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A week after the threat of a teachers strike became all too real in St. Paul, members of the public — from parents to former school board members to minority group advocates — finally had their chance to speak Tuesday....
Minneapolis schools Superintendent Bernadeia Johnson has given out bonuses to two district officials, using authority she was given two years ago following controversial retroactive salary increases in 2011....
Boasts about sexual conquests on a now-deleted Web page could trigger felony charges against a popular Rogers High School student athlete and others, the latest twist in a swirl of accusations, comments and protest involving social media....
anks are known for sticking terms into the fine print that don’t always sit well with consumers. But on Tuesday, Capital One said it would rethink the wording of its credit card contracts after a little-known provision began attracting a lot of unwanted attention....
Two of the chiefs that stormed Parliament Hill a year ago say the actions of the prime minister indicate he could care less about murdered Indigenous women and have thrown their support behind direct action to force a national inquiry on the issue....
The Red Lake DNR main office building will be closed to the public Tuesday, February 18 through Thursday February 20, 2014 for installation of new flooring. Most staff will be teleworking. The office will re-open on Friday, February 21, 2014. We would like to apologize for any inconvenience this may cause anyone. Red Lake DNR...
When I read the Lakota Country Times I am heartened by the economic progress that oftentimes is hidden in the more alarming media reports of rampant alcoholism and the resulting horrors that the disease brings to the communities there on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation....
In Tobias Vanderhoop’s new office there is a chair engraved to Caleb Cheeshahteaumuck, the first Wampanoag tribal member to graduate from Harvard in 1665. The chair was a gift from a friend, Mr. Vanderhoop said. On the wall nearby is a framed letter from Caleb to his benefactors in England, written in Latin....
For the first time in decades, the federal government this year will pay Native American Indian tribes what they’re owed under the terms of health and social service contracts that have previously been underfunded by millions of dollars annually, according to lawmakers and congressional staff members....
Living in Montana, you’re never too far from Indian Country. But I live closer than most. Right down the road from my farm in Big Sandy is the Rocky Boys Reservation, home to the Chippewa-Cree Tribe....
The oil boom in the Dakotas and Montana has raised concerns about everything from environmental degradation to human trafficking. Now the region has another dubious distinction: The rent is even higher in tiny, housing-deprived Williston, North Dakota than it is in notoriously expensive New York City. Read more at http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2014/02/18/north-dakota-oil-town-has-higher-rents-new-york-city-153626...
There are people living in remote regions of the Andes who have been relatively isolated for more than 500 years. Their homogeneity and long lines of ancestors make these populations excellent subjects for genetics research. The region already is the center of important research, including the world’s largest chemoprevention trial for Alzheimer’s disease. Over the past 5 years, I have studied these remote populations, looking for genetic mutations that may signal a higher risk for cancer—information that also can be used to develop genet...
A Phoenix, Arizona father shot dead an unarmed stranger in the middle of a suburban Walmart Sunday, but police have not booked him because they say the shooting was in self-defense. Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2561755/Man-25-shot-killed-unarmed-stranger-fight-suburban-Walmart-booked-police-claim-self-defense.html#ixzz2tmPJXiOB Follow us: @MailOnline on Twitter | DailyMail on Facebook...