Front Page Stories
Family of Deceased Disabled
Veteran
Losing Their Home
by Clarence Schadegg
Barely six months after
veteran John Fields died of war-related injuries, his house is
being foreclosed and his widow and family have to move. “This
will be the last gathering at our house,” said Cher Fields,
widow of Vietnam War veteran John Fields ... read
more about the family >
Offense Taken
Locals speak out about the
word ‘Retard’
by Sherry Gray and Bret Hesla
What should be done with
the “R” word?” That was the question at a public
meeting last month, when more than 100 people from Minnesota’s
disability community gathered to address the insulting use of the
word retarded in today’s popular culture and media ... read
more about this issue >
