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'Driving Change' panel: Rose uses 21st century tactics to lead
MinnPost has assembled a panel of leadership experts and scholars, who are rotating in commenting on each of the examples of leadership profiled in our series, "Driving Change: A Lens on Leadership."...
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Terrie Rose and Baby's Space model how to raise kids from a child's point of...
While covering important events in our civic and cultural life, journalists typically focus on facts, controversies, issues and their impact. They rarely look through the lens of understanding leaders...
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Violence against women: a social disease with an identifiable cause
As the news from Cleveland, Ohio, and the sexual assaults in the military continue to horrify us, I have the nagging sense that we are profoundly and dangerously naïve to be shocked at the brutality...
View ArticleMinnesota gas prices slide back from peak
Gas prices have reached the tip of the spike … for the moment. MPR’s Martin Moylan says: “Gas prices in Minnesota are falling, as more Midwest refineries that had shut down for maintenance resume...
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Twins vs. Tigers with Gleeman and the Geek
06/15/2013 6:15pm$125 per person - Only 2 spots left!Attention baseball fans! Blogger Aaron Gleeman and Twins Geek John Bonnes will watch the Twins-Tigers game with you in a private suite directly up...
View ArticleGas prices change behaviors; schools breathing sigh of relief
Proving their flexibility, Memorial Day travelers bent under the amazingly high gas prices, but didn’t break.Alyson Buschena of the Worthington Daily Globe got the assignment to ask folks in southwest...
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Meet Marlys the MinnPost Maven
08/25/2013 5:00pm - 8:00pmOPEN TO MINNPOST MEMBERS & GUESTS ONLY$75 per person (2 spots for $125)Marlys Harris writes about life in the Twin Cities metro — and she's got opinions about almost...
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MinnPost Cooks on White Bear Lake
09/07/2013 6:00pmOPEN TO MINNPOST MEMBERS & GUESTS ONLY$100 per personMinnPost’s wildly popular fall dinner event returns to Rebecca and Mark Shavlik’s home on Manitou Island/White Bear Lake....
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Dan Cohen, former Minneapolis council member, says he may run for mayor
Dan CohenFormer City Council Member Dan Cohen has decided he will run for Minneapolis mayor if DFLers do not endorse a candidate at the party’s June 15 citywide convention.“I’m waiting for the big...
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Minnesota Center for Book Arts tour of the 2013 Book Art Biennial exhibit
07/23/2013 5:30pmFREE for MinnPost members, $10 for non-members – 24 spots availableCurator Jeff Rathermel will lead a tour of Directed: The Intersection of Book, Film and Visual Narrative, an...
View ArticleSwedish governors and university presidents are visiting Minnesota
A high-level contingent from Sweden is visiting Minnesota and the Midwest this week, on a quest to "follow the trek of their immigrants."The group includes three northern Swedish provincial governors,...
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A lucky day for all Minnesota 'Burgers'
Are you are a lucky “burger”?WCCO-TV says: “Today is National Burger Day, not to be confused with National Cheeseburger Day, which is in September. And anyone with the last name ‘Burger’ — or...
View ArticleMichele Bachmann announces she will not run for re-election
WASHINGTON — Minnesota U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann has announced she will not run for re-election to her 6th District House seat in 2014, though she said her prospects for being re-elected and the...
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Social media's uses expanding, as seen after Oklahoma tornado
Last week's tornado in Moore, Okla., which killed 24 people and injured 377, is being remembered on Twitter; the terms “#Oklahoma” “#OKC” and “#PrayforOklahoma” all were trending on the microblogging...
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Bachmann 'surprise' leaves door open to her political return
Michele Bachmann's surprise retirement announcement prompts the New York Times' Gerry Mullany to review some of the highlights and lowlights of her presidential campaign: "While her presidential bid...
View ArticleState Sen. Kiffmeyer indicates interest in Bachmann seat
Of the names that have surfaced to run as a Republican to replace Rep. Michele Bachmann, none is better known that Mary Kiffmeyer.The state senator from Big Lake, former state representative and...
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9 Minnesota health insurers apply to sell on MNSure exchange
Friday marked the deadline for health care insurers to submit for state approval their plans to sell insurance through the public exchange called MNSure.While the complete list of companies that...
View ArticleAmerican Indian educators' ideas to better teach native students
By almost every standard measure, Minnesota's American Indian students are at or near the bottom of achievement and graduation rates compared to other groups.According to 2012 figures, the high school...
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Stress as likely to lead to good habits as bad, study finds
CC/Flickr/LaoWai KevinStress is as likely to have people reaching for fresh fruit as bingeing on ice cream and cookies.Contrary to popular belief, high levels of stress don’t necessarily lead to “bad”...
View ArticleAfter smoothing tensions in Slovenia, PM Bratusek seeks to win over Europe
If a week is a long time in politics, then two months can feel like an eternity. That has certainly been the case for Slovenian Prime Minister Alenka Bratusek.Ms. Bratusek, the country's first female...
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