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G.R. Anderson

  • Blogs

    July 12, 2011

    Nightline catches Marcus Bachmann lying to City Pages

    ABC NightlineG.R. Anderson's cover story keeps making waves.​ABC's Nightline is out with a story today showing America that presidential candidate Michele Bachmann's husband, Marcus, apparently plays as fast and lose with the facts as his wife. In a story headlined "Pray Away The Gay," corres ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 24, 2011

    G.R. Anderson on Rolling Stone's Bachmann piece: "I do want credit where credit is due"

    G.R. Anderson (left) says Matt Taibbi (right) lifted his reporting on Michele Bachmann.​Matt Taibbi's piece on Michele Bachmann in Rolling Stone this week borrows liberally from a 2006 cover story by former City Pages reporter G.R. Anderson Jr. So much so that Abe Sauer of the Awl called them out ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2011

    Ruth Adams dies at 79

    Ruth Adams, Accordion legend.​Ruth Adams, the accordion player for Minneapolis's beloved World's Most Dangerous Polka Band, a mainstay at Nye's Polonaise Room, has died at age 79 of cancer. She started WMDPB in 1975, and quickly became a fixture at Nye's, where her love for the music drew in youn ... More >>

  • News

    June 18, 2008

    Party Like Mock Stars

    A gang of cleaning-supply salesmen make a mess at a local hotel

  • Blogs

    June 13, 2008

    City Pages wins eight first place awards from SPJ

    A gang of cleaning-supply salesmen make a mess at a local hotel

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2008

    Who's to Blame: Cheap fiscal policies led to 35W bridge collapse

    A gang of cleaning-supply salesmen make a mess at a local hotel

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2008

    City Pages nominated for 11 Society of Professional Journalists awards

    A gang of cleaning-supply salesmen make a mess at a local hotel

  • Blogs

    April 15, 2008

    Breakfast of Champions 4/15: Bye, Demko

    A gang of cleaning-supply salesmen make a mess at a local hotel

  • News

    August 22, 2007

    Do You Want Your Bowel With That?

    Woman's lawsuit claims curdled cream gave her the McRuns..

  • Blogs

    July 25, 2007

    Is this the end of the daily newspaper?

    Woman's lawsuit claims curdled cream gave her the McRuns..

  • News

    July 18, 2007

    Mutiny at the Strib

    Union votes on whether to dump its embattled publisher

  • News

    July 4, 2007

    Par's Download Blues

    The ink-stained Benedict Arnold gets his comeuppance in court

  • News

    June 6, 2007

    The Great White Hype

    Former U.S. Attorney Tom Heffelfinger wasn't that great a friend to Native Americans

  • News

    May 9, 2007

    Governor Buzzkill

    Pawlenty vows to veto medical marijuana, protect cancer patients from "the munchies"

  • News

    March 28, 2007

    Nude Beach Busted

    Mud pit first victim of Hidden Beach crackdown. Hot skinny-dippers may be next.

  • News

    March 14, 2007

    Payola Payout

    In penance for Britney Spears, radio stations will play 11 hours of local tunes

  • News

    March 7, 2007

    To Catch a Masseuse

    Statehouse continues its bold crusade against horny massage therapists

  • Blogs

    January 10, 2007

    McClatchy/Strib cover package comment thread

    Statehouse continues its bold crusade against horny massage therapists

  • News

    January 10, 2007

    The Devil You Don't Know

    Fifteen Star Tribune reporters look to the future of the paper

  • News

    December 20, 2006

    Local Music Yearbook '06

    Prince went to Vegas. Smokers went to Maplewood. Tapes 'N Tapes went to the moon. And sometime after the last zombie dance party got busted, we wrote it all down for you.

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2006

    The Guv's right-hand man crunches the numbers

    Prince went to Vegas. Smokers went to Maplewood. Tapes 'N Tapes went to the moon. And sometime after the last zombie dance party got busted, we wrote it all down for you.

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2006

    Pawlenty/Hatch: More proof that satire cannot compete with reality

    Prince went to Vegas. Smokers went to Maplewood. Tapes 'N Tapes went to the moon. And sometime after the last zombie dance party got busted, we wrote it all down for you.

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2006

    10/5 Morning Communiqué

    Prince went to Vegas. Smokers went to Maplewood. Tapes 'N Tapes went to the moon. And sometime after the last zombie dance party got busted, we wrote it all down for you.

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2006

    ALDS Series: A's 2, Twins 0

    Prince went to Vegas. Smokers went to Maplewood. Tapes 'N Tapes went to the moon. And sometime after the last zombie dance party got busted, we wrote it all down for you.

  • Blogs

    September 20, 2006

    Holy Sh*t!

    Prince went to Vegas. Smokers went to Maplewood. Tapes 'N Tapes went to the moon. And sometime after the last zombie dance party got busted, we wrote it all down for you.

  • News

    September 20, 2006

    A Fan's Notes

    Ballpark fixture Thomas Hodne on a season for the ages

  • Blogs

    August 11, 2006

    8/11 Morning Communiqué

    Ballpark fixture Thomas Hodne on a season for the ages

  • Sports

    April 12, 2006

    Twins '06: Is the Future Still Now?

    Snapshots of a long-shot season to come

  • Blogs

    April 5, 2006

    Twins '06: Is the future still now?

    Snapshots of a long-shot season to come

  • Blogs

    March 3, 2006

    3/3: Morning Communique

    Snapshots of a long-shot season to come

  • Blogs

    November 16, 2005

    Nightstand Confessional

    Snapshots of a long-shot season to come

  • News

    November 16, 2005

    Nine Things We Learned Last Tuesday

    Some highlights from the city elections that time (and voters) forgot

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2005

    Rybak snubs CP reporter for Pizza Man

    Some highlights from the city elections that time (and voters) forgot

  • News

    September 21, 2005

    New Orleans: Survivor Stories

    Beyond soundbites: detailed first-hand accounts from people trapped in the city after Katrina--what they did, what they saw, how they stayed alive.

  • News

    August 31, 2005

    A Day at the Fair

    Beyond soundbites: detailed first-hand accounts from people trapped in the city after Katrina--what they did, what they saw, how they stayed alive.

  • News

    July 20, 2005

    The Hit Parade Revisited

    In an age of shrinking budgets, the city of Minneapolis is spending more money than ever to settle lawsuits against the MPD

  • News

    December 8, 2004

    A Couch Potato's Guide to TV On DVD

    We see the VHS tapes on our shelves and we want to smash them! Or, the brighter side of planned obsolescence in the field of home entertainment

  • Blogs

    September 28, 2004

    The Brian Wilson Debate at City Pages

    We see the VHS tapes on our shelves and we want to smash them! Or, the brighter side of planned obsolescence in the field of home entertainment

  • Sports

    May 19, 2004

    Personal Foul

    Lament of the empty-handed fan

  • News

    November 13, 2002

    Blowout

    Was election day a death knell for the Green and Independence parties?

  • News

    June 19, 2002

    Off Beat

    Was election day a death knell for the Green and Independence parties?

  • News

    May 1, 2002

    Best of the Twin Cities

    Was election day a death knell for the Green and Independence parties?

  • News

    April 17, 2002

    Off Beat

    Was election day a death knell for the Green and Independence parties?

  • News

    April 10, 2002

    Off Beat

    Was election day a death knell for the Green and Independence parties?

  • News

    March 20, 2002

    Fear Factor

    Jackie Cherryhomes is scary

  • News

    February 27, 2002

    24

    We sent a team of trained researchers and documentarians into the wilds of the Twin Cities in search of music in its native habitat. Here are the field notes from Friday, February 15--the day that would not end.

  • News

    February 20, 2002

    Radio Radio

    We search the airwaves for signs of intelligent life

  • News

    December 5, 2001

    Off Beat

    We search the airwaves for signs of intelligent life

  • News

    October 31, 2001

    Off Beat

    We search the airwaves for signs of intelligent life

  • News

    September 19, 2001

    The View from Here

    The terrorist attacks of September 11 took place far away. But they hit close to home.

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