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Social Issues

"Bushville"

After they were kicked out of Harriet Island and the Minnesota State Capitol, protesters established a camp called "Bushville" in a St. Paul vacant lot.

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Free speech and what makes us American

Free speech and what makes us American

From now through December, Midmorning will look at six key debates that define America using Howard Fineman's book "The Thirteen American Arguments" as our guide. Today Midmorning tackles the issue of free speech.

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Protesters at the Democratic National Convention

Protesters at the Democratic National Convention

Protesters come in all shapes and sizes, especially at political conventions. Here are just a few seen at the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver.

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Traffic deaths up in Minnesota

The slight increase in Minnesota traffic fatalities in 2007 is in contrast to the national roadway death toll which declined.
by Dan Olson

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They're the first to go to college

They're the first to go to college

A quarter of Minnesota's college and university students are the first from their family to go on to higher education and this requires more from the schools to support them.
by Elizabeth Baier

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State Fair show will celebrate 150 years of Minnesota statehood

State Fair show will celebrate 150 years of Minnesota statehood

One of the special Minnesota State Fair attractions this year is the Big Top State Fair Chautauqua. It will present a mixture of music and lectures celebrating 150 years of Minnesota statehood.
by Euan Kerr

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