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http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/556/50/50/ STAFF BLOGCAPITOL CHATTER
Legislative notebook: House votes to ban union deductions
By Danielle Nordine and Don Davis The Minnesota House approved a bill Thursday that would prevent the deduction of union dues or fees from state child care assistance funds. Child care assistance ...
2/10/12 at 3:21 AM
Lawmaker suggests Vikings stadium in Duluth 2/9/12 at 5:50 PM
DNR worries that moratorium could affect hunting, fishing seasons 2/9/12 at 5:00 PM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/839/50/50/ HEALTH OUT LOUD!
Give Me a Boost!
After your child outgrows their forward-facing seat (around 40 pounds and age 4), give them a boost with a booster seat. Under Minnesota law, kids must ride in a booster until they are age 8 or 4 feet...
2/10/12 at 12:00 AM
Has Your Odometer Passed 200,000 Miles? 2/3/12 at 2:49 PM
Building Your Bones Forever 1/25/12 at 10:30 AM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/266/50/50/ STAFF BLOGMORE WITH MORKEN
Beetles expect to return a lot of familiar faces
The Alexandria Beetles put together the best team in the organization's history last year with 44 wins, and it appears many of those players will be returning to Alexandria this summer. The Beetles h...
2/9/12 at 12:48 PM
Blizzard, Bismarck developing another heated rivalry 2/2/12 at 1:24 PM
Cardinal girls refocus after back-to-back section losses 1/31/12 at 11:00 AM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/2467/50/50/ FAIRLY CRAFTY
DO YOU DIY? Calling All DIY'ers in the Red River Valley and Beyond!
I'm really not the type to toot my own horn, and blogging is basically just that. Toot toot. But I know there are some REALLY talented people out there, and sometimes I get intimidated when I picture ...
2/9/12 at 11:20 AM
Old Jewelry = Pretty Hair Pins 2/7/12 at 10:39 AM
What Else is Up My Sleeve? -- Upcoming Projects/Tutorials 2/2/12 at 3:00 PM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/1492/50/50/ MOVIES IN THE MANCAVE
"Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace" Review - Ep. 40
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cPvEbzodbbg...
2/9/12 at 10:19 AM
Ong Bak Trilogy Review - Mini Ep. 26 2/3/12 at 9:28 AM
Top 5 Jack Black Films - Ep. 39 1/25/12 at 10:35 AM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/943/50/50/ REAL MONEY
Examine What Love is NOT Before Shopping for Valentine’s Day Gifts
Cupid will likely try to convince shoppers to put their good financial judgment aside this Valentines Day, and instead don heart-shaped financial blinders when shopping for that special gift. The Nat...
2/9/12 at 9:12 AM
Student Loan Help 2/7/12 at 8:31 AM
20 Things I Wish I Had Known When Starting Out in Life 1/23/12 at 10:59 AM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/649/50/50/ OUTDOORS WITH SAM COOK
Screening of Aldo Leopold documentary 'Green Fire" at UMD tonight
If you care about the outdoors and want to learn more about conservation, consider attending tonight's showing of "Green Fire" at UMD. The film shares highlights from the life of Aldo Leopold, the Wi...
2/9/12 at 8:37 AM
Trail camera photos capture animals in winter 2/8/12 at 12:10 PM
Wisconsin whitetails lead in Boone & Crockett rankings 2/6/12 at 11:30 AM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/471/50/50/ MOMSTAR
Valentine Recipe: Jarlsberg, Ham and Herb Swirls
Sweet and Savory Valentine Bites Whether you're hosting a festive Valentine's Day party, or entertaining just for two, these recipes give you some sweet and savory choices ...
2/9/12 at 8:20 AM
Valentine Recipe: Savory Jarlsberg Thumbprints with Fig-Pepper Jelly 2/8/12 at 3:51 PM
For the Love of Scrapbooking: "Love Every Day" Layout 2/8/12 at 8:37 AM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/1444/50/50/ FAR SIDE OF FIFTY
Lollygagging
Lollygagging = to waste as much time as possible without the appearance of obvious laziness. If there were a medal for lollygagging I might be stiff competition. However yesterday was the first day I ...
2/9/12 at 6:02 AM
Wistful Wednesday:1948 2/8/12 at 6:03 AM
Osage School 2/7/12 at 6:04 AM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/1382/50/50/ MINNESOTA...MORE TO EXPLORE!
Explore Minnesota Concerts & Performances
Explore Minnesota Concerts & Performances February 8, 2012 This listing is brought to you by Explore Minnesota Tourism To match up local lodgings with these events, go to http://exploreminnesot...
2/8/12 at 12:49 PM
Explore Minnesota Events 2/8/12 at 12:46 PM
Explore Minnesota Concerts & Performances 2/1/12 at 9:34 AM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/15/50/50/ STAFF BLOGALL ABOUT FOOD
Easy Winter Meal: Wild Rice and Sprouts
Many would say the only way to prepare Brussels sprouts, the cruciferous vegetables that look like a miniature cabbage, is to roast them. I do love the ease of preparing roasted Brussels sprouts. The ...
2/8/12 at 11:00 AM
Bring back the Date Bar 1/29/12 at 6:00 AM
Beans, beans 1/22/12 at 6:00 AM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/470/50/50/ STAFF BLOGTHE AREA VOICES COMMUNITY
Areavoices Digest #63 - Hockey, concerts, racing and more
The other day I ran into a former co-worker of mine, Scott Sailer from WDAY-TV. He was decked out in a red hoodie with "The Racing Life" emblazoned on the front. (Check it out in this is a photo of hi...
2/8/12 at 10:47 AM
Pinterest: Online obsession boosts blog traffic 2/7/12 at 7:00 AM
Adding a Featured Image to your post 2/2/12 at 10:12 AM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/1595/50/50/ FAMILY AND LIVING
Saying "I Love You" With Safety
Valentines Day is just around the corner and what better way to say I love you to your children than to protect them. Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death to children under age 14. W...
2/8/12 at 9:43 AM
Carbon Monoxide: The Silent Killer 12/27/11 at 2:48 PM
Toy Safety Following Santa's Arrival 12/22/11 at 1:58 PM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/1629/50/50/ THE DIRT
Hoar frost
What a gorgeous landscape we had this past weekend! Trevor and I had to drive down to Wahpeton on Saturday and we just marveled the whole trip at how beautiful everything is when its coated with hoar ...
2/8/12 at 7:39 AM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/1101/50/50/ HEALTHBEAT
Worrying ourselves sick
You have a headache that won't go away. In search of more information, you Google your symptoms and discover you might have eyestrain or tension. Or food allergies. Or meningitis. Possibly even a brai...
2/7/12 at 3:26 PM
When the patient complains 2/3/12 at 2:24 PM
Standing up for the introverts 2/1/12 at 3:25 PM
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