Anthony Lonetree

Reporter
St. Paul education
A lifelong music fan, Lonetree wrote the first Replacements stories to be published in a daily newspaper (St. Paul Dispatch) and now makes in-store mixes for a Northeast Minneapolis vintage clothing store -- with top sound sources. He lives in Minneapolis with his wife, son and two dogs. He also has four daughters from an action-packed early life on St. Paul's East Side. He's a Ho-Chunk tribal member.

Latest from Anthony Lonetree

Twin Cities

Why were COVID air filter units removed from Minneapolis Public Schools — and what about in St. Paul?

Both school districts were able to tap pandemic relief money to improve air quality for students and teachers, and also have approached maintenance similarly in the past.
September 6, 2024
Twin Cities

Cellphone bans and a focus on attendance: What’s in store for Minnesota students this year

Tuesday was the first day of school for many students across the state as class work continues on reading and math instruction amid stagnant test scores. There will also be expanded cultural curriculum offerings.
September 3, 2024
News & Politics

Minnesota school test scores are out. Here’s what the newest data show.

This year’s test results follow a legislative call to change how reading is taught, but the training of teachers is a work in progress.
August 29, 2024
News & Politics

Minnesota schools answer principals’ calls to ban cellphones in classrooms

Bans at elementary and middle schools face little resistance as the new school year approaches, but teachers and students say life can be more nuanced in high school.
August 17, 2024
Elections

What voters should know about local Twin Cities races on the primary ballot

The primary Tuesday isn’t just for sorting out partisan contests. Minnesota voters will also narrow the field of candidates in some county, city and school board races.
August 13, 2024
Twin Cities

Minneapolis schools agree to resolve Title IX complaints over several girls sports

Parents alleged high school softball players, in particular, have been at a competitive disadvantage.
August 9, 2024
News & Politics

New Minnesota laws take effect Aug. 1. Here’s what you need to know.

The new regulations that kick in Thursday include the stiffening of penalties dealing with swatting and doxxing, plus children’s car seat usage.
July 31, 2024
Local

St. Paul deepens cultural curriculum offerings with plans for Afrocentric school

Benjamin E. Mays elementary school will house a program dedicated to Black history and culture in 2025-26, as the district adds more diverse offerings to compete with charter schools.
July 28, 2024
Elections

What voters should know about local Twin Cities races on the primary ballot

The primary Tuesday isn’t just for sorting out partisan contests. Minnesota voters will also narrow the field of candidates in some county, city and school board races.
August 13, 2024
Twin Cities

Minneapolis schools agree to resolve Title IX complaints over several girls sports

Parents alleged high school softball players, in particular, have been at a competitive disadvantage.
August 9, 2024
News & Politics

New Minnesota laws take effect Aug. 1. Here’s what you need to know.

The new regulations that kick in Thursday include the stiffening of penalties dealing with swatting and doxxing, plus children’s car seat usage.
July 31, 2024
Local

St. Paul deepens cultural curriculum offerings with plans for Afrocentric school

Benjamin E. Mays elementary school will house a program dedicated to Black history and culture in 2025-26, as the district adds more diverse offerings to compete with charter schools.
July 28, 2024
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