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Governor, legislative leaders, need to call special session to ‘get the job done’

By Bill McCarthy, Minneapolis Labor Review
Hopefully, by the time you read this, Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty will have called a special session of the legislature.MORE »

The labor review’s fourth decade: Fighting fascism at home and abroad

By Steve Share, Minneapolis Labor Review
“Vigilantes Aimed at Unions” blared the page one Labor Review headline April 9, 1937.MORE »

Coffee shop 'campers' steam up some local business higher-ups

By Justin Horwath, Minnesota Daily
They can be seen clicking away on their laptops or nestling their noses in books and papers in coffee shops around campus, but a few business owners consider the hours they log excessive.

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'Downtown Safety Zone' funded for Hennepin County participation

By Dan Gordon, Special to the TC Daily Planet
Hennepin County commissioners voted to spend $750,000 to re-fund the Minneapolis Downtown Safety Zone Initiative in June.MORE »

Putdown for Paulose: Colleagues Clap for Her Critics at Retirement Party

By Eric Black, Minnesota Monitor
Rachel Paulose, the embattled U.S.MORE »

Lake Street Festival

By Barclay Horner, Special to the TC Daily Planet
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Ellison to hold forum on immigration reform

By Michael Metzger, Downtown Journal
U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison is holding a community forum on immigration reform this Saturday, June 23, at 2 p.m.

The Congressman will be joined at Washburn High School, 201 W. 49th St., by Rep.

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Inside the Daily Planet, 6/22/07

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Poetry: Rodrigo Steps Up

By Dwight Hobbes, Pulse of the Twin Cities
I haven’t had anyone’s poetry hit me quite the same way as Rodrigo Sanchez-Chavarria’s album Desconocidos since Sonia Sanchez.MORE »

Papa Picasso: Children of one man

By Sara Nicole Miller, Minnesota Daily
Forget Hefner and his Girls Next Door - Picasso is the playboy of modern celebrity culture.MORE »