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Requiring fingerprints and mugshot-like photos of children whose parents provide child care in their homes are examples of the unnecessary regulations lawmakers say are causing providers to quit. “It is very hurtful to them to have a business that subjects their children to this kind of process,” said Sen. Mary Kiffmeyer, R-Big Lake. She said providers’ children shouldn’t be treated like criminals and required to take a photo similar to wanted posters hung up in a post office. https://www.twincities.com/2018/05/07/home-day-c...
Natalie Pollard’s attorney told a judge Monday that watching his client be sentenced for doing something he said “most people” would have done in her situation was a “bitter pill” to swallow. Still, A.L. Brown told Ramsey County District Judge Nicole Starr that his client had decided it was also a “necessary pill” so that Pollard could finally put the case behind her. https://www.twincities.com/2018/05/07/sentence-for-mother-who-claims-fatal-stabbing-of-boyfriend-was-self-defense-bitter-pill-attorney-says/...
According to a press release issues May 8, 2018, C's Montessori Home Daycare in Red Lake is now a Star Rated Daycare with Parent Aware and recognized by the State of Minnesota. "We are the only home daycare that is star rated on the Red Lake Reservation," the release stated. "We are now implementing early learning and the montessori curriculum in our house-based daycare." According to the American Montessori Society Website, the Montessori Method of education, developed by Dr. Maria Montessori,...
After an hour and 45 minutes of impassioned speeches Tuesday, a bill that would heighten criminal penalties against Minnesotans who block “transit,” including protesters blocking highways and airports, passed the Minnesota House. The 71-55 vote broke mostly along partisan lines, with most Democrats voting against it and most Republicans voting in favor of it. https://www.twincities.com/2018/05/07/anti-protest-bill-to-be-debated-on-house-floor-again/...
The Minnesota House voted Tuesday to temporarily ban the state Department of Natural Resources from enforcing a 2017 court order governing water use in communities around White Bear Lake. The impact of the move, and its likelihood to become law, were unclear Tuesday. https://www.twincities.com/2018/05/08/white-bear-lake-water-levels-mn-house-votes-to-ban-dnr-from-enforcing-court-order/...
Shoreview has raised the age to buy tobacco to 21 in the Ramsey County suburb. The city council voted unanimously for the new age limit Monday evening. Shoreview becomes the sixth Minnesota city to accept the higher age for sales and the first in the east metro. https://www.twincities.com/2018/05/08/shoreview-raises-age-to-buy-tobacco-to-21/...
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton lately is all about an “emergency” funding plan for public schools running deficits these days. He’s on a bully-pulpit kick, urging Republican lawmakers to change course late in the legislative session and spend $138 million to shore up school budgets to reduce the likelihood of teacher layoffs or larger class sizes. He wants the GOP-controlled Legislature to authorize the money instead of planned tax breaks. https://www.twincities.com/2018/05/08/mark-dayton-emergency-mn-school-funding/...
NEW YORK — New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who held himself out as a champion of women and a liberal foil to President Donald Trump, resigned from office after four women accused him of physical violence during intimate encounters. It was a swift and stunning fall for a Democrat who had pledged to use the power of his office to hold others accountable for abusing their power. https://www.twincities.com/2018/05/08/attorney-general-resigns-after-4-women-accuse-him-of-abuse/...
BEMIDJI -- A former Bemidji State University employee was charged with a felony Tuesday after he allegedly used his university-issued credit card to make personal purchases. Former Physical Plant Manager Jeffrey Arne Sande, 66, was charged with financial transaction card fraud, nine months after authorities confiscated multiple big-ticket items -- including lawn mowers, a trimmer and other equipment -- from his Bemidji home. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/crime-and-courts/4443009-former-bsu-employee-charged-fraud...
BLACKDUCK—A Blackduck man was charged Friday with possession of pornographic work involving minors after an investigation into a child porn-sharing network allowed them to track his IP address. According to a criminal complaint, Douglas Allen Peasley, 31, was arrested May 1, after Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension agents and Beltrami County deputies executed a search warrant at his house in Blackduck. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/crime-and-courts/4443144-blackduck-man-charged-child-porn-possession...
BEMIDJI—A proposal to allow anglers on Leech Lake in northwestern Minnesota more opportunity to keep walleye starting in 2019 will be up for consideration by the Department of Natural Resources. "We've met or exceeded all of our walleye management objectives on Leech Lake in large part due to very consistent production of young walleyes over the past 10 years," Doug Schultz, DNR area fisheries supervisor, said in a release issued Tuesday. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/sports/outdoors/4443125-dnr-considering-changes-leech-lak...
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) is working with the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA), the Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention (CDC), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and public health agencies in other states to investigate an outbreak of E. coli O157 infections associated with eating romaine lettuce. Information on the national outbreak can be found on CDC’s and FDA’s websites: CDC: E. coli and FDA Investigating Multistate Outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 Infections Likely Linked to Romaine Lettuce from Yum...
D.A.R.E Graduation at Kelliher School...
RED LAKE - The Red Lake Warriors baseball team is improving, but lose to the Lake of the Woods Bears 13-4 in last home game of the short season. The Warriors travel to Cass Lake on Tuesday, May 8, 2018 for a double header against the Panthers, travel to Walker on Thursday and will play Pine River at BSU on May 17th. Make up games will be played the week of 5/21/2018 with the playoffs starting on May 29th....
RED LAKE - The Red Lake Warriors hosted Nevis on Thursday, May 3, 2018, and a couple of bad first innings gave Nevis a 20-0 lead. The Warriors did put together a couple of runs in the 3rd inning and held the Tigers to 4 more runs throughout the rest of the game. Red Lake will travel to Laporte on Friday, May 4th, host Lake of the Woods on Monday, May 7th and travel to Cass Lake for a double-header on Tuesday, May 8, 2018....
RED LAKE - The Red Lake Nation Youth Conference 2018 kicked off at the Red Lake Humanities Center at 6 PM on Wednesday, May 2nd, beginning with the Miikawaadizi "Be Beautiful" Fashion Show. About 40 women and children participated in the show. A performance by Becca Lynn followed, as well as a performance by comedians Kasey Nicholson and Bobby Wilson of the "1491's" and a Round Dance Social. Day 2 will begin with registration at the Red Lake High School Lobby, breakfast, prayer and smudge, and...
RED LAKE - The 8th Annual Red Lake Nation Elder's Gathering was held at Seven Clans Casino Event Center on Monday, April 30, 2018 and continued on Tuesday, May 1st. Registration and breakfast were served from 8 AM to 9 AM, followed by the Opening Prayer with Spiritual Leader, Greeting Spears Jr., and the Welcome Address with Amber McNeal and Amaya Pemberton, along with the Little Bear Drum Group. The morning session including a Youth Showcase from Red Lake Schools, the King and Queen selection,...
RED LAKE - The 8th Annual Red Lake Nation Elder's Gathering was held at Seven Clans Casino Event Center on Monday, April 30, 2018 and will continue through Tuesday, May 1st. Registration and breakfast was served from 8 AM to 10 AM, followed by the Opening Ceremony with Greeting Spears Jr., the Red Lake Nation Honor Guard and Royalty, Eyabay and the welcome and opening remarks from Red Lake Tribal Chairman Darrell Seki Sr. The morning session including a presentation by Red Lake EMT's,...
RED LAKE - A Groundbreaking Ceremony was held at noon on Monday, April 30, 2018 for the new Red Lake Dialysis Center, the Red Lake Chemical Dependency Treatment Center and the Red Lake Fire Department at the Red Lake Hospital Field. At 2 PM another Groundbreaking Ceremony was scheduled to take place in Ponemah for their new Fire Hall. The new state of the art Dialysis Center will be constructed next to the hospital, connected by way of a corridor. It is designed to provide approximately 10 jobs...
On Saturday, April 28, 2018, at the Redby Community Center, Ryan Wade Auginash and Michele Mae Buffalo were united in marriage in front of family and friends. Vicky Graves performed the ceremony....
11 Red Lake High School Prom held in Red Lake...
Red Lake Early Learning at the Early Childhood Center - Field Trips and other Activities...
Broward school district officials admitted Sunday that the confessed Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School gunman was assigned to a controversial disciplinary program, after the superintendent repeatedly claimed Nikolas Cruz had "no connection" to the alternative punishment designed to limit on-campus arrests. Two sources with knowledge of Cruz’s discipline records told WLRN he was referred to the so-called PROMISE Program for a three-day stint after committing vandalism at Westglades Middle School in 2013. http://wlrn.org/po...
Beginning next school year, students in New Mexico will be able to count computer science courses toward math and science graduation requirements. With this new policy, which the Public Education Department announced late last month, New Mexico joins a growing group: Currently, 36 states allow computer science to count as a graduation requirement, according to Code.org, a nonprofit organization that has advocated for the integration of computer science into the K-12 curriculum. http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/DigitalEducation...
PUEBLO — A sea of teachers and their supporters descended on their district’s administration building Monday afternoon, a wave circling around the block while chanting and holding signs. Pueblo teachers stayed out of school on Monday, launching the first teachers’ strike in Colorado in nearly a quarter-century, as they urged Pueblo City Schools District 60 leaders to agree to a 2 percent pay increase and better benefits. https://www.denverpost.com/2018/05/07/pueblo-teacher-strike/...