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Smoking age is back on the front burner in Minneapolis

Stephanie Rome and John Benz would be too young to buy their cigarettes in Minneapolis, under the City Council’s proposed smoking age of 21. Though the two 20-year-olds shared a Camel cigarette this w... read more

Gary Johnson: Obama Doesn't Care About The War On Drugs

He calls it a “front burner” issue. In some ways the issue of drug legalization ... No. Were you remorseful for smoking marijuana, was this just a youthful indiscretion? No,” he said, drawing cheers f... read more

One-man task force keeps cold cases on front burner

"Hair combed back nice" Frankie Cochran was a 31-year-old single mother ... Rodriguez and her two elementary-school-age sons, Joshua and Matthew, had moved from Oregon to her mother's house near Hoqui... read more

TODD HALE: Are you breathing radon gas without knowing it?

Basically because it is the second leading cause of lung cancer overall (after smoking), and ... and returned him to Minneapolis where he was held until officials from Dayton arrived to assume custody ... read more

Six Ideas for Fixing the Nation's Infrastructure Problems

But for most of the rank-and-file, it’s far from the front burner. “For a lot of folks on the ... funds into giant projects or focus on fixing existing infrastructure. “It’s time to get back to fundam... read more

Adrian Peterson delivers ear-catching remark on gay marriage

Back in January, when Peterson was cleaning out his Winter ... The topic of acceptance and tolerance of gay athletes has been on the front burner recently, particularly after NBA big man Jason Collins ... read more

Mascots Are Brands' Best Social-Media Accessories

Once a cigar-smoking caricature, Charlie is now "really more your pal," said Carrie Parks, partner and group director at MMB, the brand's agency. Alka-Seltzer's baby-faced Speedy, who retired in 1964 ... read more

NOW Transcript

DICKIE PILAGER: Is those matters which are of less of a… not that they're not important, but if you're gonna have a front burner, which is where you want your priorities, it's like cooking. There need... read more

Blowing Away a Bad Habit in 1999

Quitting smoking tops ... when a friend my age died. My mum was upset, thinking about what the parents must be going through, and she started yelling that I was going to end up just like that friend, ... read more

Your Buddy, Your Boy, Your Bookie: Scott Ferrall on the Art of Sports Radio

Phase 2, Scott Ferrall calls ... to what’s in front of you — the game as it is. The web is about free-range nerdery, the big picture — the game as it might be. There was a time when the sports host wa... read more

Jay Z, J. Cole, and the Chainsmokers to headline Made in America

led by remarkable front woman Victoria Ruiz. In the inaugural year, Jay Z both headlined (with special guest Kanye West) and guested with Pearl Jam at the fest, which draws up to 50,000 per day to the ... read more

The Refuge Steakhouse & Bourbon Bar Features a Casual-Elegant Dining Experience

Staff also use a six-burner ... together at a front counter. A glass partition separates it from the dining area. Servers come to this expediting window to pick up plates of food and deliver them to g... read more