Disability
Mentoring Day
The Minnesota
Business Leadership Network, in partnership with the Institute
on Community Inclusion and the University of Minnesota, is pleased
to host Disability Mentoring Day on October 20 ... read
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Accessible
Design Pioneer: Bruce Stevenson
by Lance
H. Hegland
When he was 12 years old,
Bruce Stevenson's life took on fuel that would be ignited many
years later. His mother had recently passed away, his father was
mobility impaired and used a wheelchair, and their home was not
accessible. His dad struggled to get in and out of the bathtub
and on and off the toilet ... read
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Respect
For The Dead
Isanti
News
August 12, 1937
Last week
I had three funerals to conduct and at each of these I noticed
and felt things which jarred me much. They set me to thinking and
I believe that a little expression of what I thought might prove
beneficial, and be productive of, a greater respect for the dead,
and a more humane consideration of the feelings of those who have
suffered the loss of some loved ones ... read
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Dorothy's
Story
by Dorothy
Anderson
I was born in the Fairbault
State Hospital. I left Fairbault when I was a teenager and then
I was moved around from place to place living in the Minnesota
State Hospital system until the age of about 29 ... read
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The
Minnesota State Council on Disability
announces
their 2004 awards and recognition recipients ... read
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Kerry's
Response to AAPD Questionaire . read
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Bush's
Response to AAPD Questionaire . read
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American
Indians Registering to Vote in Hennepin County Cannot Use Tribal
ID
According
to state law, American Indians cannot use tribal identification (ID)
cards to register to vote in Hennepin County ... read
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Local
Kerry / Edwards Supporters "Getting Out the Vote"
by
Lance H. Hegland
The political
conventions are behind us, ad campaigns abound, the debates have
begun -- this year's presidential election is drawing near. Have
you chosen your preferred candidate? How did you arrive at your
decision? ... read
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Candidate
Questions & Responses
Leigh Pomeroy,
1st congressional
district candidate ..... read
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Greg
Mikkelson,1st congressional district
candidate ..... read more >
Deborah
Watt, 3rd congressional district
candidate ..... read
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U.S.
Rep. Jim Ramstad, 3rd congressional district
candidate ... read
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U.S.
Rep. Betty McCollum, 4th congressional district
candidate ... read
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Jay
Pond, 5th
congressional district
candidate ... read
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Patty
Wetterling, 6th
congressional district
candidate ... read
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Van
Presley, 8th
congressional district
candidate ... read
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Michael
Johnson, 8th Congressional District candidate ... read
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James
L. Oberstar, 8th congressional district
candidate ... read
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