Story archive for
Jeff Horwich
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| Date |
Title |
Description |
| 05/04/2001 |
Young Offenders Learn Old Hobby |
In recent months, the state corrections department has introduced an unusual new hobby to its younger inmates. |
| 04/16/2001 |
Religious Values and Free Expression |
A dispute over artistic taste and terminology at the College of St Benedict in St. Joseph has students and administrators weighing the balance between religious values and free expression on a college campus. |
| 02/20/2001 |
Those Who Can, Teach |
A typical mid-career professional with no teaching background might expect two years of additional undergraduate coursework and student teaching to earn a teaching license in Minnesota. In the face of a teacher shortage, a program at St. Cloud State University aims to train teachers in 15 months, and throw in a masters degree. |
| 02/06/2001 |
Instant Main Street |
As suburban cities fall prey to the same patterns of commercial sprawl, some people are turning to the "instant" Main Street as a path to civic identity. Central Minnesota is home to one such town. |
| 01/24/2001 |
Natural Gas Prices Fuel Worries on the Farm |
Heating bills are not the only place Minnesotans will feel this winter's soaring natural gas prices. Expensive natural gas means expensive fertilizer and an uncertain spring for the region's farmers. |
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