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Meet the Chief
BY ED FELIEN Council Member Alondra Cano hosted a public meeting at Mercado Central to meet the new police chief, Madaria Arradondo, on Tuesday, Aug. 29. Mercado Central is on Bloomington and Lake, a major intersection for drugs and prostitution. Cano has been trying to increase police presence on Bloomington…
Places to eat and drink around 48th and Chicago
‘You don’t need to close this golf course!’
Two miles of unfettered fun: Nicollet Open Streets
BY SARAH LINNES-ROBINSON, KFNA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Roll and rock down Nicollet Avenue Sunday, Sept. 24, from Kmart to 46th Street between 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. for a two-mile celebration of our main street, with activities, music, food and more! Organized and hosted by the three-neighborhood partnership of Kingfield, Lyndale…
McCarthyism and you
Are we supporting right-wing terrorism?
Meet the Chief
BY ED FELIEN Council Member Alondra Cano hosted a public meeting at Mercado Central to meet the new police chief, Madaria Arradondo, on Tuesday, Aug. 29. Mercado Central is on Bloomington and Lake, a major intersection for drugs and prostitution. Cano has been trying to increase police presence on Bloomington…
Requiem for a heavyweight
POWDERHORN BIRDWATCH: Bird lovers and sun lovers unite
‘You don’t need to close this golf course!’
Food, art, and food art on Chicago Avenue
FROM WHERE I STAND: Who should take care of the radioactive leaks in Washington State?
FROM WHERE I STAND: The promise of greatness—the American F-35 airplane
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…