Solid overtime rescues No. 21 Wisconsin

10 February 2012, 5:54 am

MINNEAPOLIS - Minnesota's fans were rocking venerable Williams Arena. They had watched the Gophers wipe out...... Read More »

Education waiver gives Minnesota flexibility

9 February 2012, 3:33 pm

Officials say teachers will be able to better help students who are struggling MINNEAPOLIS - Minnesota education officials say the waiver from the strict requirements of the No Child Left Behind education law will give them the flexibility and resources necessary to help struggling students. Preside... Read More »

Dayton hails Minnesota's No Child Left Behind waiver

9 February 2012, 9:45 am

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Education Commissioner Brenda Cassellius went to Washington for President Barack Obama's announcement that 10 states, including Minnesota, are being freed of the strict and sweeping requirements of the No Child Left Behind education law.... Read More »

Franchise Matchmaker FranNet Expands in Minneapolis to Meet Increased Franchise Demand

9 February 2012, 7:23 am

MINNEAPOLIS, MN-- - FranNet, a national network of consultants that helps aspiring entrepreneurs start their own businesses, is expanding operations in Minnesota and has added Robyn Hartzell as an associate.Hartzell ...... Read More »

Gophers gear up for daunting stretch of games

8 February 2012, 5:16 pm

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota has worked hard to overcome the season-ending injury to star Trevor Mbakwe and those four straight losses to open Big Ten play. Ah, but the challenge... Read More »

Santorum victories rattle White House race

8 February 2012, 8:09 am

Rick Santorum MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota: Christian conservative Rick Santorum reignited his White House bid on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila) by claiming an unexpected trio of state wins that raised new question marks over Republican frontrunner Mitt Romney.... Read More »

Santorum trifecta rattles White House race

8 February 2012, 1:37 am

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota: Christian conservative Rick Santorum reignited his White House bid, claiming an unexpected trio of state wins that raised new question marks over Republican frontrunner Mitt Romney.... Read More »

Santorum reignites White House bid

7 February 2012, 9:22 pm

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota: Rick Santorum reignited his White House bid Tuesday with wins in Minnesota and Missouri that staked out his claim to be the main conservative alternative to frontrunner Mitt Romney.... Read More »

Santorum headed for win in Missouri, Minnesota: US media

7 February 2012, 8:21 pm

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota: Christian conservative Rick Santorum on Tuesday was projected to win the Minnesota caucuses, US media said, giving his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination a major boost.... Read More »

Santorum looks to reignite White House bid

7 February 2012, 7:30 pm

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (AFP) - Christian conservative Rick Santorum hopes a trio of contests will reignite his presidential bid and help him stake a claim as Republican frontrunner Mitt Romney's main rival.... Read More »