AltWeeklies Wire
Tim Pawlenty: Jilted for Sarah Palinnew
Like John McCain's first wife, Carol, who waited faithfully as her husband endured five years in a North Vietnamese prison camp, Pawlenty stood by his man. And like Carol, his loyalty was not repaid; he was cast aside for a younger woman.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Jonathan Kaminsky |
09-04-2008 |
Politics
Those Hoping to Rent Out Their Apartment During the RNC Face a Glut in the Marketnew
In the past few weeks, more than 700 would-be landlords have posted ads to Craiglist hoping to rent their homes to visiting Republicans during the first week of September. Yet of the more than three-dozen Craigslisters contacted by City Pages not a single one has rented out so much as a broom closet.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Jonathan Kaminsky |
08-13-2008 |
Politics
The Surging Commodities Market Could Bring Prosperity to the Iron Rangenew

But it might also threaten one of Minnesota's greatest natural resources.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Jonathan Kaminsky |
05-08-2008 |
Environment
St. Thomas Law School Bans Public Service at Planned Parenthoodnew
The controversy is just the latest political dust-up at the embattled Catholic university.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Jonathan Kaminsky |
04-30-2008 |
Education
Will Minneapolis Pioneer Instant Runoff Voting?new
It's no sure bet, and a legal fight looms.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Jonathan Kaminsky |
03-19-2008 |
Politics
Al Jefferson: Minnesota's Franchise 2.0new
The Timberwolves believe in life after Kevin Garnett.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Jonathan Kaminsky |
02-27-2008 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Shopping While Black?new
Four Liberian women accused of shoplifting at Guess? say they were targeted because of their skin color.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Jonathan Kaminsky |
12-05-2007 |
Race & Class
Tags: race relations
Up in Smokenew
Minnesota's smoking ban is putting local hookah bars out of business.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Jonathan Kaminsky |
10-10-2007 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
Father David Roney's Taste for Children Went Unpunishednew
The mountain of documents constituting Roney's personnel file paints a deeply disturbing picture of a pedophile priest who went unchecked and unpunished for decades -- and it doesn't end in Minnesota.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Jonathan Kaminsky |
10-03-2007 |
Religion
Tags: religion
A Kinder, Gentler Smokestack?new
Critics say a Minneapolis power plant designed to reduce carbon emissions could be a cancer-causing boondoggle.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Jonathan Kaminsky |
09-05-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Everything We Know About Security Is Wrongnew

So says counterterrorism contrarian Bruce Schneier -- and the Transportation Security Administration is listening.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Jonathan Kaminsky |
08-22-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Mondo Condonew
When apartments are converted, renters don't have many rights.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Jonathan Kaminsky |
08-15-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Paul Engh, Devil's Advocatenew
What would a lawyer do to clear his client
of child sex abuse charges?
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Jonathan Kaminsky |
07-11-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Super Lawyers Unmaskednew

The small Minneapolis start-up has become a certified nationwide blockbuster -- can it survive success?
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Jonathan Kaminsky |
05-31-2007 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Steal This Housenew
Minnesota was the first state to ban equity stripping -- so why is it still happening?
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Jonathan Kaminsky |
05-16-2007 |
Economy
Tags: Economic Issues