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Judgment Callnew
A former judge accuses retiring Minnesota Supreme Court Chief Justice Russell Anderson of playing politics.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Paul Demko |
04-02-2008 |
Politics
Judge & Wife Allege Harassment by Minneapolis Policenew
James and Lois Cannon seek apology from cops.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Paul Demko |
02-27-2008 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Minneapolis Civil Rights Dept. Being Decimatednew
In less than a year, Michael Jordan has dismantled the city agency responsible for upholding civil rights.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Paul Demko |
01-23-2008 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
Is Dakota Premium Foods Plant In 'Open-Warfare Mode' Against Labor?new
Organizers say beef-processing plant is using recent immigration raids to bust union.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Paul Demko |
01-16-2008 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Unfriendly Firenew
Duy Ngo will receive $4.5 million for getting shot by a fellow officer in the line of duty, but that won't restore his reputation.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Paul Demko |
12-05-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Homewreckernew
Scott Sennes promised to build dream homes for his clients, but instead walked away with their money.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Paul Demko |
11-15-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Pakou Hang vs. Dan Bostrom: St. Paul's Most Intriguing City Council Racenew
Hang hopes to tap new Hmong voters in her campaign to unseat the 12-year incumbent.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Paul Demko |
10-31-2007 |
Politics
Venerable Recording Studio Third Ear Closesnew
The studio's building was sold and is scheduled for demolition. So far, an affordable new locale hasn't been found, and as musicians increasingly using home studios, the economics of the recording business are grim.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Paul Demko |
09-27-2007 |
Music
Senator Norm Coleman's Warnew
As a young radical, Coleman protested the Vietnam War -- now his support for the Iraq quagmire may swallow his political career.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Paul Demko |
09-05-2007 |
Politics
The Bridge Collapse: Who's to Blame?new
It's time to take a hard look at the politicians and policies that may have contributed to the disaster.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
G.R. Anderson Jr. and Paul Demko |
08-15-2007 |
Disasters
Tags: disasters
Trials and Stribulationsnew
Staffs gutted ... secrets stolen ... a traitorous publisher forced to defend his actions in court -- the future has never looked bleaker for the Star Tribune and the Pioneer Press.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
G.R. Anderson Jr. and Paul Demko |
07-25-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
A New Generation of Hmong Makes Its Own Exodusnew
The fleeing of recent Hmong arrivals from Minneapolis public schools provides a telling snapshot of the difficulties and dysfunction that plague the city's system.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Paul Demko |
06-20-2007 |
Education
Tags: Education
The Ballad of the Muscle Sharknew
From floor finisher to World Champion: Sean Sherk grapples his way to the top of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Paul Demko |
05-16-2007 |
Sports
Minnesota's Newspaper Warnew
The Pioneer Press accuses turncoat publisher Par Ridder of stealing company property and poaching top employees.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Paul Demko |
04-18-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
Minnesota's Dems: Unelected Sexnew
After squawking about sex ed for years, Democrats turned prude once they took power.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Paul Demko |
04-11-2007 |
Sex
