• Home
  • All Sections

StarTribune

  • Log In
    • Welcome, User
    • Manage Account
    • Saved articles
    • eEdition
    • Support
    • Subscribe
    • Log Out
  • Subscribe

Recently Visited

    Subscriber Features

    • Saved Articles
    • Home
    • Local
    • Sports
    • Business
    • Opinion
    • Variety
    • Politics
    • Nation
    • World
    • Science
    • Weather
    • Traffic
    • Video
    • Photography
    • Obituaries
    • Archives: 150+ years
    • Minnesota's Best
    • Classifieds
    • Autos
    • Housing
    • Jobs
    • Coronavirus
    • Minneapolis
    • St. Paul
    • Duluth
    • St. Cloud
    • Rochester
    • East Metro
    • North Metro
    • South Metro
    • West Metro
    • Local Columnists
      • James Lileks
      • Jennifer Brooks
    • State Fair
    • Curious Minnesota
    • Twins
    • Minnesota Vikings
    • Wild
    • Wolves
    • Loons
    • Lynx
    • Gophers
    • Colleges
    • Golf
    • Motorsports
    • Outdoors
    • High Schools
    • Sports Hall of Fame
    • Sports Columnists
      • Dennis Anderson
      • Sid Hartman
      • Patrick Reusse
      • Chip Scoggins
      • Jim Souhan
    • Sports Blogs
      • Access Vikings
      • Gophers Basketball
      • Gophers Football
      • Gophers Hockey
      • The Lynx Beat
      • Preps Insider
      • The Olympics
      • Randball
      • StribSports Upload
      • The Twins Beat
      • The United Beat
      • The Wild Beat
      • The Wolves Beat
    • Top Workplaces
    • Agriculture
    • Business Columnists
      • Lee Schafer
      • Neal St. Anthony
    • Opinion Exchange
    • Editorial
    • Cartoons
    • Letters
    • Opinion/Election
    • New Voices
    • Podcasts
      • Playing Politics
    • Books
    • Celebs
    • Comics & Games
    • Horoscopes
    • Eat & Drink
    • Movies
    • Music
    • Stage & Arts
    • TV & Media
    • Best of MN
    • Health
    • Home & Garden
    • Inspired
    • Style
    • Taste
    • The Good Life
    • Things To Do
    • Travel
    • Variety Columnists
      • Gail Rosenblum
      • C. J
    • View all Obituaries
    • Place an Obituary Notice
    • Winners
    • Nominations
    • Voting
    • About
    • Place an Ad
    • Garage Sales
    • Estate Sales
    • Merchandise
    • Pets
    • Public Notices
    • Recreational Vehicles & Marina
    • Search Used Vehicles
    • Sell your Vehicle
    • Advertise
    • Rentals
    • Foreclosures
    • Find a Job
    • Your Resume
    • Your Account
    • Employer A-Z
    • Top Workplaces
    • Post a Job
    • Home
    • Local
    • Sports
    • Business
    • Opinion
    • Variety
    • Obituaries
    • Classifieds
    • Autos
    • Things To Do
    • Jobs
    More from the Homepage
    prev
    Vikings fall to 0-3 after throwing away late chance to beat Chargers
    Somali prime minister inspires hope during historic visit to Minnesota
    Dakota County reverses direction on applying for grant to turn Eagan hotel into homeless shelter
    What's up with the 'JewBelong' billboards in the Twin Cities?
    Plymouth to put Vicksburg Lane on a road diet to curb speeding, crashes
    Controversial group at U of M medical school in Duluth divides students
    Patrick Reusse rips Vikings, Gophers after inglorious weekend
    There's room for a pet in your heart, but is there room in your budget?
    1907 Minneapolis charmer in a 'Best Old House Neighborhood' lists for $349,900
    Review: Early-'00s nostalgia shines bright in impressive Postal Service, Death Cab twofer
    Yuen: The rise of the pickleball clique — is the game becoming too exclusive?
    next
    Photography 442409393

    Politics at Minnesota State Fair

    Amid the loopydeeloop rides, the fried this-and-that, the ag barns, the monarch butterfly and reptile tents, politics is a yearly fixture at the Fair, too. 
    Save
    Tap the bookmark to save this article. View saved articles
    Gift this Article Send this article to anyone, no subscription is necessary to view it
    Share Article
    • Email
    • Facebook
    • Twitter
    • LinkedIn
    August 31, 2017 — 5:49pm
    More from Star Tribune
    South Metro Dakota County reverses direction on applying for grant to turn Eagan hotel into homeless shelter
    September 24
    Sports Patrick Reusse rips Vikings, Gophers after inglorious weekend
    41 minutes ago
    Variety What's up with the 'JewBelong' billboards in the Twin Cities?
    September 24
    Vikings Vikings fall to 0-3 after throwing away late chance to beat Chargers
    September 24
    More from Star Tribune
    South Metro Dakota County reverses direction on applying for grant to turn Eagan hotel into homeless shelter
    September 24
    Sports Patrick Reusse rips Vikings, Gophers after inglorious weekend
    41 minutes ago
    Variety What's up with the 'JewBelong' billboards in the Twin Cities?
    September 24
    Vikings Vikings fall to 0-3 after throwing away late chance to beat Chargers
    September 24
    More from Star Tribune
    South Metro Dakota County reverses direction on applying for grant to turn Eagan hotel into homeless shelter
    September 24
    Sports Patrick Reusse rips Vikings, Gophers after inglorious weekend
    41 minutes ago
    Variety What's up with the 'JewBelong' billboards in the Twin Cities?
    September 24
    Vikings Vikings fall to 0-3 after throwing away late chance to beat Chargers
    September 24
    Variety Yuen: The rise of the pickleball clique — is the game becoming too exclusive?
    6:00am
    Duluth Controversial group at U of M medical school in Duluth divides students
    September 23
    More from Star Tribune
    South Metro Dakota County reverses direction on applying for grant to turn Eagan hotel into homeless shelter
    September 24
    Sports Patrick Reusse rips Vikings, Gophers after inglorious weekend
    41 minutes ago
    Variety What's up with the 'JewBelong' billboards in the Twin Cities?
    September 24
    Vikings Vikings fall to 0-3 after throwing away late chance to beat Chargers
    September 24
    Variety Yuen: The rise of the pickleball clique — is the game becoming too exclusive?
    6:00am
    Duluth Controversial group at U of M medical school in Duluth divides students
    September 23
    More from Star Tribune
    South Metro Dakota County reverses direction on applying for grant to turn Eagan hotel into homeless shelter
    September 24
    Sports Patrick Reusse rips Vikings, Gophers after inglorious weekend
    41 minutes ago
    Variety What's up with the 'JewBelong' billboards in the Twin Cities?
    September 24
    Vikings Vikings fall to 0-3 after throwing away late chance to beat Chargers
    September 24
    More from Star Tribune
    South Metro Dakota County reverses direction on applying for grant to turn Eagan hotel into homeless shelter
    September 24
    Sports Patrick Reusse rips Vikings, Gophers after inglorious weekend
    41 minutes ago
    Variety What's up with the 'JewBelong' billboards in the Twin Cities?
    September 24
    Vikings Vikings fall to 0-3 after throwing away late chance to beat Chargers
    September 24
    More from Star Tribune
    South Metro Dakota County reverses direction on applying for grant to turn Eagan hotel into homeless shelter
    September 24
    Sports Patrick Reusse rips Vikings, Gophers after inglorious weekend
    41 minutes ago
    Variety What's up with the 'JewBelong' billboards in the Twin Cities?
    September 24
    More from Star Tribune
    South Metro Dakota County reverses direction on applying for grant to turn Eagan hotel into homeless shelter
    September 24
    Sports Patrick Reusse rips Vikings, Gophers after inglorious weekend
    41 minutes ago
    Variety What's up with the 'JewBelong' billboards in the Twin Cities?
    September 24
    More From Star Tribune
    • Dakota County reverses direction on applying for grant to turn Eagan hotel into homeless shelter
    • Patrick Reusse rips Vikings, Gophers after inglorious weekend
    • What's up with the 'JewBelong' billboards in the Twin Cities?
    • Vikings fall to 0-3 after throwing away late chance to beat Chargers
    • Yuen: The rise of the pickleball clique — is the game becoming too exclusive?
    • Controversial group at U of M medical school in Duluth divides students
    More From Star Tribune
    • Dakota County reverses direction on applying for grant to turn Eagan hotel into homeless shelter
    • Patrick Reusse rips Vikings, Gophers after inglorious weekend
    • What's up with the 'JewBelong' billboards in the Twin Cities?
    • Vikings fall to 0-3 after throwing away late chance to beat Chargers
    • Yuen: The rise of the pickleball clique — is the game becoming too exclusive?
    • Controversial group at U of M medical school in Duluth divides students
    More From Photography
      Photography
      2:33am
      Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre during his hour-long address to a crowd of about 1600 in a ballroom at the DoubleTree Hotel in Bloomington late

      Somali prime minister inspires hope during historic visit to Minnesota, urges fight against Al-Shabab

      Hamza Abdi Barre's visit marks the first time a sitting prime minister from Somalia has visited Minnesota, home to the largest Somali population in the U.S.
      Vikings
      September 24
      Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) talks with wide receiver Justin Jefferson (18) on the field following an NFL game between the Minnesota

      Gallery: Vikings fall to Chargers

      The Vikings fell to 0-3 with a 28-24 loss to Los Angeles at U.S. Bank Stadium.
      September 24
      Minnesota Twins first baseman Alex Kirilloff slides safely back to first base against Los Angeles Angels first baseman Brandon Drury in the second inn

      Twins 9, Angels 3

      The Minnesota Twins defeated the Los Angeles Angels 9-3 Sunday, September 24 at Target Field in Minneapolis.
      September 23
      Minnesota United forward Bongokuhle Hlongwane (21) reacts after just missing a long pass in the first half against St. Louis City .

      Minnesota United loses to St. Louis City 2-1 in Downpour

      Minnesota United lost 2-1 to St. Louis City during a heavy rainfall Saturday, September 23, 2023, at Allianz Field in St. Paul, Minn.
      www.startribune.com
      September 22
      After being presented with both the Presidential medals from the College of St. Benedict and St. John’s University, Brian Bruess acknowledged the cr

      Brian Bruess is inaugurated as the president of two colleges

      Bruess was presented with Presidential medals from the College of St. Benedict and St. John's University, Bruess is the first joint president of both schools and the first person in Minnesota to serve as president of two four-year private colleges.
    Top Stories
    • The Vikings’ final pass of the day bounced off T.J. Hockenson in the end zone and was eventually intercepted by Chargers linebacker Kenneth Murray J Vikings fall to 0-3 after throwing away late chance to beat Chargers
      Sep. 24
    • Somali prime minister inspires hope during historic visit to Minnesota
      1:26am
    • Dakota County reverses direction on applying for grant to turn Eagan hotel into homeless shelter
      Sep. 24
    Most Read
    1. The Cirque Mechanics' Gantry Bike performance • Photography
    2. Photos: 10th anniversary of 35W bridge collapse • Photography
    3. Pulitzer Prize photography • Photography
    4. Red carpet at Oscars • Photography
    5. Wolves 124, New Orleans 112 • Photography

    StarTribune

    • Follow Us On:
    • Facebook
    • Twitter
    • Pinterest
    • Instagram
    Subscribe today

    Company

    • About the Star Tribune
    • Contact us
    • Work For Us
    • News in Education
    • Minnesota's Best
    • High school sports hubs
    • Mobile and tablet apps
    • Policies and Standards

    Advertise with us

    • Talk with a business consultant
    • Media kit
    • Classifieds

    Buy

    • Star Tribune Store
    • Photo Reprints
    • Full Page Archive: 150+ years
    • Back Copies
    • Commercial reprints
    • Licensing

    Customer support

    • Help and Feedback
    • Manage your account
    • Newspaper subscription
    • Digital access
    • eEdition
    • Vacation hold/billing
    • Text to Speech

    Website

    • Terms of use
    • Privacy policy
    • Site index
    • RSS

    © 2023 StarTribune. All rights reserved.