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MPR News Reflections and observations on the news

The best and worst architecture in Minnesota?

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 28, 2008, 10:48 AM May 28, 2008
13

Send your nominations and stories now.

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Autism, again

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 27, 2008, 5:51 PM May 27, 2008
36

A kindergarten teacher in Florida reportedly encouraged her students to ‘vote’ a 5-year-old boy with autism out of class.

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The stories left behind

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 27, 2008, 4:45 PM May 27, 2008
2

War memorials have stories to tell after Memorial Day visitors have gone.

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Reconsidering tornado tips

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 27, 2008, 1:38 PM May 27, 2008
2

Going to the basement isn’t enough.

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Weather

Hugo (cont’d)

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 27, 2008, 12:57 PM May 27, 2008

More images from Sunday’s tornado.

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Lowering the ceiling

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 27, 2008, 12:36 PM May 27, 2008
2

The staple of suburban construction — the cathedral ceiling — is dead.

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See no evil

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 27, 2008, 11:53 AM May 27, 2008
4

The ‘stop snitchin” campaign in America’s cities shows no sign of abating.

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Home values still falling

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 27, 2008, 8:39 AM May 27, 2008

A national survey released today shows no let-up in sight for falling home values.

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Weather

A day in Hugo

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 26, 2008, 8:39 PM May 26, 2008

Images and news updates as Hugo recovers from Sunday’s tragedy.

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Weather

Hail, Minnesota!

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 26, 2008, 9:26 AM May 26, 2008
3

Why aren’t more people killed by hailstorms?

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Weather

Withstanding the wind

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 26, 2008, 8:06 AM May 26, 2008
1

The typical suburb is no match for a tornado.

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Weather

Imponderables: The tiny TV weather maps

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 26, 2008, 7:52 AM May 26, 2008
7

Can anyone really make out where the big storm is located on those small maps of Minnesota that TV stations put at the bottom of the screen?

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One dead, 20 missing in Hugo storm

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 25, 2008, 6:49 PM May 25, 2008
1

The latest information on Sunday’s tragedy from a variety of sources.

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Weather

Your weather eye

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 25, 2008, 6:06 PM May 25, 2008

Sometimes, the TV weather alerts can also create a false sense of weather security.

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The secret behind golf’s decline

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 25, 2008, 7:51 AM May 25, 2008
4

Your News Cut host considers the reason why fewer people are playing the game.

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