Digitization made possible by the State of Minnesota Legacy Amendment’s Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, approved by voters in 2008.
November 6, 2000 -
November 6, 2000 - Election day will be especially interesting for people in the Greenway School District on the Iron Range where the schools are facing bankruptcy.The district is asking voters to voluntairly increase their taxes for ten years to help get the district back in the black. Voters in more than 50 Minnesota school districts will vote on similar tax increases. Greenway officials say without the money, they may be forced to consolidate with a neighboring district. Minnesota Public Radio's Chris Julin reports.
November 6, 2000 - Minnesota's sixth district congressional race is one of the nation's most fiercely contested, and over the weekend, it showed no signs of cooling down. Incumbent democrat Bill Luther filed criminal charges against republican challenger John Kline and the National Republican Congressional Committee alledging campaign literature distributed by the party made false claims about Luther and his record. Minnesota Public Radio's Tom Scheck has the latest on the race.
November 6, 2000 - A once tight election now shows that Al Gore is in the lead for the president, Mark Dayton in the head for senate.
November 6, 2000 - Either side could decide that the best way to promote their side is to target certain parts of the internet infrastructure to prove their point.
November 6, 2000 - Chris Farrell talks about the election's effect on the market.
November 7, 2000 - When voters in the small western Minnesota town of Rothsay go to the polls, they'll select a mayor and two city council members. But there are no names on the ballot. No one, including the incumbents filed for election. The empty ballot is something of a Rothsay tradition. The mayor has been elected by write-in ballots seven times despite never being a candidate. Minnesota Public Radios Dan Gunderson reports.
November 7, 2000 - It's an ancient craft borne of necessity and repleat with spirtual meaning. It's brain tanning, a craft Native Americans used to make the buckskin needed for clothes and moccasins. But it's a dying craft, with only a few remaining practitioners. Mainstreet Radios Bob Reha met a Fargo woman who is keeping the tradition alive. Sheila Sears Degrewshleler's interest in hide tanning began 12 years ago. She was talking to the curator of a local museum about repairing her daughters moccasins.
November 7, 2000 - Packers wide receiver Antonio Freeman made a remarkable catch of a deflected pass while sliding through the grass, then got up and ran into the end zone to score the touchdown that beat the Minnesota Vikings in overtime last night in Green Bay. The final score was Green Bay 26, Minnesota 20. Despite losing two games in a row, the Vikings are still in first place in the NFC Central with a record of seven and two. Sean Jensen covers the Vikings for the St. Paul Pioneer Press and he's on the line now.
November 7, 2000 - Advances in computing technology continues at a tremendous pace, producing ever more spectacular graphics and animated images which amaze and confound. Tomorrow in Minneapolis those on the cutting edge of the industry will gather at the eleventh Minnesota Electronic Theatre showcase to show the latest uses of technology in film, advertising, and interactive games. Things may be good in the industry but Minnesota Public Radio's Marianne Combs reports local talent is struggling to get business.