The driverless bus has arrived in Minnesota to test our unforgiving winters
The days of road rage over that SUV cutting you off, or misinterpreting between the gentle-versus-aggressive honk, may soon be over as Minnesota speeds toward the world of self-driving vehicles. Well, maybe not exactly...
Bitcoin on the rocks as the year comes to a close
While Bitcoin, and cryptocurrency in general, has had quite the breakout year in 2017, hitting the mainstream in ways that probably no one would have imagined even a couple of years ago, it seems...
Minnesota: A Year in Pictures
2017 could be described as a tumultuous year. Many good, many bad, and many questionable things happened over the course of these past 355 days. We've written about, and covered, a few of them,...
Future research censorship is of serious U.S. concern
Late last week, an analyst from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a federal agency with the goal of improving the public's health using research, released a set of forbidden words that...
Burnsville Police give back to the community
For the third year in a row the Burnsville Police Department will be giving back to the community it serves through its "12 Days of Christmas" program, in which the department and its officers...
MNSure enrollment currently in excess of 91,000
On November 15th, MNSure announced that 91,623 Minnesotans have enrolled in private health care coverage through their program.
For those unfamiliar, MNSure is the health insurance market available for Minnesota individuals, families, and small businesses....
MNsure enrollment: A quick guide
Most people can agree that having health insurance is pretty important. To help people get there, the state of Minnesota runs its own Health Care Exchange, and the current enrollment for Minnesotans is until...
Join the celebration as the iconic Minneapolis Grain Belt sign lights up after decades...
The Grain Belt beer sign has long been an iconic Minnesota landmark overlooking the Mississippi River. The sign is ever reminding us of the beer’s rich 124-year history ingrained in Minnesota’s culture and economy...
For the first time in 35 years, you can go and see a movie...
After 35 years, Saudi Arabia is lifting its ban on movie theaters. One of those things we take for granted (and we often just stick to Netflix anyway), the reopening of movie theaters is part...
Mental health line opens to help Minnesota farmers
Minnesota is still largely an agricultural and rural state. Once you leave the metro area behind the landscape is one of rolling hills, fields full of crops, and farm animals behind fences. While the...
