Steve Brandt

Reporter | Minneapolis schools
Phone: 612-673-4438
Steve Brandt covers Minneapolis schools and city issues.

Recent content from Steve Brandt

Next Minneapolis mayor will inherit challenges

Minneapolis' budget remains under pressure, while development and other needs will claim cash.

Updated: December 29, 2012, - 10:47 PM

Mayor's race shaping up as a wild scramble

R.T. Rybak's declaration that he isn't a candidate in 2013 already has prompted speculation that the Minneapolis mayor's race could be like none other in the city's history.

Updated: December 27, 2012, - 09:42 PM

Fast vote tally in Minneapolis? Maybe not

Minneapolis will need new systems to quickly spew out ranked-choice voting results, but 2013 elections may be done the slow way.

Updated: December 26, 2012, - 08:57 PM

Armed guards in every Minn. school would cost $138 million

NRA proposal would cost state schools about $138 million.

Updated: December 24, 2012, - 09:49 PM

Loaded handgun confiscated from staffer at Minneapolis elementary school

A loaded .357 Magnum handgun was confiscated Wednesday from a staff member's locker soon after instruction began at an elementary magnet school in Minneapolis, police said.

Updated: December 19, 2012, - 05:09 PM

Minneapolis schools superintendent gets $12,000 bonus

Board debated and tabled a proposal to lower GPA requirement for students in extracurricular activities.

Updated: December 18, 2012, - 11:18 PM

Math test causing division at schools

Teachers and students debate whether it's too hard, but the future of GRAD test depends on the Legislature.

Updated: December 17, 2012, - 05:57 AM

Minneapolis school attendance down in wake of bus passes

Almost half of Minneapolis bus pass users got to school less often.

Updated: December 13, 2012, - 11:08 PM

Judge dismisses Mpls. Convention Center bias lawsuit

Attorney is faulted in case against convention center.

Updated: December 13, 2012, - 11:02 PM

Election official offers ways to fix voting problems

List includes new machines, early voting and centralized voting kiosks.

Updated: December 03, 2012, - 09:37 PM

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