Article today in the Star Tribune — What route is best for Southwest LRT
The basic arguments come down to: What’s fastest for suburban commuters, who’s backyard will it run through, and which neighborhoods are we going to connect.
My gut reaction in looking at the alignments is that it would be best to curve through uptown, [...]

I filled up my vehicle with BioDiesel Fuel today. A blend probably, since it’s still liable to snow at any time around here.
I haven’t filled up since February 22. I drove 550, mostly city, miles. I pumped just under 14 gallons. (40 mpg) The cost per gallon was $3.94.
We need to raise the gas tax, [...]

First off, if you haven’t been reading MinnPost, you’re missing a lot of great stories.
But, I do have one problem with this (otherwise excellent) story about the troubles facing condo owners and potential owners.
There is a lot of discussion given to mixed-use developments, pointing out that lenders are growing wary of these types of developments. [...]