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Mary and Bob – 11/13/13

What is Minnesota going to do with the sex offenders who've already served time for their crimes, and now are being incarcerated for 'treatment,' which isn't really treatment as much as it is 'keeping them off the streets for what they might do?'
by Bob Collins

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Jerabek’s bakery to reopen in Saint Paul

Last month’s sudden — and somewhat mysterious — closing of Jerabek’s Bakery in Saint Paul apparently will be followed by a sudden — and equally mysterious — reopening.
by Bob Collins

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The cruelest twists of the economic recovery

Stocks and high value housing have led wealth recovery, which is why many Americans don't feel recovered.
by Paul Tosto

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Was the healthcare.gov woman cyberbullied?

Was the healthcare.gov woman cyberbullied?

Why on earth would people pick on the woman who once graced the front page of HealthCare.gov?
by Bob Collins

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Will money make kids smarter? (5×8 – 11/13/13)

Will money make kids smarter? (5×8 – 11/13/13)

Professor to give $4,000 to prove a theory, the power of saying 'I'm sorry,' Concordia students battle the 'bottoms up' brigade at the Capitol, whatever happened to that promise to lower property taxes in Minnesota, and our quest to mean something to somebody.
by Bob Collins

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Mary and Bob – 11/12/13

Mary and Bob – 11/12/13

Relief is just now starting to reach the hardest hit areas of the Philippines, a do-over for Target Center, the latest wolf tally from the Minnesota hunt, legalizing peddle pubs in Wisconsin, the death-row inmate who’s not allowed to donate his organs to his family, and a new study says depression makes us physically older.
by Bob Collins

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Grocers with a soft spot for the poor leaving the business

Ever since the city of Saint Paul started wooing a grocery store for downtown that would scream ‘upscale,’ plenty of people have wondered what would happen to the grocery that doesn’t.
by Bob Collins

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In Super Bowl ad quest, can Minnesota organic eggs top girl engineers?

In Super Bowl ad quest, can Minnesota organic eggs top girl engineers?

Locally Laid, the Wrenshall, Minn., egg farm, is one of four finalists now in Intuit’s promotion to buy a Super Bowl commercial for one small business in America.
by Bob Collins

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