Staff’s archive
In baseball parlance, General Mills executive Dana McNabb will enter the on-deck circle on June 1 as the food giant’s chief operating officer. It’s unclear whether she’ll come up to
On the eve of Minnesota’s DFL and Republican state conventions, three of Minnesota’s U.S. House members gathered Thursday at the headquarters of Minnetonka-based Stratasys to show bipartisan support for federal
While corn and soybeans are the major crops grown on Minnesota farms, a food and agriculture coalition is attempting to elevate the value of lesser-known winter camelina. The oilseed cover
Minnesota Wild owner Craig Leipold, who has lived atop the Saint Paul Hotel for 17 years, will now become majority owner of the distinctive hotel that was built in 1910.
Dr. Bill McGuire, principal owner of the Minnesota United FC professional soccer team, is doubling down on investing in the future of St. Paul. The city of St. Paul announced
After the news broke Wednesday that Corie Barry will leave her Best Buy CEO’s position in six months, I immediately recalled how she didn’t want the job. Originally, she had
When Sun Country Airlines decided in January to green-light a $1.5 billion merger deal with Allegiant, a majority of Sun Country’s board seats were held by women. Gail Peterson, a
It’s been years since market conditions stalled out the completion of the Highland Bridge project and seemed to doom promised development near Allianz Field, but there are finally signs of
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison showed exasperation Monday with the University of Minnesota administration, because it has failed to reach a final master agreement with M Physicians. In the yearslong
There were plenty of verbal shots fired in the yearslong negotiations to reach an operating agreement among the University of Minnesota, M Physicians, and Fairview Health Services. After a three-person
Sid Hartman, whose last Star Tribune sports column was published on the day he died at 100, was born in Minneapolis, and he remained steadfastly loyal to the city. The
Amid snow and ice, two large cranes are visible in St. Paul’s Midway as Dr. Bill McGuire’s long-planned development takes shape. McGuire, lead investor in the Minnesota United FC professional
By the time citizen Renee Good was shot and killed Jan. 6 by an ICE agent in Minneapolis, many Minnesotans already felt unsafe in their neighborhoods. Operation Metro Surge, which
In our 2026 election year, Operation Metro Surge won’t last much longer. The decision to swarm Minnesota with 3,000 federal agents was a political one. The decision to end the
Kaohly Her didn’t mince words when she entered the St. Paul mayor’s race just three months before the Nov. 4 election. In capital letters, she crystallized her campaign message on
WCCO Radio’s Jason DeRusha was on TV in January, talking about our latest local, er, national controversy. Minnesotans, he told CNN, wanted off the national news and back to being
The University of Minnesota Board of Regents is set to vote Friday on a 10-year operating agreement with Fairview Health Services and M Physicians, which is a giant leap from
CEOs of big Minnesota companies, who’ve been relatively quiet about the federal government’s aggressive immigration enforcement actions in the state, released an open letter Sunday. One day after federal agents