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Last month rice lovers got some bitter news. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and Consumer Reports released studies showing "worrisome" levels of cancer-causing arsenic in many popular rices and rice products. Within days some doctors called for limiting rice consumption, especially for children. Consumer Reports suggested capping weekly servings to less than a cup of cooked rice for kids and about 11/2 cups of cooked rice for adults. And the Illinois attorney general's office, which conducted its own tests on infant rice cereal,...
Monday......................... Chicken fajita wrap Grilled chicken fajita meat with sautéed onions, peppers, lettuce and cowboy caviar. Comes with ff’s...........$6.50 Tuesday..........................Tuna salad sands Tuna salad on wild rice bread with lettuce and tomatoes. Comes with ff’s....................$5.95 Wednesday........................ Fresh perch lunch Fresh caught perch, deep fried and served with ff’s and slaw...........$6.50 Thursday................Lunch alfredo Fettuc...
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KMSP) - 10 years ago this month, Sen. Paul Wellstone was killed in a plane crash near Eveleth, Minn. It was a moment that shook many Minnesotans. Read more: http://www.myfoxtwincities.com/story/19786579/paul-wellstone-legacy-10-years-after-plane-crash#ixzz28zCoF1Jb...
Had he lived, could the late U.S. Sen. Paul Wellstone have become a presidential contender? Gov. Mark Dayton thinks so....
This month marks a decade since the plane crash that killed U.S. Senator Paul Wellstone. Seven others also lost their lives in the crash on October 25th, 2002, including Wellstone's wife, Sheila and daughter, Marcia....
Minnesota tax collections beat estimates by $145 million over the past three months as the strengthening economy caused consumer spending to rise....
Has the US government done enough to reconcile injustices committed against Native American tribes? We'll ask James Anaya, the UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, who has recommended the government return some of the lands stolen from native tribes....
The office of Vice President may be worth at least a footnote in the long history of tribal, federal relations. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/10/10/elections-2012-vice-presidents-footnote-to-indian-history-feeding-peanuts-to-pigeons-and-squirrels-138918 http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/10/10/elections-2012-vice-presidents-footnote-to-indian-history-feeding-peanuts-to-pigeons-and-squirrels-138918#ixzz28zFN3uoE...
BILLINGS - Sixteen Native American plaintiffs filed a lawsuit against Montana's Secretary of State and several county officials Wednesday. They claim they are being denied the right to vote in the 2012 election....
NEW TOWN, N.D. – Plans for an oil refinery on the Fort Berthold Reservation, the first major refinery to be built in the United States in more than 30 years, cleared a milestone Wednesday....
A youth-suicide epidemic is sweeping Indian country, with Native American teens and young adults killing themselves at more than triple the rate of other young Americans, according to federal government figures....
It feels like wartime,” says Diane Garreau, a child-welfare official on the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation, in South Dakota, speaking of the youth-suicide epidemic sweeping Indian country. “I’ll see one of our youngsters one day, then find out a couple of days later she’s gone. Our children are self-destructing.” Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/10/10/american-indian-youth-in-crisis-tribes-grapple-with-a-suicide-emergency-138794 http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/10/10/american-indian-yo...
(SWINOMISH)— Swinomish Indian Tribal Community Chairman Brian will be honored next month for his history of tribal leadership....
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. – For the first time ever, Cherokee Nation is issuing photo tribal citizenship cards. Starting this month, Cherokee citizens can visit the tribe’s registration department to get a valid photo ID, similar in appearance to a driver’s license....
The Snoqualmie Tribe, which hasn’t held an election since 2010 because of an enrollment dispute, now has a newly elected Tribal Council....
PEMBROKE - A former Miss Lumbee and employee of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina is suing her former employers saying they tried to cover up an alleged sexual assault....
For Kelsey Leonard, England’s Oxford University was the obvious choice when considering master’s degree programs for water science and environmental policy. The Harvard grad and member of the Shinnecock Indian Nation didn’t know, however, that she would be the first Native American woman to receive a degree from the university—a distinction she said is surreal, but which she feels honored to have....
United Tribes Technical College’s approach to domestic violence is being used as a model for other tribal colleges throughout the country....
TULALIP -- A Tulalip woman is scheduled to make an initial court appearance Thursday in connection with the death of her toddler earlier this week....
SIOUX FALLS (AP) — A Rosebud woman has been sentenced for stealing from the Rosebud Sioux Tribe's child care services program....
Births in the US have been falling since 2008, reaching a 12-year low last year, according to Bloomberg News. It is also the smallest population gain since World War II. Early this year, a Pew survey found that more than one-in-five young adults between 18 and 34 have delayed having a kid because of the economic slowdown -- which is approximately the same proportion that postponed marriage. Less and less young adults get married. The share of young adults (18-29) who were married fell from 59%...