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Homeless shelter falls to budget crunch

by Patricia Drey
Published April 11, 2003

Approximately 100 men sleep on a tile floor at the Portland Avenue shelter in Minneapolis.

Rybak acknowledges shortage of affordable housing in inneapolis

Published April 11, 2003

Minneapolis voted to take $2 million from funding for home mortgage loans and dedicate it to housing instead.

Advocates hope to increase low-income students’ enrollment in selective schools

by Geoffrey Ziezulewicz
Published April 10, 2003

Meanwhile, a proposed merger of two state agencies might increase merit-based aid in place of need-based aid.

Protesters gather in response to Coleman’s comments concerning Wellstone

by Libby George
Published April 9, 2003

Responding to Republican Sen. Norm Coleman's comment about the late Democratic Sen. Paul Wellstone in Roll Call magazine, protesters gathered outside Coleman's St. Paul office Tuesday evening to express...

AIDS programs shift focus, target at-risk populations

by Josh Linehan
Published April 9, 2003

Most college students remember sex education classes from high school. Teachers might have preached abstinence, condom use or a combination of both, but one thing remained constant. The simple message...

Guilty plea entered by man tied to Hall’s death

Published April 8, 2003

Raymond Hardimon plead guilty to the theft preceding the "U" football player's death.

Golden Tee golf phenomenon is gaining popularity at area bars

Published April 7, 2003

AMike Morgan s cigarette smoke rises past his widening eyes, a smirk comes over University junior Eric Greco's face that only pride can bring. Pride and an 80-foot eagle putt. Leaning back and exhaling...

Council votes not to obey some U.S. legislation

Published April 7, 2003

Law enforcement officials will be prohibited from using Minneapolis resources for some activities.

Jamal released on bail after hearing

Published April 4, 2003

SJoe Mahon omali community advocate Omar Jamal was released on bail Thursday afternoon following his immigration court hearing in Bloomington, Minn. Jamal was arrested Monday on charges he gave false answers...

28 arrested at Alliant while protesting depleted uranium weapons

Published April 3, 2003

PJoe Mahon rotesters staged an act of civil disobedience at Minnesota's largest military contractor Wednesday morning. The action at Alliant Techsystems in Edina, Minn., led to 28 arrests. Approximately...

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