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Skate or die: Life with the MN Roller Girls

Rough-and-tumble Roller Girls punch, smack, and kick their way to victory at the rink
Beth Walton

City Pages' Beth Walton tries out to be a MN Rollergirl.

Settled dust reveals concealed carry stalemate

Five years after the shootout over the law, it turns out neither side was right
Ward Rubrecht

Neither side of the debate can claim victory in the state's concealed carry law.

Forepaugh's gets tres sexy menu makeover

The grande dame of French dining in St. Paul gives its fabulous fare a new look
Rachel Hutton

Forepaugh's once felt like an elegant shut-in who was quite a gal in bygone days -- but no more.

Club shots: Radio K's 15th anniversary

Sims, POS, Dosh, Low and Vampire hands help Radio K get down
Christina Rimstad

The Twin Cities' premier college radio station celebrates its 15th birthday with some of the best local flavor.

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Senate candidates snub women's league by Erin Carlyle

Al_Franken_000.jpgBad feelings brew over debates.

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Bankrupt journalism because of the web? by Erin Carlyle

1223499819_f_DC_Cover_Issue_41_12.jpgAlternative weekly files for "journalism bankruptcy," mocks Internet-driven news.

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State Sen. John Marty cameos in stoner flick by Erin Carlyle

54Marty.jpg John Marty, state senator from Roseville, is the only an pro-weed (for medical purposes, of course) politician to appear in stoner movie "Super High Me."

[Oct 10, 03:00 PM | Comments (0)]

Franken's serious: Coleman's lovey dovey came too late by Emily Kaiser

al%20frankens.jpg There's no suggestion that Franken will do that same and his campaign doesn't think voters will fall for it.

[Oct 10, 02:12 PM | Comments (0)]

10/10 Photo of the Day: Library ghosts by Emily Kaiser

2924461379_dd7bee5fb3.jpg "Ghosts" in the Minneapolis Central Library.

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Culture To Go

Weekend Checklist: Talib, Attitude City, Fleet Foxes by Jen Boyles

checkmark.jpg It's supposed to be a gorgeous weekend, so slack when the snow starts and let's get busy.

[Oct 10, 04:12 PM | Comments (0)]

Sara Quin Extended Interview by Ben Palosaari

tegan%20and%20sara1.jpgSara Quin, half the Canadian pop/rock dynamo Tegan and Sara talks about the band and life on the road ahead of T&S's Saturday night show at the State Theater.

[Oct 10, 04:11 PM | Comments (0)]

Hearsighted bash features DJ sets and dancing by Jessica Armbruster

WAM.jpgThis Saturday night the Weisman museum turns into an artsy nightclub.

[Oct 10, 03:19 PM | Comments (0)]

Twin Cities Eater

Free Beer Friday: Samuel Adams Hallertau Imperial Pilsner by Jessica Armbruster

beer%20square.jpgLast week, Sam Adams sent me their new super–hoppy beer.

[Oct 10, 05:11 PM | Comments (0)]

Tin Fish and Sea Salt by Rachel Hutton

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Fishing season is coming to a close at two seafood eateries in the Minneapolis parks.

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Skate or die: Life with the MN Roller Girls

The rough-and-tumble Roller Girls punch, smack, and kick their way to victory at the rink

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Settled dust reveals concealed carry stalemate

Five years after the shootout over the law, it turns out neither side was right

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