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NEW IN BLOGS
If you can read only one article today – read Rich Broderick’s blog on the decades-long taconite/asbestosis scandal.
“Dianne Mandernach’s Stations of the Cross”:https://www.tcdailyplanet.net/node/5809
By Rich Broderick
HEADLINES
“March to focus on children of deported workers”:https://www.tcdailyplanet.net/node/5814
By Elliot Ward, Workday Minnesota
Sunday march highlights hardships of children left behind.
“PiPress Veteran Tomson, Peiken to Take Buyout”:https://www.tcdailyplanet.net/node/5815
by Paul Schmelzer, Minnesota Monitor
More than a dozen buyouts and two lay-offs announced at PiPress.
“Minnesotans Pitch Tents at Coleman’s St. Paul Office to Protest War”:https://www.tcdailyplanet.net/node/5765
By Katrina Plotz, Special to the TC Daily Planet
Anti-war protesters say, “Congress won’t end the war unless we make them.”
“Minneapolis City Council approves sale of municipal parking ramps”:https://www.tcdailyplanet.net/node/5796
By Liz Riggs, The Bridge
City’s windfall could mean job loss for ramp employees.
INSIDE THE DAILY PLANET
“Portrait of the Artist as a Young Woman”:https://www.tcdailyplanet.net/node/5753
By Erin Wisness, Special to the TC Daily Planet
New exhibit features founding Minnesota women artists
FOOD AND RESTAURANTS
“Totino’s customers get ravioli reprieve”:https://www.tcdailyplanet.net/node/5811
By John O’Brien, The Bridge
Central Avenue stalwart delays closing.
“Big Daddy is back!”:https://www.tcdailyplanet.net/node/5812
By Jeremy Iggers, The Rake: Breaking Bread
“Japanese Foods That Heal…a guide to healthful eating”:https://www.tcdailyplanet.net/node/5778
By Phyllis Louise Harris, Asian Pages
“Locally grown, year-round”:https://www.tcdailyplanet.net/node/5813
By Jeremy Iggers, The Rake: Breaking Bread
NEW IN VOICES
“Does the Pawlenty for Veep idea ‘border on delusional?'”:https://www.tcdailyplanet.net/node/5759
By Eric Black, Minnesota Monitor
Did he have a chance before the McCain campaign folded? And does he have a chance now?
“What will it take for Black men to heal? – Part 5 in a Series”:https://www.tcdailyplanet.net/node/5777
By Mac Walton, Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder
High unemployment (and underemployment) leads to financial poverty.
“My dad, Floyd B. Olson, and the 1951 Minneapolis school janitors strike”:https://www.tcdailyplanet.net/node/5794
By Elizabeth Faue, Minneapolis Labor Review
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