MPR News Update

Should Minneapolis subsidize big public works projects? Also, what's behind the rush for GEDs?

Today we're also talking about the decline of bees and how that could change the way we eat. What can small town America learn from Medora, Indiana? We're talking about why Gustavus Adolphus College stinks (in the metaphorical sense). And, the Timberwolves started the season right.

When it comes to growth, Minneapolis mayoral candidates differ on subsidies Minneapolis expects smoother voting, quicker results after changes Rybak to focus on achievement gap Tougher GED prompts testing rush Appetites: The decline of bees could change the way we eat Why Gustavus Adolphus College stinks In opener, Love carries Wolves past Magic Trick or treat 40s tonight for Halloween 18 scary movies and books for Halloween Man found shot to death in parked car in Minneapolis Powder that shut Ramsey County Courthouse found harmless Does voting support a broken political system? Vikings owners victims of anti-wealth bias? Billy Collins on the funny, serious poem Keillor to dreary poets: Get over yourselves Minnesota State Lottery to introduce electronic scratch-off games Mom, son plead guilty in stolen gopher feet case New security issues surface for health website American, US Airways aim to settle merger lawsuit Marvin Gaye's children sue over 'Blurred Lines' Report: NSA broke into Yahoo, Google data centers Dylan's Newport guitar to be auctioned in NYC The factors that go into a long-range forecast Conservative leaders push for 2013 immigration reform FAA OKs air passengers using most electronic gadgets on planes