Later bar-hour push for GOP convention hits early last callMarch 10, 2008 5:22 PMThe push for later bar hours during the Republican National Convention has reached an early end.
Play53min 54secWomen ruleMarch 7, 2008 3:18 PMA speech by former White House Press Secretary Dee Dee Meyers. She recently discussed her new book, "Why Women Should Rule the World" at the Commonwealth Club of California.
Play4min 11secThink congestion is costly? Consider vehicle crashesMarch 7, 2008 3:30 AMBy Dan OlsonA new national study done for AAA finds the Twin Cities ranks eighth out of 26 comparable cities in the cost of vehicle crashes.
Play53min 54secThe world of wineMarch 7, 2008 12:00 AMFrom Merlot to Mourvedre, Chardonnay to Chenin Blanc, wine writer Mike Steinberger has it covered. He joins Midmorning to answer your questions about wine.
Play53min 54secFavoring fatMarch 3, 2008 2:36 PMDespite the advice of doctors and nutrition experts, one science writer suggests that refined carbohydrates are a greater food offender than fat.
Play3min 11secBringing down the houseFebruary 28, 2008 12:11 PMBy Peter SmithFriday is the last day for people in the southern two-thirds of Minnesota to get their ice fishing houses off the lakes. Commentator Peter Smith has some thoughts on the dilemma that many anglers face: Getting a house on the lake is a lot easier than getting it off.
Play4min 23secNorthern Minnesota prepares for wave of baby boomer retirementsFebruary 11, 2008 3:05 AMBy Tom RobertsonSome northern Minnesota communities are preparing for the wave of baby boomer retirements expected over the next decade. The workforce shift will create new job opportunities, but some jobs will be hard to replace.
Play53min 54secJourney through dance and continentsFebruary 7, 2008 12:00 AMChoreographer Garth Fagan brings classics and new work to the stage in homage to visual artist Romare Bearden. He also talks about the impact of jazz and the music of South America and Africa on modern dance.
Play3min 40secUnited Noodles feeds Twin Cities appetite for Asian foodsFebruary 6, 2008 1:00 PMBy Greta CunninghamUnited Noodles in Minneapolis captures the attention of the Food Network while catering to the growing number of people who love Asian foods.
Play53min 54secAuthor argues for a new relationship with foodFebruary 5, 2008 12:00 AMAuthor Michael Pollan argues that we could be healthier and kinder to the planet if we would simply seek out food that is "real" and not processed. And he says nutrition-oriented eating can actually turn out to be bad for us.