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(St. Cloud, MN) -- On Friday former Republican U.S. Sen. Dave Durenburger published a remarkable piece in the St. Cloud Times on taxpayers and the fossil fuel industry. Durenburger eloquently laid out the case for why lawsuits against the fossil fuel industry are piling up from states and localities. Minnesota is among states that have filed suits against Big Oil. Minnesotans are paying more than $1 billion climate-related costs annually, and Attorney General Keith Ellison’s lawsuit against the fossil fuel industry seeks justice for the...
Refugees bolster Minnesota’s communities economically and socially, and this month, several Minnesotans who arrived with refugee status will receive some much-deserved recognition for their contributions. The Minnesota Department of Human Services recognized 22 individuals – 10 from 2020 and 12 from 2021 – at the Outstanding Refugee Awards on July 19 in ceremonies at the Minnesota History Center in St. Paul. 2021 Outstanding Refugee Award recipients • For the Civic Engagement Award, which recognizes individuals who make their...
The Montevideo, Minn., school district hired a known molester as a paraprofessional in an elementary school. He promptly groped an 8-year-old girl, a federal lawsuit alleges. The suit, filed in Minnesota U.S. District Court, alleges that Brock DuMarce, 20, groped the buttocks of a Ramsey Elementary School student on at least a dozen occasions. The girl and her mother were forced to move to another city because of the molestation, the complaint says. The school district knew that DuMarce had a history of sexual misconduct, according to court...
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT INTAKE, SCREENING & RESPONSE MANAGER OMBIMINDWAA GIDINAWEMAAGANINAADOG (RED LAKE FAMILY AND CHILDREN SERVICES) Open: July 19, 2021 Closing: Open Until Filled PRIMARY FUNCTION: Ombimindwa Gidinawemagaganinaadog provides and arranges an array of culturally based intensive helping and healing services to families, that is supportive and understanding of individual, family, and community needs; engaging families through a strength-based lens that is family centered, respects...