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What’s the story?

Bob Collins September 9, 2009, 9:49 AM Sep 9, 2009

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The same story yields different stories.

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Five at 8 – 9/9/09: What’s left to say?

Bob Collins September 9, 2009, 7:34 AM Sep 9, 2009

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The Obama speech, twin beds and happy marriages, why history is on Michele Bachmann’s side, wasting time the Monopoly way, and playing dress-up with my llama.

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Tennis’ troubles

Bob Collins September 8, 2009, 5:30 PM Sep 8, 2009

Tennis got boring when the theatrics disappeared.

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Funeral arrangements announced for slain officer

Bob Collins September 8, 2009, 4:20 PM Sep 8, 2009

The funeral for Richard Crittenden will be held on Friday.

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Coal ash dumps in Minnesota

Bob Collins September 8, 2009, 3:41 PM Sep 8, 2009

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A federal survey finds at least four sites where coal ash is stored in Minnesota.

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The president’s speech to students

Bob Collins September 8, 2009, 1:08 PM Sep 8, 2009

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A look back at the last time a president spoke to the nation’s school children.

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The Unemployed: Rick Miller

Bob Collins September 8, 2009, 12:01 PM Sep 8, 2009

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Today’s employers can learn a few things from yesterday’s employees.

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Five at 8 – 9/8/09: Chase your passion

Bob Collins September 8, 2009, 7:40 AM Sep 8, 2009

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What’s your passion? Have we outgrown Facebook? The demographic challenge of the Beatles. Where health care already is reformed, and free sponges gone bad.

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The presidential speech

Bob Collins September 7, 2009, 8:58 PM Sep 7, 2009

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The speech President Obama gives to students on Tuesday accomplishes one thing: It makes those who oppose their children seeing it look silly.

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That’s a wrap

Bob Collins September 7, 2009, 4:58 PM Sep 7, 2009

Kids are back in school on Tuesday. Did you meddle in what teachers they got?

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North St. Paul officer killed

Bob Collins September 7, 2009, 12:24 PM Sep 7, 2009

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Police officers often say among the most dangerous calls they get are the ones for a domestic disturbance and, unfortunately, that played out in North St. Paul on Monday.

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The job search

Bob Collins September 7, 2009, 8:02 AM Sep 7, 2009

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There are 15 million different ways to be out of a job.

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On heroes

Bob Collins September 6, 2009, 8:00 AM Sep 6, 2009

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A Massachusetts man will be only the sixth person to receive the Medal of Honor since the September 11th attacks.

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USA the Franken Way

Bob Collins September 4, 2009, 8:57 PM Sep 4, 2009

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If you listened to Midday via the radio on Friday, the whole “Al draws the USA thing” might not have been that impressive. So … here.

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Five at 8 – 9/4/09: The threat of the city farmer

Bob Collins September 4, 2009, 7:27 AM Sep 4, 2009

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Zoning out city farmers, a lesson plan or indoctrination, will swine flu end our civility, do you trust your doctor, and how firefighters saved the birthplace of the expanding universe.

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