NEWS YOU CAN USE Money talkingMoney talking by Mary Turck, TC Daily Planet
What to do with Shingle Creek School by Amy Luesebrink, Camden Community News
Como 2030 Plan nears completion by Dave Healy, The Park Bugle
U.S diversity not reflected in country’s newsrooms by Charles Hallman, Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder
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The Demented Cousins by Daniel Cubias, Hispanic Fanatic
Fringe playwrights’ panel at the library by Kate Hoff, TC Daily Planet
Things I learned about the Fringe at the library by Matthew A. Everett, TC Daily Planet
Rufus Wainwright sashaying into town by Jay Gabler, TC Daily Planet
Poem: Melinda, melinda by Meggie Elder, Little Lost Causes and Little Relaxed Minds
NEWS YOU CAN USE Money talking
by Mary Turck, TC Daily Planet
What could you do with a million dollars?
Running for Congress may not be the first answer that comes to mind, but the quarterly campaign disclosure reports show quite a few Minnesota candidates ready to spend more than a million on their campaigns. Want to know who has how much and where it’s coming from? Read on.
What to do with Shingle Creek School
by Amy Luesebrink, Camden Community News
In the broad context of things, Shingle Creek Elementary School building is just one of several properties that the Minneapolis Public School (MPS) district has to find a potential resolution to. The Shingle Creek Neighborhood Association’s (SCNA) Shingle Creek Elementary Reuse Committee and University of Minnesota NPCR Research Assistant David Arbit have spent the last several months delving deeper into potential reuses for the neighborhood asset.
Como 2030 Plan nears completion
by Dave Healy, The Park Bugle
How do you keep a good thing going?
U.S diversity not reflected in country’s newsrooms
by Charles Hallman, Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder
News anchor Dan Rather says news should operate in public interest
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The Demented Cousins
by Daniel Cubias, 6/9/08 • Let me be clear that I’ve never related to the whole concept of extended family. I don’t have distant relatives I’m forced to visit or creepy old uncles who make everyone uncomfortable or anonymous children who just show up at Thanksgiving.
Fringe playwrights’ panel at the library
by Kate Hoff, TC Daily Planet
Tonight I checked out the Fringe Playwrights’ Panel at the St. Paul Public Library Merriam Park branch.
Things I learned about the Fringe at the library
by Matthew A. Everett, TC Daily Planet
There’s only so long a crowd will listen to playwrights blather on about their process and creativity and producing before they want to see some proof. “Can we hear some of your plays?” (Subtext – “Entertain us, dammit!”)
Rufus Wainwright sashaying into town
by Jay Gabler, TC Daily Planet
The fabulous Rufus Wainwright will be stopping at the State Theatre on October 16, the Hennepin Theatre Trust has just announced. Tickets will go on sale this Friday at 11 a.m.
by Meggie Elder, Little Lost Causes and Little Relaxed Minds
At age ten melinda contracted a virus called purple-pink fever. purple-pink fever has several symptoms, most of which are latent. at age nineteen melinda started having seizures, in public, on purpose. melinda takes fake medication for her seizures; she puts smarties in old medicine containers with worn down labels. she pops the top of an orange cylinder whenever it seems most inappropriate.
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