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Iraqi Women Artists Visiting Minneapolis for Discussion and Collaboration This Weekend

What are the women of Iraq feeling and thinking after the "end" of the US-led war, in the aftermath of its destruction and the tide of the Arab Spring?

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Opponents of MLK dog park get organized

By Charles Hallman

The Minneapolis Park Board commissioners are scheduled to meet January 5 to establish a citizen advisory committee (CAC) that will discuss a new dog park for the city's Sixth Park District. Proponents want it at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Park, while opponents prefer it be installed elsewhere.MORE »

Satellite TV Dish Network (Special Prices) for Dish TV

I love spending my spare time watching my favorite movies with my dish network packages

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Innovation

It was just an innocent remark over a cup of coffee.MORE »

FORUM | Consolidated trash collection in Saint Paul

Unlike Minneapolis, which has government-managed trash collection resulting in a single collection option though the city, Saint Paul residents are permitted to shop around and choose any of more than a dozen licensed trash haulers to collect and remove their household rubbish. MORE »

FORUM | Losing health insurance in Minnesota

With the number of uninsured Minnesotans reaching nearly half a million in 2009, and others in danger of being cut off by the state's planned phase-out of the General Assistance Medical Care program for the state's poorest, the question becomes, what can Minnesota do to keep its residents insured?  MORE »

FORUM | Cut the Minneapolis Civil Rights Department's Complaint Investigation Unit?

Should Minneapolis abolish the Complaint Investigation Unit of the city's civil rights department? Read both sides of the argument. Then add your opinion.
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FORUM | North Minneapolis: Rehab, demolition, and the foreclosure crisis

By Madeleine Baran
Sweeping changes in North Minneapolis’s urban landscape are underway, as developers and the city decide whether to demolish or restore large numbers of foreclosed vacant properties in the largely low-income neighborhoods.
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YOUR TURN | Large Scale System Change ahead for St. Paul schools

Grappling with falling enrollments and budget shortfalls, the St. Paul Public Schools are trying to take the long view and make system-wide changes -- Large Scale System Change or LSSC. After months of talk about changes, decision time is coming soon ...MORE »

YOUR TURN | Diversity, integration, segregation in Minneapolis Public Schools

By © Varina Patel - Fotolia.com

Minneapolis Public Schools administration has proposed shifting away from citywide busing and towards community schools, beginning in the 2010-2011 school year.MORE »

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