Corrections and clarifications A story on Page D1 Friday incorrectly said the city of Minnetonka has granted a one-year extension for building a Trader Joe's store. The city will consider the extension request next month.
Corrections and clarifications A story on missile deployment in Europe on Page A4 Saturday gave an incorrect location for Bucharest. It is the capital of Romania.
Corrections and clarifications Philip Falcone, senior managing partner at Harbinger Capital Partners, is a native of Chisholm, Minn. A photo caption on Page D1 Friday was incorrect.
Corrections and clarifications The summary headline of a story on Page B4 Thursday incorrectly identified the parties in two lawsuits that mention U.S. Sen. Norm Coleman, R-Minn. The Alliance for a Better Minnesota has requested a federal investigation of the claims in the lawsuits, but neither the group nor Coleman is a party to either suit.
Corrections and clarifications The job title for Lezlie Vermillion was incorrect in a story on Page AA1 in Wednesday's South Extra section. She is director of public works for Scott County.
Corrections and clarifications A story on Page B2 Monday incorrectly reported that St. Paul doesn't charge a fee for newsracks. It charges a fee of $39 per rack.
Corrections and clarifications A story on Page A19 last Sunday should have mentioned that Robert Rosenthal, chairman and chief executive of First Long Island Investors of Jericho, N.Y., also gave $1,000 to the political action committee of former Republican Sen. Fred Thompson in 2007.
Corrections and clarifications A chart on Page B7 Friday incorrectly characterized food shelf use and distribution. The numbers, collected by Hunger Solutions Minnesota, cover the Twin Cities metro area, not the entire state, and reflect the total number of annual visits to food shelves, not the number of individuals using food shelves.
Corrections and clarifications A story on Page B1 Thursday incorrectly stated the first name of Joel and Ethan Coen's former Hebrew teacher. His name was Joe King, but he was often called Mar King as a term of respect.
Corrections and clarifications Because of incorrect information provided by the secretary of state, the results for two City Council races were incorrect on Page B8 Wednesday. The winner of the contested seat in Little Canada, Shelly Boss, received 2,714 votes; Shaun R. Walker received 1,196 votes. In Burnsville, incumbent Dan Gustafson (14,766 votes) and Mary Sherry (14,953 votes) won seats; Michael Esch (11,042 votes) finished third.
Corrections and clarifications A photo caption on Page A7 Oct. 28 incorrectly identified the building that houses some of the charities that invested with Tom Petters. The building is Hope Commons. Hope Academy, also a tenant of that building, did not invest money with Petters.
Corrections and clarifications A story on Page A1 last Sunday incorrectly stated the cost of the John T. Petters Foundation fundraiser in August. A spokeswoman for the foundation said it was $400,000, not $600,000. In addition, in the continuation of the story on Page A20, two captions incorrectly implied that photos of Petters with Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., and of Petters with Gov. Tim Pawlenty, R-Minn., were taken in August. Both photos were taken at the Petters Foundation fundraiser gala in 2006.
Corrections and clarifications A story on Page B1 Friday referring to a postal inspector's affidavit should have included information that William McGuire's attorneys said he had a "cost-plus-20 percent" contract with Luther Hochradel. The 20 percent markup was suspended until a bank note McGuire co-signed for Hochradel was repaid. Hochradel's company also was hired to work on Gold Medal Park after submitting a bid with Kraus-Anderson, the attorneys said.
Corrections and clarifications A story and photo caption on Page E9 on Oct. 17 inaccurately described "Nietzsche and Marx," a cartoon by St. Paul artist Andy Singer on exhibit at the Minnesota Museum of American Art. The strip is a parody of the old syndicated comic "Calvin and Hobbes."
Corrections and clarifications A story on Page A1 Sunday incorrectly stated the cost of the John T. Petters Foundation fundraiser on Aug 9. A spokeswoman for the foundation said it was $400,000.
Corrections and clarifications Two captions with a story on Page A20 Sunday incorrectly implied that photos of Tom Petters with Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., and Petters with Gov. Tim Pawlenty, R-Minn., were taken in August. The photos were taken at John T. Petters Foundation gala in 2006.
Corrections and clarifications A photo caption in the review of "Continuous City" on Page E2 today incorrectly identifies Caroline O'Neill, who is in the show but not the photo. The girl pictured was in a previous production of the show.
Corrections and clarifications Page T3 of today's Taste section contains incorrect schedule information for the St. Paul Farmers Market. The correct days are Saturdays through Nov. 22, Sundays through Oct. 26 and a Wednesday market on Nov. 26. In addition, the market's winter schedule is Saturday mornings from Dec. 6 through April 18.
Corrections and clarifications A story on Page D1 Monday incorrectly reported where UnitedHealth Group executive Gail Boudreaux went to college. She graduated from Dartmouth College in New Hampshire, not the University of Massachusetts in Dartmouth.
Corrections and clarifications The result of the Section 2AA boys' soccer championship match was incorrectly reported on Page C9 on Thursday. Bloomington Jefferson beat Eden Prairie 3-2, winning via shootout.
Corrections and clarifications A headline on Page D1 on Thursday gave the wrong reason for a stock sale by Life Time CEO Bahram Akradi. The sale was required under personal margin loan agreements signed by Akradi.
Corrections and clarifications A story on Page B3 on the Hennepin County Sheriff Office's new bloodhound should have noted that the Minneapolis Police Department and the Pope County Sheriff's Office also use bloodhounds.
Corrections and clarifications A business column on Page D5 Tuesday incorrectly stated Bremer Bank's commercial-loan lending limit. It is $25 million.