Jeremy Fugleberg

3 days ago | inforum.com | Jeremy Fugleberg

SOUTH ST. PAUL, Minn. — Louis Johnke was sick. Again. It had been a long summer for the factory worker. It was 1937. The Great Depression. Jobs were hard to find. He felt lucky to have a job at the Cudahy meatpacking plant in Newport, Minnesota. Each day he would bid goodbye to his wife, Beatrice, from their home on North Concord Street in South St. Paul, Minnesosta, and make his way to the plant for another day of work. Except for when he fell ill. That seemed to be happening a lot.

1 week ago | inforum.com | Jeremy Fugleberg |culture. He

MINNEAPOLIS โ€” Arthur Kasherman knew trouble was on its way when he noticed someone had jammed a knife into one of his car's tires. He jumped in anyway, hoping to escape what he feared was next. Kasherman, 44, was parked outside Hannah's Cafe near the corner of 15th Street and Chicago Avenue South in Minneapolis. He had taken a friend, Pearl Von Wald, 34, out for a late dinner. Now it was nearly midnight, Monday, Jan. 22, 1945.

2 weeks ago | postbulletin.com | Jeremy Fugleberg

MINNEAPOLIS — They called him "Dapper Dan."At first glance, Danny Hogan, 48, might have seemed like a well-dressed and gregarious bar owner, proprietor of the Green Lantern Saloon in downtown St. Paul. In reality, Hogan was a mob boss, the linchpin of the Twin Cities criminal underworld in 1928, and something of a beloved one — at least for the time.

2 weeks ago | inforum.com | Jeremy Fugleberg

MINNEAPOLIS — They called him "Dapper Dan."At first glance, Danny Hogan, 48, might have seemed like a well-dressed and gregarious bar owner, proprietor of the Green Lantern Saloon in downtown St. Paul. In reality, Hogan was a mob boss, the linchpin of the Twin Cities criminal underworld in 1928, and something of a beloved one — at least for the time.

3 weeks ago | inforum.com | Jeremy Fugleberg |culture. He

Tariffs were the talk of the town, in both Washington, D.C., and in rural areas. There was an ongoing debate about what tariffs would mean for farmers, if they would prove a help, or inflict great harm. Sound familiar? It might. Tariffs currently being put in place by President Donald Trump are one of the biggest topics in national politics and business news these days.