Jon Tevlin
Columnist | Metro
Phone: 612-673-1702
E-mail: jtevlin@startribune.com
Jon Tevlin is a metro section columnist.
Recent content from Jon Tevlin
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For Lutheran gang, this lefse and lutefisk meal is golden
How Swede it is: a half-century of lefse, herring and a little Akavit on a Wisconsin farm.
Nov 18, 2009 -
Proud flags flew despite prayer dispute at school
The flag waving goes on without the praying: Chalk one up for the Constitution.
Nov 14, 2009 -
Viking spends his down time lifting others up
Madieu Williams quietly makes his mark and redefines the notion of giving 100 percent with a $2 million gift to his alma mater for health care research
Nov 10, 2009 -
When man's best friend goes to shrink, who's crazier?
Drooling on the couch: It's a dog-meet-shrink world.
Nov 9, 2009 -
Jon Tevlin: Ponzi, Petters: It's the story of our times
A snapshot of a decade on display in a dark paneled federal court house.
Nov 4, 2009 -
A thank-you to Hauser's doctor, nurse
Some heroes don't get thank-you notes. And that's OK with Daniel's Hauser's doctor and nurse.
Nov 1, 2009 -
It's time for jury to decide which face of Petters is the real one
"Snake in suits:" Petters jurors take first steps behind the Ponzi scheming.
Oct 27, 2009 -
A good deed, a good dog -neither is forgotten
A veterinarian's kind gesture to the owners of a sick mutt hasn't been forgotten 20 years later.
Oct 26, 2009 -
The campaign that (still) isn't: Rybak too busy to debate foes
Mayor R.T. Rybak is conducting an all-but-silent run for reelection.
Oct 20, 2009 -
Dylan spoof is even funnier now that Bob's done the songs
It was 1987, and Alex Cole was a young comedian who had returned home from a stint doing clubs in New York. Like most comics, he savored incongruity in his humor, the more absurd the better. So one day he sat down and wrote a fake commercial intended for "Saturday Night Live."
Oct 18, 2009