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FREE SPEECH ZONE | America falling further behind in global healthcare

As we continue to get wrapped around the axle of intricate detail in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) now before SCOTUS, we are experiencing a classic case of not seeing the forest for the trees.MORE »

Free Acupuncture Day at Southpoint Community Acupuncture. Walk-ins welcome, appointments recommended. Individualized acupuncture treatments for pain, stress and more in a peaceful community space. Normally $15-35 sliding scale with no income verification, SCA is a member of the People's Cooperative of Community Acupuncture

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FREE SPEECH ZONE | Why today's seniors object to the dissolution of Medicare

By Myles Spicer, Free Speech Zone

Though the Ryan plan to dissolve Medicare in favor of private insurance vouchers now seems moribund, the dynamics of how and why it is being scuttled are worthy of note. Especially to me, a 78 year old senior, who wishes to offer kudos to my peer group.MORE »

Moveon.org Twin Cities Council Healthcare Push

By Kirk Frauenheim

Moveon.org –Healthcare Reform

BY Kirk FrauenheimMORE »

Healthcare & Public Option: Cuba and the US Health Debate

12/03/2009 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm

Movie: Salud, follows the work of Cuban doctors who volunteer in a number of Latin American and African countries. The film is a tribute to Cuba’s longstanding policy of sending doctors to buttress healthcare in poorer countries, more than any other country in the world.

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Can't say goodbye

By Rachel Dykoski

I don't want to say goodbye to my mom. But the inevitability remains. She and I were diagnosed with cancer this summer. Mine is treatable with a potential of complete remission. Mom's is terminal.MORE »

Blood cancer and MS bites, m'kay?

by Rachel Dykoski MORE »

No progress in Hastings labor dispute

By Paul Demko, Minnesota Independent

Since a two-day strike last month, there has been no progress in the contract dispute between Regina Medical Center and 230 workers represented by Service Employees International Union Healthcare Minnesota.MORE »

March For Our Lives Sept. 2

09/02/2008 - 4:00pm - 8:00pm

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Keith Ellison-Muslim in Congress

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