Jackie Crosby
Star Tribune
Minneapolis, MN, United States
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Steve Van Hale, former corrections officer who became 'essence of Santa,' dies at 63
"He was made to be Santa," said his wife, Penny Fastner Van Hale. → Read More
South St. Paul-based Sportsman's Guide sold to Michigan investment firm
Northern Tool + Equipment purchased the Sportsman's Guide along with the Golf Warehouse in 2013 and sold them both to BHG Ventures this week. → Read More
How two colleagues of different races cut through tension at work
One Black, the other white, their own racial tension prompted two college professors to study the ways white people undermine people of color and prevent needed structural change. → Read More
Dear parents: This Minneapolis social worker offers advice on how to talk to your white kids about racism
Follow the StarTribune for the news, photos and videos from the Twin Cities and beyond. → Read More
Twin Cities companies weigh vaccine mandates, incentives as they form return-to-work plans
Mandates are too sensitive for governments, but businesses have latitude to impose them. → Read More
In Hutchinson, 'normal' life returns slowly as businesses tally costs and losses
As Hutchinson comes back to life, there's optimism amid wariness → Read More
Minneapolis workplace strategist shares her thoughts on the post-COVID workplace
Follow the StarTribune for the news, photos and videos from the Twin Cities and beyond. → Read More
Minnesota's child care providers await federal COVID relief funds at they fight to stay open
The state expects to receive $137 million in aid from the latest federal pandemic relief package. → Read More
Can a 10-minute survey get a firm's diversity goals on track? This Minneapolis company thinks so
After years of helping executives understand employees, Art Johnson developed a tool to improve diversity goals. → Read More
Minnesota's fitness industry pushes state officials to let them reopen gyms
The state health department sees them as high-risk but gym owners say infection rate is low and doesn't justify the shutdown. → Read More
Amazon employees in Minnesota are building bridges to a more diverse management team
A group started by Somali managers at Amazon has helped more East Africans land top jobs and bridge cultural misunderstandings. → Read More
Minneapolis nonprofit helps folks who are starting over figure out 'next step'
UpWorks minister works with people fresh out of addiction treatment, prison or other residential care programs. → Read More
Twin Cities businesses reel from the nights of violence while on guard for more
Hundreds of buildings have been damaged by rioters, looters. → Read More
Twin Cities businesses reel from second night of violence, on guard for more
Hundreds of buildings were damaged by rioters, looters. → Read More
Minnesota fitness execs angered by Walz call on widely varying gym facilities
"They didn't have any great reasoning for their decisions," said the chief executive of Anytime Fitness. → Read More
Burger Jones won't reopen near Bde Maka Ska in Minneapolis
But Parasole plans to open its other restaurants for takeout and curbside pickup next week. → Read More
Minnesotans endure frustrated wait for much-needed stimulus check from the IRS
Congress in late March earmarked $300 billion in direct payouts to Americans hit by the coronavirus pandemic, providing tax-free rebates to help buy groceries and pay rent. But millions are still waiting. → Read More
A month of staying home: For a Twin Cities family of six, life has become a hazy frenzy
After a month of staying home, the past four weeks have been busy for Minnesota families, and many now realize it's a long way from ending. → Read More
Profiteering off the pandemic? Minnesota officials 'are coming after you'
The Minnesota attorney general has received more than 700 complaints of price gouging, pledging to 'look into every one.' → Read More
Why isn't Target charging 5 cents for plastic bags in Minneapolis?
Retailers are adjusting to a new rule in the city, and have a few months before penalties kick in. → Read More