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As Minneapolis’ NEED magazine gets new life after a January burglary, an old standby of progressive news, the link aggregator Cursor.org, goes on hiatus. Meanwhile circulation sinks again at the Star Tribune as Media Matters questions the timing of its editor’s decree about columnists refraining from partisanship.

Q is for Question: Given KQRS’ track record of racial insensitivity, is this billboard, spotted by The Daily Mole, a smart move? Better question: What does it mean?

National props for MN student journalist: Eric Sheforgen, former editor of the St. Francis (Minn.) High School newspaper and now a student at St. Olaf, won the 2007 [...]