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2008 Charlie Smith Award
Nomination Form

Front Page News ....

	2008 legislative action ends with a smile Disability community sees gains and losses Extended negotiations among legislative leaders from both parties and the governor brought the 2008 session of the Minnesota Legislature to a close ... read more about the session >
	Tough year for education Tougher times expected in 2009 session It was a rocky road for both the education policy and budget bills during the 2008 session of the Minnesota Legislature... read more about the tough times >

Access Press Columns

	Editor's column Tim Benjamin's column It was a rocky road for both the education policy and budget bills during the 2008 session of the Minnesota Legislature ... read more from the editor >
	Sam Newlund's storied career History note Throughout his 32-year career as a reporter for the Minneapolis Tribune, Sam Newlund, who died last month, wrote often about people with disabilities ... read more about history >
	Web sightings Five Web favorites from Britta Beeck What are your favorite video clips? June’s picks were submitted by Britta Beeck, a Maple Grove resident who has worked on web accessibility issues ... read more and view the sites >
	A Midsummer Nights's Dream From the front row: Gutherie Theater Of the most performed plays in Shakespeare’s canon, A Midsummer Night’s Dream is high on the list ... read more of the theater review >

More News ....

	Your dog can count! First public Service Dog census launches Make sure your dog guide, hearing dog or other service dog counts. The Service Dog Census Project is conducting a count of all service dogs ... read more about the census >
	Having an impact Learning to use disability group listservs can be a way to connect and share information The Internet allows people from across the world to become friends and in many cases, like new members of one’s family ... read more about having a impact >

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