It’s becoming clear that I’m going to have to start a new category on News Cut: “Welcome to Minnesota” (See previous entry). These are videos and stories that explain this place to people elsewhere.
Here’s an entry that’s been posted in the last 24 hours.
For this latest storm, you’re all following Paul Huttner on Updraft, right?
Bob Collins retired from Minnesota Public Radio in 2019 after 12 years of writing NewsCut and pointing out to complainants that posts weren’t news stories. A son of Massachusetts, he was a news editor 1992-1998, created the MPR News regional website in 1999, invented the popular Select A Candidate, started several blogs, and every day lamented that his Minnesota Fantasy Legislature project never caught on.
Bob Collins