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MPR News Reflections and observations on the news

Tag: Skyways

Politics

The case for closing St. Paul skyways

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 18, 2017, 6:30 AM May 18, 2017
15

St. Paul skyways can be scary places at night and perhaps it’s time to consider closing them a little earlier.
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Economy

End of the line for the skyway to nowhere

Bob CollinsBob Collins October 21, 2016, 9:19 AM Oct 21, 2016
12

St. Paul is about to lose one of its most distinctive and quirky downtown landmarks. Read more →

Crime and Justice · Politics

Should St. Paul skyways close earlier than 2 a.m.?

Bob CollinsBob Collins April 29, 2016, 9:16 AM Apr 29, 2016
9

St. Paul’s skyways can be pretty scary. They’re often abandoned and the various nooks and crannies can be a perfect hiding spot for the occasional ne’er-do-well. And that’s in the middle of the afternoon.

So is closing a few of them at 10 p.m. that bad of an idea?
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Crime and Justice

St. Paul skyway businesses marking their territory (Updated)

Bob CollinsBob Collins January 14, 2015, 6:53 AM Jan 14, 2015
12

The St. Paul skyway system is blooming with signs warning people to either keep moving or stay out altogether, depending on whatever factors they deem trespassing
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Crime and Justice

Your days of stopping in St. Paul’s skyways are over

Bob CollinsBob Collins January 9, 2015, 1:30 PM Jan 9, 2015
10

Is it a crime to stop moving in St. Paul’s skyways? Read more →

Five by 8 · Sports · Weather

Tearing down skyways, canceling school, and the drone war of Lake Mille Lacs (5×8 – 1/31/14)

Bob CollinsBob Collins January 31, 2014, 7:06 AM Jan 31, 2014
15

Should the skyways of Nicollet Mall be destroyed, what does it take to cancel school around here (and elsewhere), the commercial drone war has already started, Rod Carew’s mission, and the growing legend of Derrick Coleman. Read more →

For Minnesota Vikings, a stadium without skyways?

Bob CollinsBob Collins July 17, 2013, 1:59 PM Jul 17, 2013
2

Is it time to wean ourselves off the skyway culture?
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