Community Voices

Community Voices is a space for reader contributions—including news articles, opinion essays, and personal stories—moderated, but not edited, by Daily Planet staff. We invite you to post stories, send us stories, or suggest stories for inclusion in Community Voices.

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COMMUNITY VOICES | Cookbooks at Magers and Quinn

By Venora Hung, Community Voices

Grandma and Grandpa Cook, a beautiful cookbook from Hong Kong

Who has the best cookbook collection in town?

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COMMUNITY VOICES | Something good from the gun bill defeat

By Myles Spicer, Community Voices

Without a doubt, one of the great movies of all time was The Wizard of Oz. 

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COMMUNITY VOICES | Could I forgive the 9/11 terrorists?

By Community Voices
Photos By: 
Cheryl Kempton

It was September 13, 2001 and about an hour into my drive from the Twin Cities to Colorado. I had started by turning on the radio.

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COMMUNITY VOICES | In honor of a snowy forecast, May 1, 2013

By Lauren Ernt, Community Voices

Hello, stranger. After a flash of recognition, my brain flips through series of snapshots to identify you.

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Got your MayDay cape flowing?

By Alan Wilfahrt, The Public Recluse

So far this month, there have been three weeks worth of MayDay Public Workshops. The first Sunday in May is this coming weekend.

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The Public Recluse

COMMUNITY VOICES | More bad news on DuPont/3M chemicals and drinking water

By Alan Muller, Community Voices

Current drinking water limits appear to be “several hundredfold too high.”

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E-DEMOCRACY | Minneapolis 6th Ward politics

By Multiple authors, E-Democracy issues forums

From: Jim Graham Date: Apr 26 14:39

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COMMUNITY VOICES | Neighborhood solar and insulation programs grow across the Twin Cities

By Timothy Denherder Thomas, Community Voices

Cooperative Energy Futures volunteer tabling for the 2012 bulk buy program in August 2012.

A quiet revolution is taking place across the rooftops, attics and walls, and community meeting rooms of a number of Twin Cities neighborhoods.

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COMMUNITY VOICES | Streets.mn voter guide: Lisa Goodman, Minneapolis Ward 7

By Lisa Goodman, Streets.MN

Twin Cities Daily Planet media partner Streets.mn developed a short series of questions related to transportation and land use designed to give voters more information on Minneapolis mayoral and city council candidates and expand the conversation about these topics. This is candidate Lisa Goodman's response to that query.

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COMMUNITY VOICES | Streets.mn voter guide: Matt Perry, Minneapolis Ward 13

By Matt Perry, Streets.MN

Twin Cities Daily Planet media partner Streets.mn developed a short series of questions related to transportation and land use designed to give voters more information on Minneapolis mayoral and city council candidates and expand the conversation about these topics. This is candidate Matt Perry's response to that query.

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