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MPR News Reflections and observations on the news

Tag: Uncategorized

Friday follies

Bob CollinsBob Collins June 6, 2008, 9:57 AM Jun 6, 2008
5

During a recession, every day is Monday.

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The Winona bridge: Minnesota’s problem

Bob CollinsBob Collins June 5, 2008, 12:03 PM Jun 5, 2008
3

Why doesn’t Wisconsin have some responsibility for fixing a bridge that connects the two states? Because it doesn’t connect the two states.

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Another flag flap

Bob CollinsBob Collins June 5, 2008, 10:09 AM Jun 5, 2008
14

Three kids will miss graduation exercises because they waved a Confederate flag.

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Picture of the Hugo tornado

Bob CollinsBob Collins June 5, 2008, 9:39 AM Jun 5, 2008

A 12-year-old took a picture of the tornado that heavily damaged sections of Hugo.

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Winona’s bridge closing causing serious problems

Bob CollinsBob Collins June 4, 2008, 2:36 PM Jun 4, 2008

When other bridges over the Mississippi have been closed, an alternate has been close by. That’s not the case in Winona.

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The question that must be answered

Bob CollinsBob Collins June 4, 2008, 10:57 AM Jun 4, 2008
66

Tim Pawlenty’s smackdown of Barack Obama as presidential timber casts the spotlight again on Tim Pawlenty’s credentials for a spot on a national ticket.

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Just get in line

Bob CollinsBob Collins June 3, 2008, 7:49 PM Jun 3, 2008
32

Blogging the search for the end of the line to see Barack Obama.

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Bridges or Barack?

Bob CollinsBob Collins June 3, 2008, 7:47 PM Jun 3, 2008
5

MnDOT announces another bridge closing over the Mississippi River

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Arts & Culture

Diddley dead

Bob CollinsBob Collins June 3, 2008, 9:00 AM Jun 3, 2008

He gave the music world a beat.

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It’s raining salespeople!

Bob CollinsBob Collins June 2, 2008, 1:12 PM Jun 2, 2008
1

After the occasional hailstorm in Minnesota, the roofing and siding door-to-door salespeople are out in force.

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Mailbag: Minnesota’s tornado alley

Bob CollinsBob Collins June 2, 2008, 12:27 PM Jun 2, 2008
2

Does the North Metro have a higher probability of tornadoes in Minnesota?

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Manipulating teens

Bob CollinsBob Collins June 2, 2008, 11:40 AM Jun 2, 2008
5

Startling research shows: Teens may not listen to what their parents say.

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The News Cut Quiz

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 30, 2008, 7:21 PM May 30, 2008
11

There was only one story that truly captured the heart of your News Cut host this week.

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Mailbag: The Amazon tribe

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 30, 2008, 2:54 PM May 30, 2008
2

What happens when an airplane discovers a tribe in the Amazon?

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Teaching sex ed

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 30, 2008, 9:42 AM May 30, 2008
4

If there’s a lab rat for the issue of sex education for young people, perhaps Worthington and Nobles County is it.

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