RNC a success, planners say (Pioneer Press)

5 September 2008, 10:28 pm

Despite disruptions caused by Hurricane Gustav and St. Paul protests, 'Minnesota was a hit'... read more

Tale of Two Cities (The New York Observer)

5 September 2008, 3:23 pm

SAINT PAUL—Ray Vanyo, the general manager of a popular Italian eatery called Cossetta’s that sits right at the security perimeter entrance surrounding the Xcel Center here, wasn’t happy as he stood outside the shop Wednesday night. Partly by virtue of being so near the place where tens of th... read more

Minneapolis Saint Paul (Malta Star)

5 September 2008, 11:09 am

This week it was the Republicans turn to hold their convention. They were meeting in the Xcel Energy Centre in the supposed swing state of Minnesota (Obama is edging McCain 53 to 41; Kerry beat Bush by a 3 percent margin).... read more

Minnesota Swarm Owns Seven Picks in 2008 NLL Entry Draft to be held Sunday in Boston (OurSports Central)

3 September 2008, 2:57 pm

SAINT PAUL/MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - The National Lacrosse League's (NLL) Minnesota Swarm currently owns seven picks in the 2008 NLL Entry Draft. The expansion Boston Blazers will host this year's draft at TD Banknorth Garden on Sunday, Sept. 7 at 10:00 a.m. CDT.... read more

Sarah Palin To Make Convention Debut (NY1 News)

3 September 2008, 9:38 am

Virtually unknown just a week ago outside Alaska, Governor Sarah Palin is set to make history tonight as she accepts the Republican vice presidential nomination on day three of the GOP Convention in Saint Paul, Minnesota.... read more

Palin To Accept VP Nomination On Day 3 Of RNC (NY1 News)

3 September 2008, 6:08 am

Virtually unknown just a week ago, Alaska Governor Sarah Palin is set to make history tonight as she accepts the Republican vice presidential nomination on day three of the GOP Convention in Saint Paul, Minnesota.... read more