Minnesota Lawyer

Should some pay raises for the Ramsey County Board of Commissioners be subject to voter approval? That’s the question before the Ramsey County Charter Commission, which is considering whether to put a pair of amendments to the Ramsey County Home Rule Charter on a referendum ballot.

Andy Driscoll is in the upstairs office of his Linwood Avenue home in St. Paul, sitting at his Mac Mini computer and talking shop. “I can see where it’s going to break,” he says, pointing to a flat portion of a waveform displayed on his computer screen. “So I’m going to take out this gap.” Click-click, it’s gone.

In the fall of 1862, war raged on the Minnesota prairie. What started with the killing of five settlers at Acton Township by four starving Dakota Sioux on a fruitless hunting expedition quickly spread into a full-fledged guerrilla war after a council of Dakota elders led by Little Crow decided to attack and kill white settlers up and down the Minnesota River Valley.

Exec has pushed HealthEast to diversify its health care services and extend its reach to all of the east metro In one small way, Mindy ...

The CEO of St. Joseph’s Hospital in St. Paul, Criger likes the idea of a “medical home” and the concept is gaining traction nationally.

It has been nearly two decades since the woman once known as Vicki Grunseth endured one of the most intensely public humiliations in Minnesota political history. Her friend and neighbor defines her with a single word: resilient.

Kaiser, 43, was tapped in June to be the new senior fellow at the conservative Center of the American Experiment think tank. There the former spokesman for GOP Secretary of State Mary Kiffmeyer will write policy papers about election issues and conservation.

The documentary “She Who Would Giants Fight,” which tracks the life and times of Rosalie Wahl, and was produced by Stillwater-based company Lightshed Productions, is likely to be released sometime next year, as long as they can raise enough money to finish post-production work.

Outside St. Paul’s Chatterbox Pub, a reporter and photographer dutifully wait for Carol Connolly — who is just a bit late. But they don’t wait ...

Outside St. Paul’s Chatterbox Pub, a reporter and photographer dutifully wait for Carol Connolly – who is just a bit late. But they don’t wait ...