2 hrs ago | KSTP
Gov. Dayton Signs Final 51 Bills Into Law, Prompting New Battles
It was supposed to be a series of formalities. But when Gov. Mark Dayton put his signature on the final bills left on his desk on Friday, he may have started a few brand new battles.
6 hrs ago | Star Tribune
Student loan rates must remain manageable
Earlier this month, I visited the University of Minnesota to hear from students about the impact of student debt.
9 hrs ago | Star Tribune
Dayton signs state college and university tuition freeze
With an insider's eye, Hot Dish tracks the tastiest bits of Minnesota's political scene and keep you up-to-date on those elected to serve you.
13 hrs ago | Salt Lake Tribune
Steve Powell: Feds may be to blame for son's suicide
A day after learning his son Michael had committed suicide, Steve Powell wrote a lengthy letter to a daughter reiterating his belief that federal agents planned assaults on the family that may have included slipping Michael psychotropic drugs.
17 hrs ago | Business Journal
Women in Business 2013 - Dr. Donna Block
A sixth-grade teacher told Dr. Donna Block that women couldn't become doctors. Not only did she prove that teacher wrong, but she's also been promoting women's health and empowerment ever since.
21 hrs ago | Chisago County Press
Team 3038 team members Jessica Olmstead, Mascot ICE, Emily Lawrence, Mike Stephens, and Jacob Schwelling visit with him.
Random Viking of the Week: May 23, 2013
Leo Lewis got started in the CFL in 1980, before joining the Vikings in 1981. Lewis didn't have an immediate impact, but he eventually became a contributor.
Debunking the H-1B hogwash: STEM grads are pouring out of U.S. colleges
Can there be too much of a good thing? When it comes to tech-educated students, the answer is sometimes.
CT detects twice as many lung cancers as X-ray
"For a cancer screening to work, it's important to verify that it can in fact discover cancers early.
Gophers To Induct 10 To 'M' Club Hall Of Fame
The University of Minnesota announced Wednesday night it will induct 10 former and current Gophers to the school's "M" Hall of Fame.
Researchers Develop Model For Better Testing, Targeting Of MPNST
Researchers from the Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota, and the University's Brain Tumor Program, have developed a new mouse model of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors that allow them to discover new genes and gene pathways driving this type of cancer.
Afternoon Drive: Selling beer at games and key players for CU football
If handled correctly, selling beer and wine at college football stadiums and basketball arenas can be a profitable endeavor for universities.
Forestivew fifth-graders get a first-hand look at how to be safe
Exclusive: How a South Dakota native tried to stop Vietnam
We're going to tell you a little known story about a South Dakota native who challenged a president to end a war.
Propping up the Fourth Estate by DWIGHT HOBBES Bill Borea, anchor of Minneapolis Television Network's cablecast forum 'Spectator' , is, to say the least, a well-rounded fella.
Dairy Economist To Speak At South Dakota State May. 22
A University of Minnesota dairy economist will speak at South Dakota University on Wednesday about current federal dairy legislation.
Pollen count apps for smartphones are nothing to sneeze at
Kate O'Reilly's spring allergy survival kit includes the usual stuff - nasal sprays, allergy pills and a box of tissues.
Groovystuff by Design student contest winners announced
Dallas - Home furnishings manufacturer Groovystuff announced the names of the four student winners of its "Groovystuff by Design: Connecting Education with Industry Challenge." Students Ian O'Hare , Ami Seuki , Malachi Payne and Bethany DeLine placed first from their respective schools in the popular vote, conducted at the spring High Point Market, ... (more)
U of M Law Prof on MN Gay Marriage: David FitzSimmons Is 'Hero' for Religious Freedom
Minnesota state Rep. David FitzSimmons "made himself a hero for the cause [of] religious freedom" with his " civil marriage" amendment to what is now the state's new law permitting same-sex marriages .
Planting Conditions Much Improved in Minnesota
A miserable start to spring planting for Minnesota farmers has greatly improved with a stretch of better weather.