Saturday January 5, 2013
Lori Sturdevant
Editorial writer and columnist
Phone: 612-673-4505
Lori Sturdevant writes editorials and a weekly column about topics she has covered for more than 30 years, state government and politics. She joined the Minneapolis Tribune as a summer replacement reporter in 1975, returned as a reporter in 1976, and was lead Capitol reporter and a newsroom assignment editor before joining the editorial staff in 1992.
A native of South Dakota, Lori is a graduate of Coe College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and a member of that institution’s Board of Trustees. She has been the editor or co-author of seven books, including “A Man’s Reach: The Autobiography of Elmer L. Andersen.” Her latest book, "The Pillsburys of Minnesota," was published by Nodin Press in April.
Lori lives in Minneapolis with her husband; they have three grown children.
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Recent content from Lori Sturdevant
Lori Sturdevant: Reflections on a chancellor's installation
New MnSCU Chancellor Steven Rosenstone delivered a poignant message at his installation.
Updated: October 19, 2011, - 07:46 PM
Voters are running out of patience
The winds are shifting, if the campaign experiences of candidates in two state Senate special elections are any indication.
Updated: October 15, 2011, - 03:13 PM
This Minnesotan made a career out of Prohibition enforcement
Andrew Volstead, who died in 1947, is back in the news.
Updated: October 06, 2011, - 09:56 AM
Milestone: University of Minnesota's medical complex
Old and new were in fine juxtaposition Monday at the heart of the University of Minnesota's medical complex.
Updated: October 03, 2011, - 06:25 PM
Lori Sturdevant: Redistricting
It's likely again to go to the courts, but can the public can play a role?
Updated: October 01, 2011, - 04:56 PM
Lori Sturdevant: Minnesota should pass bonding bill
The 2012 Legislature should not pass up the low-interest opportunity today’s market affords.
Updated: September 28, 2011, - 10:58 AM
The best health care solutions just might bubble up
A 'demo project' in Hennepin County is a case in point.
Updated: September 24, 2011, - 04:26 PM
Lori Sturdevant: Michele Bachmann and the feminist dilemma
Michele Bachmann is not what they had in mind. Still, they sense the sexism to which she's been subjected.
Updated: September 17, 2011, - 03:44 PM
Robert Reich: 'Government is the spender of last resort'
What did you hope to hear from the president, vs. what you did hear?
Updated: September 12, 2011, - 09:22 PM
Lori Sturdevant: A generation of Americans came of age
From 9/11 to the Great Recession, young adults have seen a nation under challenge. Their lives could be permanently altered.
Updated: September 10, 2011, - 02:13 PM
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