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Catholic Charities CEO Rev. John Estrem talks about life at the Dorothy Day Center homeless shelter during the Republican National Convention.
(09/04/2008)
You don't have to have credentials to speak to delegates at the Republican National Convention this week. That's because the city of St. Paul a free speech venue, called the open forum stage.
(09/03/2008)
Don't ask, don't tell has been law for gay men and women in the military since the Clinton administration. Two gay veterans talk about how the policy has affected their lives.
(09/03/2008)
Journalist and author Ron Suskind alleges in this latest book that the Bush administration knew there were no weapons of mass destruction in Iraq before the 2003 invasion. He claims that the president's advisers, with the help of the CIA, invented the evidence.
(Midmorning,
09/02/2008)
In the latest incident on Monday, residence hall staff found three Ks cut out of construction paper and taped in an elevator --
possibly a reference to the Ku Klux Klan.
(09/02/2008)
Though nearly 300 protesters were arrested on the first day of the Republican National Convention, St. Paul mayor Chris Coleman said he feels the officers' actions were nothing short of heroic.
(09/02/2008)
Organizers of this week's largest protest march said the change in plans for the RNC due to Hurricane Gustav will not derail their plans to march.
(08/31/2008)
The image and public perception of protesters has changed since the 1960s.
(08/29/2008)
About 20 protesters have set up tents at Harriet Island Regional Park in downtown St. Paul on the Mississippi River.
(08/28/2008)
Protesters come in all shapes and sizes, especially at political conventions. Here are just a few seen at the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver.
(08/28/2008)
On the 45th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have A Dream" speech, Midday broadcasts a speech by one of King's closest friends and advisors, Clarence Jones, who co-authored the famous address. His latest book is titled "What Would Martin Say?"
(Midday,
08/28/2008)
New data from the U.S. Census Bureau for the year 2007 shows that median household income and poverty rates in Minnesota were relatively stable.
(08/26/2008)
The slight increase in Minnesota traffic fatalities in 2007 is in contrast to the national roadway death toll which declined.
(08/26/2008)
A quarter of Minnesota's college and university students are the first from their family to go on to higher education and this requires more from the schools to support them.
(08/25/2008)
The first large-scale national study of cancer rates among American Indians and Alaska Natives shows they face highers rates of several forms of cancer than the rest of the population.
(08/21/2008)
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