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Lakers, North Stars and…Vikings? Oh my!
08 February 2012 7:43 AM | 3 CommentsThe chatter is getting noisier. They are going to raise our taxes! That RICH guy is going to get richer! Our public schools don’t get any money – but that dumb team does! I don’t care – let the team leave! However, Minnesota history indicates...
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Your help is needed to close one hole in Minnesota safety net
06 February 2012 3:11 PM | No CommentsYou may have read about Charles Van Heuveln in Jon Tevlin’s Star Tribune column a few weeks ago. A good program that benefits people with disabilities — Medical Assistance for Employed People with Disabilities (MA-EPD) — has a loop hole in it. A hole that...
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Theater of Public Policy
02 February 2012 12:19 PM | No CommentsPolitical satire and improvisational theater have a long history in the Twin Cities thanks in part to Dudley Riggs. Huge Improv Theater on 30th and Lyndale in south Minneapolis is adding a new chapter to this legacy with the Theater of Public Policy. In partnership...
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Help Spread the Word: Give to the Max Day, November 16
Posted on November 15, 2011 | No CommentsTomorrow, November 16, is the Give to the Max Day – the Great Minnesota Give Together. It is the day for Minnesotans to come together to raise as much money as possible for nonprofits in 24 hours. If you have found your way to this... -
Cupcakes and Other Random Reflections on Life and Leadership at 40
Posted on June 6, 2010 | No CommentsA milestone birthday always offers the opportunity to reflect (hopefully at the spa or over several margaritas) and my recent birthday was no exception. I thought about life – my family, my friends, my goals, the fact that people now call me Ma’am instead of... -
Are Online Giving Communities the Future for Nonprofits?
Posted on November 9, 2009 | 2 CommentsLast Monday, November 2nd, GiveMN.org officially launched their website. GiveMN is a free, online website that connects nonprofits and donors. This is a major initiative for the Minnesota nonprofit community. There are many major local funders and partners involved with GiveMN (http://givemn.razoo.com/p/partners_and_funders). Living in the...



