The Cities Blog

Covering the Greek debt crisis with a Minnesota accent…sort of
Joanna Kakissis actually grew up in North and South Dakota. But she started her journalism career in Minneapolis at the U's Minnesota Daily -- that scourge of the East Bank's Murphy Hall when the paper was still in the basement. She got her B.A. at the U.
Sierra Club joins “sensible” bridge chorus
The Sierra Club's Northstar chapter has signed on with a group that includes St. Paul DFL State Rep. Alice Hausman, an influential voice, who last week said a smaller bridge is smarter.