol. The bill was passed 36-30 almost strictly down party lines.

Senate passes its version of the voter ID amendment

by Nick Sudheimer
Published March 26, 2012

Senate passes voter ID bill

by Nick Sudheimer
Published March 24, 2012

Minneapolis Charter Commission set to vote on proposed ward map

by Nick Sudheimer
Published March 22, 2012

Review board changes move forward

by Nick Sudheimer
Published March 20, 2012

Police review panel would lose power under city, state proposals

by Nick Sudheimer
Published March 8, 2012
Senior Professional Engineer Annika Bankston describes one of the early parts of the process in turning Mississippi water into drinking water for the city of Minneapolis on Monday at the Fridley Water Treatment Plant in Northeast Minneapolis.

U researchers help make Mpls water tastier

by Nick Sudheimer
Published March 6, 2012
Congressman Keith Ellison, left, jokes with Mayor Rybak during a speech Wednesday in the Carlson building. The event brought together Ellison, Rybak, and Jim Messina, President Obama's national campaign manager, to speak about the importance of University student support in his re-election bid.

Representing the Student Bloc: Rep. Keith Ellison

by Nick Sudheimer
Published February 29, 2012

With new lobbyist firm, Minneapolis looks to D.C. for more funding

by Nick Sudheimer
Published February 28, 2012
Tom Stinson splits his time between being a professor of applied economics at the University and being the state economist.

Faculty balance teaching, policymaking

by Nick Sudheimer
Published February 23, 2012

Map would pit Ward 2’s Cam Gordon against fellow councilman

by Nick Sudheimer
Published February 20, 2012

Brutal winter in Eastern Europe kills more than 600

by Nick Sudheimer
Published February 15, 2012

Minneapolis revises its goals for sustainability

by Nick Sudheimer
Published February 15, 2012

Apartments planned for church site

by Nick Sudheimer
Published February 14, 2012

Police set up underage decoys to test city businesses

by Nick Sudheimer
Published February 8, 2012
Owner Abdi Adem makes a transaction Monday morning at Afrik Grocery and Halal Meat on Cedar Avenue. Adem was able to expand his business through the city of Minneapolis' Alternative Financing Program.

Minneapolis helps Muslim businesses follow Sharia law

by Nick Sudheimer
Published February 7, 2012
Mike Dean, executive director for Common Cause of Minnesota, works with an urban studies class Tuesday at the University to draw redistricting maps for Minneapolis city wards. The maps the class produces will be submitted to the city.

City redistricting heats up; U area to be redrawn

by Nick Sudheimer
Published February 2, 2012
Minneapolis fire chief Alex Jackson shakes hands with his successor, John Freutel, at Jackson's retirement party Friday afternoon at the Bill and Bonnie Fire Museum in north east Minneapolis.

New Minneapolis fire chief inherits hot seat

by Nick Sudheimer
Published January 30, 2012

Proposed state help gives push to $1.25B Southwest light rail

by Nick Sudheimer
Published January 26, 2012

City Council to vote on major updates to Riverside Avenue

by Nick Sudheimer
Published January 23, 2012

House Speaker Zellers visits campus

by Nick Sudheimer
Published January 19, 2012
Minneapolis Bicycle and Pedestrian Coordinator Shaun Murphy surveys the Como neighborhood Saturday to verify new bike traffic signs implemented. The new position will work to streamline different transportation needs of Minneapolis communities.

Bike coordinator takes handlebars of burgeoning city

by Nick Sudheimer
Published January 19, 2012

Ridership of Metro Transit up in 2011

by Nick Sudheimer
Published January 18, 2012

Bicycling in Minneapolis on the rise

by Nick Sudheimer
Published January 17, 2012
MTN's chairman Peter Larsen shows the equipments in a control room of one of the studios Jan 10 in Minneapolis.

MTN deals with $90,000 budget cut

by Nick Sudheimer
Published January 17, 2012

Wikipedia to shut down Wednesday

by Nick Sudheimer
Published January 16, 2012

Jon Huntsman to end presidential bid

by Nick Sudheimer
Published January 16, 2012

City Council approves taxi cab credit ordinance, re-elects President & VP

by Nick Sudheimer
Published January 13, 2012
Kari Dziedzic will face Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate Ben Schwanke Tuesday in the special election for SD59.

Dziedzic eyes Senate seat with allies, experience

by Nick Sudheimer
Published January 6, 2012

Bachmann ends presidential campaign

by Nick Sudheimer
Published January 4, 2012

Minneapolis passes 2012 budget without raising property taxes

by Nick Sudheimer
Published December 16, 2011

Rybak pitches Vikings Stadium plan to skeptical City Council

by Nick Sudheimer
Published December 9, 2011
Kerry Betz, an account manager for Northern Tier Energy, attended a Prevention and Response to Suicide Bombing regional training Tuesday at the North Metro Fire Training Facility in Fridley, Minn.

Emergency Management preps Minneapolis for the worst

by Nick Sudheimer
Published December 7, 2011
Officer Wayne Johnson explains the concept of a bait car while on duty Monday in Minneapolis.

Minneapolis police catch thieves with bait vehicle program

by Nick Sudheimer
Published December 6, 2011

Minneapolis looks to trim internal watchdog dept.

by Nick Sudheimer
Published December 1, 2011
Blue and White Taxi driver Zen Tesseena drove through downtown Minneapolis Monday while explaining new city ordinances for taxicab companies and drivers, including electronic credit card swipers, limited use of cell phones while driving and a dress code.

City Council calls for taxi drivers to drop phones, turn down radio

by Nick Sudheimer
Published November 29, 2011

Fall Street Sweeping Tows

by Nick Sudheimer
Published November 23, 2011

Kaler Asks University Faculty To Help Avoid Penn State Scandal

by Nick Sudheimer
Published November 23, 2011

City dips into reserve funds for elections

by Nick Sudheimer
Published November 22, 2011
Fulton beer co-founder Jim Diley pours white wheat in a milling machine at Fulton Brewery Wednesday in the Downtown Warehouse District. It will eventually become their Sweet Child of Vine.

Fulton Brewery opens downtown

by Nick Sudheimer
Published November 17, 2011

City Council, fire department butt heads on $1 million overtime pay

by Nick Sudheimer
Published November 15, 2011
Ward 2 Council Member Cam Gordon invited the public to a town hall style meeting to discuss the Mayor's proposed budget for 2012 on Wednesday at Van Cleve Park.

Ward 1 and 2 residents pick apart Rybak’s 2012 budget

by Nick Sudheimer
Published November 10, 2011

A push for public ownership

by Nick Sudheimer
Published November 8, 2011

Bill Smith fired as Twins GM

by Nick Sudheimer
Published November 7, 2011

Rybak will have large role in 2012 presidential race

by Nick Sudheimer
Published November 7, 2011

U to appeal Tubby Smith case at Supreme Court

by Nick Sudheimer
Published November 7, 2011

New legislation seeks to switch Vikings ownership

by Nick Sudheimer
Published November 7, 2011
Third ward councilwoman Diane Hofstede installs the last digit on the number plate, which will go on one of the apartment for Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity, Oct. 12 at the Nicollet Island Pavillon.

Representing the student bloc: Diane Hofstede

by Nick Sudheimer
Published November 2, 2011

State Somali population continues to grow

by Nick Sudheimer
Published October 27, 2011

Street sweeping to begin near campus Friday

by Nick Sudheimer
Published October 27, 2011

City to revamp traffic lights system

by Nick Sudheimer
Published October 25, 2011

McGinnis appointed Associate Athletic Director, CFO

by Nick Sudheimer
Published October 21, 2011

Fall street sweeping begins Tuesday

by Nick Sudheimer
Published October 21, 2011

Solar panels to line roof of U building

by Nick Sudheimer
Published October 20, 2011
Joggers make their way down the planned route for the University of Minnesota Bikeway Monday afternoon. The City of Minneapolis has decided to bypass the acquisition of railroad land which has held up progress on the project so far.

Bikeway on path for 2012 construction start

by Nick Sudheimer
Published October 18, 2011
Councilman Cam Gordon waits to see if anyone will visit Tuesday during his office hours at Muddsuckers Coffee in Dinkytown.

Representing the student bloc: Cam Gordon

by Nick Sudheimer
Published October 12, 2011

Crammin’ the Campus Connector

by Nick Sudheimer
Published October 11, 2011

Palin and Christie not running for president

by Nick Sudheimer
Published October 5, 2011
Former council to Julian Assange Mark Stephens speaks at the 26th Annual Silha Lecture Tuesday evening in Coffman Union Theater. Stephens is an advocate for free speech and freedom of information and heads the law firm Finers Stephens Innocent, which is based in London .

Lawyer talks WikiLeaks, ethics

by Nick Sudheimer
Published October 4, 2011

‘Homegrown’ city food council looks to sprout

by Nick Sudheimer
Published October 3, 2011

Minneapolis falls in bike rankings for residents who ride to workplace

by Nick Sudheimer
Published September 29, 2011

YouTube video of UMD diversity debate gains views

by Nick Sudheimer
Published September 28, 2011

City takes first looks at Mayor’s proposed budget

by Nick Sudheimer
Published September 27, 2011

New road and ramp closures coming on the West Bank

by Nick Sudheimer
Published September 21, 2011
Harry Hill, father of University student who was killed while biking through the intersection of Fourth Street and 15th Ave last April, speaks about risks bikers face when sharing the road on Tuesday at the scene of the accident. Audrey Hull was struck by a semi truck turning right through the bike lane. The city recently installed high-visibility green bike lanes along the stretch of 15th Ave.

New lanes, five months too late

by Nick Sudheimer
Published September 21, 2011

New site makes visa process smoother for international students

by Nick Sudheimer
Published September 20, 2011

Boundary Waters fire shows signs of slowing

by Nick Sudheimer
Published September 15, 2011

CFANS dean announced as provost candidate

by Nick Sudheimer
Published September 15, 2011

Forest fires ravage Boundary Waters

by Nick Sudheimer
Published September 14, 2011

CFANS dean named third provost candidate

by Nick Sudheimer
Published September 14, 2011

Rybak Releases 2012 Budget Proposal

by Nick Sudheimer
Published September 13, 2011

High-speed rail to Duluth gains steam

by Nick Sudheimer
Published September 13, 2011
The RFID device installed on Lee's helmet.

U to implement bike reward system

by Nick Sudheimer
Published September 8, 2011

Bike center set to open next week

by Nick Sudheimer
Published September 6, 2011

Long time coming; Gophers in tourney for first time since 2001

by Nick Sudheimer
Published May 5, 2011

Gopher Men’s Golfers Honored by Big Ten

by Nick Sudheimer
Published May 4, 2011

Gophers fail to become eligible for postseason

by Nick Sudheimer
Published May 2, 2011

Men need top-4 finish at Big 10s for shot at NCAAs

by Nick Sudheimer
Published April 28, 2011

Lineup shift helps men claim 5th place in Columbus

by Nick Sudheimer
Published April 25, 2011

Veteran women’s team looks to break out at Big Ten championships

by Nick Sudheimer
Published April 21, 2011

Women take step back in final tune-up before Big 10

by Nick Sudheimer
Published April 18, 2011

Gathering momentum, men and women roll toward Big Ten championships

by Nick Sudheimer
Published April 14, 2011
Midweek loss, but finally some rhythm

Midweek loss, but finally some rhythm

by Nick Sudheimer
Published April 14, 2011

Gophers lose 36-hole lead but nab 2nd in NC

by Nick Sudheimer
Published April 6, 2011

Men improve NCAA chances with fifth place finish

by Nick Sudheimer
Published April 4, 2011

Off best finish of spring, Gophers look to continue momentum

by Nick Sudheimer
Published March 31, 2011

Teresa Puga named Big Ten Conference Golfer of the week

by Nick Sudheimer
Published March 30, 2011

Men and women earn matching fifth place finishes

by Nick Sudheimer
Published March 28, 2011

Men in need of strong tournament to break out of mediocre season; women look to rebound

by Nick Sudheimer
Published March 24, 2011
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