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Lifestyle

The year downtown St. Paul 'died'

The year downtown St. Paul 'died'

If you were in St. Paul in 1978, you'd have seen a turning point in downtown. It was driven in part by a brief public transportation craze known as the "People Mover."
by Tim Nelson

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Boy Scouts changing name to Scouts BSA, as girls welcomed into program

Boy Scouts changing name to Scouts BSA, as girls welcomed into program

The organization will still be Boy Scouts of America, but beginning in 2019, the program for older youth will change its name. Girls have already been allowed to sign up as Cub Scouts.

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More homes, more bikes, fewer cars: City Council president looks to rebuild Minneapolis

More homes, more bikes, fewer cars: City Council president looks to rebuild Minneapolis

Minneapolis City Council President Lisa Bender got her start in politics in 2009, lobbying the city for more bike lanes. Now, she's leading the city's effort to make over the zoning laws that dictate what does and doesn't get built.
by Max Nesterak

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'Sioux Chef' cookbook wins James Beard Award

'Sioux Chef' cookbook wins James Beard Award

"The Sioux Chef's Indigenous Kitchen," by Sean Sherman and Beth Dooley and published by University of Minnesota Press, won in the American cookbook category.
by MPR News Staff

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