NewsCut

Who’s bankrolling the recount?

Bob Collins February 2, 2009, 2:01 PM Feb 2, 2009

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Al Franken and Norm Coleman have filed reports detailing who’s contributing to their effort to win the U.S. Senate recount in Minnesota.

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Turning to the tools

Bob Collins February 2, 2009, 12:42 PM Feb 2, 2009

The Obama administration turns to its technological strengths to push the stimulus plan.

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Job hunting

Bob Collins February 2, 2009, 11:10 AM Feb 2, 2009

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Tips for how to survive a layoff.

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Weather

The rodent has spoken

Bob Collins February 2, 2009, 10:31 AM Feb 2, 2009

Northfield residents fight back against the whistlepig’s hold on the seasons.

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Peanut butter widget

Bob Collins February 2, 2009, 10:18 AM Feb 2, 2009

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The FDA tries a new way of alerting people to the salmonella recall.

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Context is everything

Bob Collins February 2, 2009, 8:30 AM Feb 2, 2009

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A report from the Commerce Department says Americans’ personal income is dropping, even as we save more of less of it.

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Sully’s week

Bob Collins February 2, 2009, 7:30 AM Feb 2, 2009

We’re done with Michael Phelps. You’re up next, Chesley Sullenberger.

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What do you want me to do?

Bob Collins February 1, 2009, 9:50 AM Feb 1, 2009

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We’re stuck in ‘the economy is bad’ mode in the news business. We’re short of answers about what we’re supposed to do about it.

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Your weekend

Bob Collins January 31, 2009, 8:11 AM Jan 31, 2009

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I’m collecting pictures of your weekend. Or did you just decide to stay under the covers until spring?

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Where is everybody?

Bob Collins January 30, 2009, 6:48 PM Jan 30, 2009

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A panel has determined why the financial crisis became a financial crisis.

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The LED solution?

Bob Collins January 30, 2009, 5:05 PM Jan 30, 2009

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It’s easier to develop an eco-friendly light bulb than it is to develop an eco-friendly light-bulb that works well.

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The new boss

Bob Collins January 30, 2009, 3:36 PM Jan 30, 2009

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Michael Steele is now in charge of the Republican Party.

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Hope for MS patients

Bob Collins January 30, 2009, 3:18 PM Jan 30, 2009

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Researchers in Chicago say they’ve reversed the effects of Multiple Sclerosis.

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Pandemic plans

Bob Collins January 30, 2009, 10:45 AM Jan 30, 2009

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Health officials have released a plan for deciding who gets rationed care during a flu pandemic.

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Surveys and trivia

What’s not to like about Minneapolis?

Bob Collins January 30, 2009, 9:01 AM Jan 30, 2009

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Plenty, according to a new survey that shows only four other cities are less desirable to people who live somewhere else.

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