Pheng Xiong, an athlete, admits there were times he was pulled the wrong way -- once spending a weekend in juvenile detention. Then, he discovered the St. Paul Police Explorers program. It not only taught him about policework and the law, it convinced him to pursue a career in law enformcement. Xiong, now a St. Paul cop who walks a beat on the East Side, is thankful for the path his life has taken.
The explosion in Glenville injured two workers.
Nearly 80 percent of the crops in Minnesota were reported in good or excellent condition.
On Minneapolis-St. Paul border, apartment project aims at light-rail commuters
This week, Mayo Clinic's $180 million proton beam accelerator had its first patient. With a turn of a safety key and a press of a button, radiation therapist Rebecca Keller sent positively-charged hydrogen particles through a series of powerful magnets to nearly the speed of light and straight at the bottle cap-sized tumor in the brain of Ashley Sullivan.
Before worrying about South Carolina’s Confederate flag, think about local symbols of oppression.
Substitute 18-year terms. It would take time to achieve, but it could help restore confidence in the institution’s independence.
What I say here, I say knowing that I wasn’t always aware of the implications.
It never made sense, but is even more wrongheaded as the two countries bond.
My experience with her in past roles was overwhelmingly positive. I find it hard to trust the criticism of her now.
Shifts, gimmicks and fiscal cliffs persist in Legislature’s budgeting.