The city of Minneapolis has appealed a case that it lost in Hennepin County District Court brought by a developer who says the city unfairly quashed his plans to build a mixed-use project.

Despite this looking like a crass attempt to generate followers, it's really about "Twitter influence" measurement methods and the sites, like Klout.com that allow you to check your influence and that of others. There has been a great deal of instruction about influence on Twitter, and almost all of...

For the next 20 years, experts predict we will see record numbers of baby boomers moving into active adult communities. These are not nursing homes, assisted living or government subsidized high-rise buildings. These communities are like Disneyland for grown-ups, an around-the-clock amusement park...