Opinion

The Hmong, Thailand and greed

By Chong Jones, Special to the TC Daily Planet
Thailand has held 149 Hmong people, including men, women, and ninety children in a two-room cell for the past nine months with no access to the outside.MORE »

Reclaiming communities

By Grace Kelly, St. Paul E-Democracy
During the September 15 peace march, two community activists connected, sharing stories of front porches, block parties, root beer floats, and putting good people in the streets.

I participa

MORE »

Be careful out there

By Tami Mohamed Brown, Minnesota Women's Press
On being cautious without running scared

When I decided to take up running late last May, the most common response I had from many of my women friends was the reminder-"Be careful of your kn

MORE »

Thoughts on the Larry Craig case

By Michelle Gross, Communities United Against Police Brutality
By now, most folks know that conservative Idaho senator Larry Craig pled guilty to a misdemeanor disorderly conduct charge in order to escape a more serious--and more embarrassing--charge that he sMORE »

Why Big Stone II is a bad idea

By Senator Ellen Anderson, Special to the TC Daily Planet
The carbon offset proposal for Big Stone II is a scam.MORE »

Growing wage gap at U of M causes real hardship

By Senator John Marty, Workday Minnesota
"I'm not trying to live in the lap of luxury; I'm just trying to get by.MORE »

Government workers on strike

By Stephanie Sarich, Special to the TC Daily Planet
The University settled with their Teamster union workers, giving them a similar package to State workers – 3.25% plus anniversary “step” increases; our Civil Service workers also received a 3+ percMORE »

Minnesota Can Lead In Health Care Innovation - If We Have the Will

By Matt Entenza, Minnesota 2020
If you’ve struggled with finding and affording health coverage, recent U.S.MORE »

Translation, please?

By Eric Black, Minnesota Monitor
Translation of key excerpts from President Bush's Thursday night speech

Opinion: Translation, please

MORE »

See the forest

By John Van Hecke, Minnesota 2020
When you study Gov.MORE »
Syndicate content