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Warren Wolfe

Reporter | Aging

Phone: 612-673-7253

Email: wolfe@startribune.com

Warren Wolfe writes about social issues, such as poverty, racism, disabilities and aging.

Saturday: Monticello student suffers heart attack in basketball game

His heart was restarted twice with a defibrillator. The coach said he wasn't aware of any previous health problems.

Updated: February 03, 2012, - 10:17 AM

State closes troubled Brooklyn Center day-care center

Risk of harm to children cited as reason for closing Arena Early Learning Center. The rare step reflected imminent dangers, officials said.

Updated: February 02, 2012, - 10:41 PM

Storm-ravaged nursing home in Belview, Minn., reopens

July tornado caused Belview facility to be evacuated.

Updated: January 31, 2012, - 09:32 PM

Obituary: Dr. Roback's 'golden hands' aided thousands

With a history of about 35,000 pediatric surgeries over 40 years, Dr. Stacy Roback was known not just for the quality of his work but also for a gentle manner with patients and their families.

Updated: January 30, 2012, - 08:46 PM

Battle over how health insurance is sold in Minnesota begins

Legislators will offer dueling bills on how insurance marketplace should be organized -- or restricted.

Updated: January 30, 2012, - 08:14 PM

Health care changes: Will state remain gridlocked?

A state insurance exchange, part of the federal law, will be key issue.

Updated: January 27, 2012, - 07:18 PM

St. Paul insurance salesman accused in scam of 2

A St. Paul insurance salesman was accused Tuesday of scamming two older men, including a retired St. Paul police officer, by selling them unsuitable investments he was not licensed to sell.

Updated: January 24, 2012, - 11:04 PM

A push to get Minnesotans to save for old-age care

As Minnesota's population ages, caring for the elderly could become a huge drain on state finances. The state's human services chief plans to launch a new effort to encourage people to finance their own care.

Updated: January 12, 2012, - 08:33 PM