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BEMIDJI – Roger Erickson experienced a sense of déjà vu when he walked through the kitchens that serve the Red Lake middle and high schools. “Because it looked like the kitchens in my school when I was going to school back in the 60s,” Erickson said. “The tiling was the same, the style was the same.” Now a first-term DFL legislator from Baudette, Rep. Erickson hopes the state will provide the school district money to improve its facility. It is one of several bonding proposals released this week by Gov. Mark Dayton and the state House that...
Saint Paul, Minnesota – Yesterday the House DFL unveiled their plan to put Minnesota’s kids on the path to the world’s best workforce with a House Education Omnibus Finance bill that calls for historic investment in education. The budget sets the ambitious goal of closing the achievement gap, reaching a 100 percent high school graduation rate, 100 percent literacy by third grade, and 100 percent career and college readiness by graduation — all by 2027. The House DFL Education Budget invests in what works: fully funding all-day, every day kin...
Red Lake Nation Boys and Girls Club Celebrates National Boys and Girls Club Week - P13...
Red Lake Nation Boys and Girls Club Celebrates National Boys and Girls Club Week - P14...
Red Lake Nation Boys and Girls Club Celebrates National Boys and Girls Club Week - P15...
Red Lake Nation Boys and Girls Club Celebrates National Boys and Girls Club Week - P16...
From the Slide Show Presentation at the Third Annual Elder's Gathering - P16...
From the Slide Show Presentation at the Third Annual Elder's Gathering - P17...
From the Slide Show Presentation at the Third Annual Elder's Gathering - P18...
From the Slide Show Presentation at the Third Annual Elder's Gathering - P19...
WASHINGTON, April 11, 2013 – U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Tidwell today announced a series of meetings in Colorado, Utah and California that will focus on the development of a ski area water rights clause impacting ski facility operations on national forests. “Skiing is an important recreational activity on our nation’s forests and greatly contributes to the economy of resort communities,” said Tidwell. “The water used by ski areas for snowmaking and other activities is essential to sustain the long-term future of the communities. The Fores...
MILLINGTON, Tenn. -- The Navy announced today the cancellation of the 2013 Navy Week season, a decision made necessary by the budget reductions levied by sequestration. The 2013 Navy Week season was to include 18 cities: Savannah, Ga.; Tampa, Fla.; San Antonio; Bossier-Shreveport, La.; Jackson, Miss.; Little Rock, Ark; Rockford, Ill; Indianapolis; Providence, R.I.; Pittsburgh; Minneapolis; Fargo, N.D.; Kansas City, Mo.; Salt Lake City; Oklahoma City; Albuquerque, N.M.; Dallas; and Raleigh, N.C. The Navy Week program can best be described by...
ST. PAUL — The need to spend more money on early-childhood education is simple for Nancy Jost: “It helps children get ready for life....
Taxes on clothing, over-the-counter drugs, and even dance lessons and tattoos could be back in play at the Capitol as Minnesota Senate DFLers continue to look for ways to raise revenue and reform the state’s tax system....
Federal inspectors have found dozens of potentially dangerous safety problems at 30 specialized pharmacies, months after tainted steroid shots made by a Massachusetts pharmacy triggered the worst drug disaster in decades....
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota health officials confirm two more flu-related deaths this season....
Thousands of southwest Minnesota residents could be without heat and light for another three days, and windshield washer fluid will be precious across the metro area as the state heads into another maddening, wintry April weekend....
Minnesota’s crop farmers posted their best year in decades in 2012, dodging a nationwide drought with a near-perfect combination: a big harvest and high grain prices....
Minnesota Republican Michele Bachmann and DFL businessman Jim Graves, who came within a single percentage point of beating her last year, are headed for a rematch and already it looks like a brawl....
Ethnic cleansing – the forced removal of a population from a designated piece of territory – is nothing new in America. The earliest example was the forced transfer of upward of 46,000 Indigenous Peoples from their homelands in the south during the seven years following the passage of Andrew Jackson’s 1830 Indian Removal Act. The forced removal of tens of thousands of people an odious act by the dominant white settler society that was eager to grab indigenous lands. (Related story: The Battle for Hickory Ground) Read more at http:...
HERMOSA, S.D. — Driving by on S.D. Highway 40 west of Hermosa, you might not notice the rust-colored outcropping of rock in the ditch....
More than 30 elders of the Spirit Lake Nation adopted a resolution Thursday calling for dismissal of the entire Tribal Council, citing continuing issues with child protection and other problems....
BISMARCK — The alarming rate of domestic violence offenses against American Indian women is an issue that should trouble all North Dakotans....
The Louisville Cardinals were beaten last night in the national title game by the UConn Huskies (read more: A Tough End to a Brilliant Season: Louisville and the Schimmel Sisters Fall to UConn in National Title Game), but the tournament talk continues. And well it should. The Louisville ladies, led by the superb Sister Act of Jude and Shoni Schimmel, had an unprecedented run through the 2013 Big Dance, becoming the lowest seed to win a Final Four game and reach the championship game. Here's a quick look at some of the news you can use from...
NEW ORLEANS -- From the moment Shoni Schimmel arrived, Louisville was always going to follow her lead. She was too talented, too much a force of nature on a basketball court for things to unfold any other way....
