How "moral courage" can help fix polarization in politics, faith Irshad Manji, founder of the Moral Courage Project at the University of Southern California, spoke Tuesday in Minneapolis at the Westminster Town Hall Forum about how to heal to heal polarization in the U.S.February 15, 2017
Minnesota ACLU head reflects on his career After 20 years Chuck Samuelson will step down as the head of the American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota in a time fraught with uncertainties.February 14, 2017
Lonely on Valentine's Day? Celebrate love that reaches beyond romance Author Sarah Hepola is used to being alone and disappointed on Valentine's Days. But this year her outlook has changed. "My life is rich with love, even if it's not the kind I expected," she says.February 14, 2017
Winona houseboat culture's a breeze, if you can stay afloat Life on the Mississippi is a joy, mostly, for the folks who live in the city's funky houseboat community. That doesn't mean it's easy keeping the muskrats out, or the winter ice at bay.February 14, 2017
Opposing sides rally at Planned Parenthood in St. Paul St. Paul police estimated the crowd for both rallies numbered more than 5000, with Planned Parenthood supporters far outnumbering anti-abortion protesters.February 11, 2017
Longtime Mpls. public housing chief leaves job, but not mission For 25 years, Cora McCorvey has essentially been the landlady for tens of thousands of Minneapolis public housing residents. Friday's her last day running the housing authority, but she plans to continue advocating for public housing.February 10, 2017
Is feminism alienating conservative women? Many conservative women have long felt unwelcome under the feminist banner, especially by the movement's vocal pro-abortion-rights base.February 8, 2017
At MSP airport, Iraqi man reunites with family after 5 years apart Hasanain Mohammed had a visa and was set to arrive from Iraq last week, but the president's immigration ban crushed his family's hopes of reuniting. Then, a court's reversal of the ban gave him a window to get to the U.S.February 7, 2017