Sen. Dick Day, the challenger to the endorsed Republican candidate for Congress in Minnesota's 1st district, said he has much more experience in government than his opponent.
A coalition of more than 200 groups is kicking off a campaign to convince Minnesotans to approve a constitutional amendment this fall that will generate millions in tax dollars for environmental protection and the arts.
Though demand for workers in the science, engineering and technology professions is growing, women are leaving those jobs between the ages of 35 and 40. Midmorning gauges their experience in "hard hat" and "lab coat" culture.
St. Olaf College alumnus Kristopher "Tip" Lee '04 recently received the 2008 Student Award of Merit from the William Mitchell College of Law Alumni Association. "I am a serious student who doesn't take himself too seriously," Lee says.
The week before they graduated, St. Olaf seniors Jackie Smith, Catie Overfelt and Anna Dalager met with Star Tribune finance columnist Kara McGuire in search of advice about credit cards, savings plans and budgets. The resulting column offers tips for
NASA's Phoenix is the first spacecraft to attempt a landing on Mars since the crash of their Mars Polar Lander nearly a decade before. Midmorning discusses the search for ice and life in the Martian atmosphere.
In his new book, linguistics scholar Anatoly Liberman gets to the root of 55 words previously dismissed as being of unknown origin. He joins Midmorning to talk about words united by their etymological obscurity.
Thousands of veterans, family members and civilians attended the Memorial Day celebration at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery near the Twin Cities airport.
Today, Hugo residents tried to understand the extent of the damage of a tornado that swept through their community leaving a 2-year-old boy dead and 17 people hospitalized. Late this afternoon Gov. Tim Pawlenty declared the area a disaster zone.
