AltWeeklies Wire
Are You Clubbing with Me, Jesus?new
We go inside Club 3 Degrees, Pastor Mac Hammond's downtown Christian nightspot.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Mary O'Regan |
12-14-2006 |
Religion
Tags: religion
Get Rich With Godnew
Pastor Mac Hammond's suburban megachurch preaches heavenly financial rewards in the here and now -- if you've got the faith to give till it hurts.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Beth Hawkins |
12-14-2006 |
Religion
Tags: religion
Copperheads vs. Greensnew
A plan to open the Superior National Forest to copper mining promises good jobs and threatens enviro troubles.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Mike Mosedale |
12-14-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
T-Paw, Heal Thyselfnew
Shifting political winds push children without medical coverage into Gov. Tim Pawlenty's arms.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Britt Robson |
12-08-2006 |
Children & Families
Tags: children & families
Dirty Worknew
After a union victory in Houston, Minneapolis janitors are gearing up for new labor negotiations.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Paul Demko |
12-08-2006 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Help!new
Stephanie and Kelly Kinnunen didn't quit their jobs, sell off their worldly possessions, and move into a motel in order to launch a new magazine about patio furniture.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Molly Priesmeyer |
11-30-2006 |
Media
Billion-Dollar Dreamernew
Why does Jerry Trooien spend millions promoting a $1.5-billion St. Paul riverfront project that the city keeps on spurning?
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Paul Demko |
11-09-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Sturm und Dronenew
From a basement on a hill comes strange, new music: the Cleophone.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Sarah Askari |
10-20-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Reading, Writing and Righteousnessnew
That teacher who made the news for coming out to his second-grade class? My son is in that class.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Beth Hawkins |
10-20-2006 |
Education
Tags: Education
America's Most Wanted Dadnew
When a serial rapist escaped from a mental hospital, someone had to take a perp walk -- why not arrest the escapee's father?
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Beth Hawkins |
10-20-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
El Jefenew
As the Latino population in the Twin Cities soars, Alberto Monserrate builds a media empire.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
G.R. Anderson Jr. |
06-08-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
A Hunk of Burning Lovenew
Minneapolis Fire Chief Bonnie Bleskachek had a way with the ladies -- as firefighter Kristina Lemon claims she learned the hard way.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Paul Demko |
05-31-2006 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Number 26new
Fifteen-year-old Gary Parker was the 26th of Minneapolis' 49 homicides last year -- and one of the 54 percent of black male victims whose killings went unsolved.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Molly Priesmeyer |
04-12-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Bird Flu 'Just Continues to March'new
Dr. Michael Osterholm of the University of Minnesota's Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy discusses the flu bug that could bring the world to its knees.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Steve Perry |
03-21-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Hell No, We Don't Blownew
A Minnesota TV station refuses an ad that criticizes the media for reporting bad news about Iraq.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Mike Mosedale |
02-22-2006 |
Media
