Category: Riverside
FROM WHERE I STAND: The promise of greatness—the American F-35 airplane
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BY POLLY MANN It is a magnificent but somewhat ugly flying machine called the “Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II, the Joint Strike Fighter,” a U.S.-built “fifth generation” stealth jet with super-advanced avionics, which has been under development for over 20 years at a cost of many billions of dollars. Over…
A new police chief?
‘You don’t need to close this golf course!’
Grand Avenue shines in Saint Paul
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BY DEBRA KEEFER RAMAGE Grand Avenue is widely thought to hold some of the best shopping and dining venues in Saint Paul. Grand Avenue starts in the west near the gates of St. Thomas University, and stretches eastward several miles, passing by the Macalester campus in the Mac-Groveland neighborhood, going…
Open Streets on Franklin Avenue
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: What’s wrong with the Park Board
America’s police are still out of control
QUEEN OF CUISINE: Pigging out on BBQ
Community cooperatives can take back health care
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BY JOEL ALBERS Last September, 125,000 Minnesotans faced unprecedented HMO premium rate hikes of 50-67% (25% increase the prior year), forcing most of these individuals and families in neighborhoods across Minnesota to struggle to pay for, or go without, health insurance. Being priced out of the market and ending up…