Lawmakers Trying To Halt The Rise Of Student Loan Rates
Pressure is building for thousands of college students who could soon be paying more for school loans -- a lot more, if Congress doesn't act soon.
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Pressure is building for thousands of college students who could soon be paying more for school loans -- a lot more, if Congress doesn't act soon.
After announcing plans to open a Nordstrom in 2015, Ridgedale Center said they're also adding six new retailers, plus two remodeled existing stores.
Forget sleeping, some studies show as many as 50 percent of people admit working from bed from time to time. Even though you've been told to keep electronic gadgets out of the bedroom, one group now wants you to turn them on in order to relax.
A few months ago, it seemed to be a great success story, but now a charter school in north Minneapolis is closing amid bitter feelings and allegations.
An elderly-looking woman appears to have been caught on video stealing a heavy planter early Saturday morning from a Stillwater brewery. The manager at the Lift Bridge Brewing Co. noticed the missing planter when he came into work. He then checked the surveillance tape, which showed a white-haired lady hauling the planter away at around 5:30 a.m.
In this week's WCCO Lifestyle installment, it's all about finding a man-tique gift for Father's Day. From hand-crafted gifts to new, stylish products on the market -- there are some smart options.
If you're in a last-minute scramble for a unique gift for dad, The Four Firkins Specialty Beer Store in St. Louis Park may introduce Dad to a beer for savoring.
For years, restaurants have had special dinners with wine producers, and beer brewers. But over the past couple years the idea of cocktail dinners has really been taking off.
Thrillers, fillers and spillers. No, we're not talking about the latest horror flick -- those words actually refer to plants. Susie Bachman from Bachman's Floral explains how they will help to make the perfect container garden.
All this week Frank Vascellaro and Chris Shaffer have been at the lake...or many lakes. On Friday, the guys went south of the Twin Cities to Lanesboro, Minn.
Saving money is getting easier for 200,000 Minnesota families. Medica is rolling out a new program Monday that helps people save money and eat healthier. The program is called "healthy savings." Each week, a new list of healthy foods will go on sale.
Minnesota is a state known for golf, with championship-caliber courses everywhere from the Twin Cities to the Iron Range. So picking the single best golf hole to play was a tall order.
Need that new Justin Bieber ringtone? Come July 1 buying it will carry a Minnesota sales tax. Hiring a repairman for the office photocopier? That labor will be taxed. Catching a pay-per-view movie on satellite television? There's a tax on that, too.
College students graduating and entering the job market said it's tough to find work right now. Katie Roehl graduated in May from the University of Minnesota with a degree in communications. "I'm really open to anything right now," Roehl said.
A company looking to dig a huge iron mine just south of Lake Superior is having problems with protesters.
