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MPR News Reflections and observations on the news

Window closing on new state park, Pawlenty says

Bob CollinsBob Collins July 10, 2009, 11:22 AM Jul 10, 2009

Is the time still right for Minnesota to try to buy land for a park around Lake Vermilion?

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Five at 8 – 7/10/09

Bob CollinsBob Collins July 10, 2009, 7:57 AM Jul 10, 2009
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Duck and cover, timewasting with online calculators, new technology reveals the Twins need a secondbaseman, Family Dependency Court’s first grad, and why do Scandinavians write great crime novels?

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The nature of terrorists

Bob CollinsBob Collins July 9, 2009, 8:04 PM Jul 9, 2009
1

Two terrorism stories in the news. Both are branded terrorists but the evidence isn’t clear because the cases never went to trial.

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Sotomayor’s rulings

Bob CollinsBob Collins July 9, 2009, 3:43 PM Jul 9, 2009

The National Archives has released thousands of pages of documents about Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor.

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How to get weatherization help

Bob CollinsBob Collins July 9, 2009, 12:33 PM Jul 9, 2009

Following up on a Morning Edition interview on tapping into economic stimulus money to improve the energy efficiency in your home.

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Stimulus roundup

Bob CollinsBob Collins July 9, 2009, 11:02 AM Jul 9, 2009
5

Months later, we still can’t agree on what the economic stimulus program is supposed to do.

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Five at 8 – 7/9/09

Bob CollinsBob Collins July 9, 2009, 7:40 AM Jul 9, 2009
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Defending the Defense of Marriage Act, the biggest ethical question we face, the hatred among us, blogging Iran, and environmental myths.

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Logic missing from Twin Cities airport signs

Bob CollinsBob Collins July 8, 2009, 4:53 PM Jul 8, 2009
39

Critics of improved signs at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport must never have needed directions.

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How a Minnesota man blew the whistle on the New York Times

Bob CollinsBob Collins July 8, 2009, 11:58 AM Jul 8, 2009
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Adam Gurno discovered that a photo in a story about the recession’s impact on construction was faked.

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Brod suspends gubernatorial aspirations

Bob CollinsBob Collins July 8, 2009, 10:39 AM Jul 8, 2009
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Undisclosed health concerns cited.

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Five at 8 – 7/8/09

Bob CollinsBob Collins July 8, 2009, 7:51 AM Jul 8, 2009
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Terrorists with a paint brush, ethnic clashes in China, a cancer patient decides to live through his art, is marijuana the answer to state economic woes, and camping horror stories.

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The shrinking hub

Bob CollinsBob Collins July 7, 2009, 4:01 PM Jul 7, 2009
2

Minneapolis remains a Delta-Northwest hub, but one hub that officials said would stay open is shrinking fast.

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Dispatches from the economic front lines

Bob CollinsBob Collins July 7, 2009, 2:19 PM Jul 7, 2009
1

Searching for a safe harbor.

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A look at congressional office expenses

Bob CollinsBob Collins July 7, 2009, 12:07 PM Jul 7, 2009
2

How do members of Minnesota’s congressional delegation stack up?

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On the attack against Franken

Bob CollinsBob Collins July 7, 2009, 10:33 AM Jul 7, 2009
3

An old Franken video resurfaces in a new Republican attack ad.

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