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Bowfishing: Catching carp with a bow and arrowBy Bradley CampbellWednesday, July 01As a gray curtain of clouds closes around Coon Lake, Brian Petschl skippers a flat-bottomed jonboat across the water. About the size of a Vikings... More >> -
Skoal Kodiak, Squid Fist top list of local bands bringing the noiseLiving loud: A local history of experimental musicBy David HansenWednesday, June 24THE PLACE IS PACKED. In the Nicollet Avenue art gallery, Bryce Beverlin II crouches before a crowded bay of benches, his face concealed by a... More >> -
Six Twin Cities designers make Minnesota summer stylishWe challenge local fashion's best to create an outfit based on the seasonBy Amber SchadewaldWednesday, June 17L.A. style is obnoxious and loud. New York is black and sophisticated. Geographically, Minneapolis is in the middle, but where do we fall in the... More >> -
Jayhawks flock together to rock Basilica block partySummer Guide: EventsBy Andrea SwenssonWednesday, June 17With what has shaped up to be its best lineup in years, the Basilica Block Party will host an impressive array of talent this year, culminating... More >> -
Robert Emmets Hurling Club connects Irish expatriates in the Twin CitiesSummer Guide: OutdoorsBy Ben PalosaariWednesday, June 17There are several ways to describe the Irish sport of hurling. Some say it's like a combination of lacrosse and field hockey. Others tout its... More >>
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South Florida Cigarette Smuggling Funds Terrorism
By Tim Elfrink
Their bags were packed. Their farewells had been said.
Like the rest of the British 38th... More >>
Dallas
SMU Landed the Bush Library, But a Group of Former Condo Owners Still Want the World to Know At What Price
By Matt Pulle
Even though Leslie Davenport is not a party to the litigation, nothing can keep her away from... More >>
Denver
The way the Adams County Coroner is running his office could be dead wrong
By Alan Prendergast
On a quiet Sunday morning last February, Jaime Brown arrived at that dark and unthinkable place... More >>
Houston
Getting Schooled
A group of former condo owners say SMU defrauded them of their homes to make way for the new Bush library.
By Matt Pulle
Even though Leslie Davenport is not a party to the litigation, nothing can keep her away from... More >>
Kansas City
Meet the Powder Creek Cowboys: the fastest guns in Lenexa
By Peter Rugg
The revolvers hanging from his belt are loaded, but at the moment, Croaker's hands are busy... More >>
Miami
Black-Market Cigarettes: Miami's New Vice
The feds say a local man smuggled millions of smokes for terrorists. He's not alone.
By Tim Elfrink
Their bags were packed. Their farewells had been said.
Like the rest of the British 38th... More >>
Phoenix
Michael Jackson’s Sedona “Murderess” Revealed
By Joseph Rossi
Hell hath no fury like a New Age physician scorned.
That's what Sedona healer Reinalda de... More >>
San Francisco
The Man Who Cried Dust
Christopher Muhammad's fight with Lennar over toxic dust has resulted in a restraining order against him, an accusation that he's a shakedown artist, and grudging respect from his rivals.
By Lauren Smiley
When Nation of Islam minister Christopher Muhammad walked into a community meeting at the... More >>
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City Pages - The Blotter
Mischke show notes: July 3, 2009
Thu Jul 2, 7:02 PM
No show today because of the holiday--but tune in next week! In the meantime, here's where you can get your Mischke fix. More >>
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Conservative columnist Katherine Kersten finds unlikely ally in the ACLU The Strib's Kersten takes issue with church vs. state—but only when it involves IslamWednesday, July 01On the afternoon of March 3, 2008, Katherine Kersten waited in the parking lot outside an Inver Grove Heights school, stalking Muslims. The... More>>
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Bachmann's census conspiracy theory, Air Tron, and more Perhaps Bachmann could buy the Tron plane and leave for good?Wednesday, July 01Congresswoman Michele Bachmann (R-Okinawa) worries that if she thoroughly answers census questions, she will be thrown in a Japanese internment... More>>
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Are women happiest at age 28? Friends answer: Damn straightWednesday, July 01The published study would have slipped by me unnoticed if it hadn't been for the college women discussing it at an airport coffee shop. I was out... More>>
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Readers respond to "Powerpoint Penis"
Wednesday, July 01Flash fight I'm a Flash developer, I'm a white male, and I don't appreciate Emily Kaiser portraying my profession in one sweeping generalization... More>>
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Readers respond to "Powerpoint Penis"
Wednesday, July 01
Flash fight
I'm a Flash developer, I'm a white male, and I don't appreciate Emily Kaiser portraying my profession in one sweeping generalization... More >>
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