Front Page Stories
Sticks and Stones
Local organizations take
offense and
respond quickly to title of Brave New
Workshop’s latest show
by Sherry Gray
Can it really be trendy
to use the “R” word? Apparently so, at least in pop
culture. Certain celebrities, their media watchers, the pop music
scene, and numerous internet blogs are using the word “retard,” alone
or as a suffix to other words, to mock people viewed as foolish
... read more about the discussion >
HHS Bill: Mixed Results
Both positive and
Ddisappointing results in Health and Human Services from
the 2007 legislative session
by Anne L. Henry
The 2007 Minnesota Legislative
Session ended dramatically; votes on major funding bills happened
at the last possible minute, because negotiations with the governor
failed to reach final agreements in most areas ... read
more about this session >