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  • Brett Rogers vs. Fedor Emelianenko: The Baddest Man on the Planet
    Heavyweight Strikeforce fight to air live on CBS Saturday
    Wednesday, November 04
    SOME UNRULY GOD bestowed Brett "The Grim" Rogers with the physical gifts needed to knock out some of the baddest men on the planet. At 6'5", 265... More >>
  • Obama's bank regulation: Doomed to fail?
    Administration lax on cleaning up AIG, Bear Stearns, and Lehman Brothers
    Wednesday, October 28
    WHERE DID OUR WEALTH GO? How do we claw it back? And when are we going to punish the culprits? When Barack Obama donned the crusader's mantle... More >>
  • Vivid-Alt's Vin Vericose transforms from Minnesota boy to porn star
    Chad Fjerstad and his pornstar girlfriend move to L.A. to make it in the skin trade
    Wednesday, October 21
    Sitting on his dad's bed in a small, smoke-filled studio apartment in South St. Paul, Chad Fjerstad reached for his backpack and pulled out a... More >>
  • Paul Thissen is statehouse's smartest, but is he ready to be governor?
    The well-liked brainiac is quickly turning from race's darkhorse to its thoroughbred
    Wednesday, October 14
    PAUL THISSEN, THE SMARTEST LAWMAKER IN MINNESOTA, crams himself into the passenger seat of a 1997 Toyota Corolla. He sits sidesaddle, with a... More >>
  • City Councilwoman Lisa Goodman wants it her way
    Known as the "second mayor," she controls downtown development
    Wednesday, October 07
    YEARS AGO, a naive businessman in Minneapolis wanted a liquor license for his business. The man approached the neighborhood alderman, who made... More >>

National

News from Coast to Coast

Broward - Palm Beach

A New Times Staffer Takes a Safari Into Scam Baiting on 419Eater.com

I was in the Paris Charles de Gaulle International Airport, getting ready to board a flight to... More >>

Dallas

Recession Blues Got You Down? The Folks at Get Motivated! Have a Solution: Think Happy Thoughts.

An autumn storm soaks the streets and paints the outdoors a dull shade of gray, but inside the... More >>

Denver

The writing's on the wall for KOZE, a graffiti vandal who thought he'd never be caught

Over the two years that George Gray has been a detective with the graffiti unit of the Denver... More >>

Houston

Getting Off

Attorney Tyler Flood says he wins 80 percent of his clients' DWI trials, even if they were 100 percent drunk as a skunk.
Sergei Tukanov drove his gold Nissan Maxima through a red light toward the end of a Sunday... More >>

Kansas City

After keeping an eye on victims of the Hyatt disaster, KC shrinks have bad news for the grief-counseling industry

Five days after the attacks on September 11, 2001, Vickie Taylor led a group of firefighters... More >>

Miami

Miami parking nightmare: From the homeless parking mafia to the meter fairy

Haitian cabbie Pierre Jean-Charles climbed into his yellow taxi van while cradling a bottle of... More >>

Phoenix

Losing Erica: Cynthia Clark Harvey Doesn't Want Anyone Else's Child to Die in a Wilderness-Therapy Program

Cynthia Clark Harvey climbs the stairs to the second floor of her north Phoenix home, pausing... More >>

San Francisco

Under Fire

Mike Estrada was supposed to be ordered away from a burning building by his superior. It was just one of many mistakes that put him in harm's way.
The smell of smoke was enough to spike firefighter Mike Estrada's bloodstream with adrenaline.... More >>

Blog

City Pages - The Blotter

Live: Brett Rogers vs. Fedor Emelianenko

Sat Nov 7, 5:06 PM

UPDATE: Rogers loses by TKO in the second round. More >>

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Columns

Letters

Readers respond to "Porn Free"
Wednesday, November 04
Putting the X in sex Great idea for a story, CP ("Porn Free," 10/20/09). Emily K. is perfect for this also being that she's kind of a "girl next... More >>

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