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My dad (95) has an opinion.
October 23, 2025 at 9:14 PM
My dad (95) has an opinion.
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TV host and painter Bob Ross has 30 original paintings going up for auction. All profits will go to US public TV and radio stations.
This comes after Congress cut funding in support of public broadcasting.
Read more: https://cnn.it/4q2EfzS
This comes after Congress cut funding in support of public broadcasting.
Read more: https://cnn.it/4q2EfzS
October 9, 2025 at 12:00 AM
TV host and painter Bob Ross has 30 original paintings going up for auction. All profits will go to US public TV and radio stations.
This comes after Congress cut funding in support of public broadcasting.
Read more: https://cnn.it/4q2EfzS
This comes after Congress cut funding in support of public broadcasting.
Read more: https://cnn.it/4q2EfzS
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Crews are fighting a 30-acre wildfire Wednesday night along Minnesota’s North Shore.
Wildfire burns near state park along North Shore
The fire has grown to about 30 acres and is being fought on land and from the air.
bit.ly
October 9, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Crews are fighting a 30-acre wildfire Wednesday night along Minnesota’s North Shore.
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Xp Lee, a health equity analyst for the MN Dept. of Health and a former member of the Brooklyn Park City Council, won yesterday's special election to replace the late Melissa Hortman, joining the DFL caucus and bringing the House back to an even 67-67 tie. minnesotareformer.com/briefs/xp-le...
Xp Lee wins special election to replace Melissa Hortman, bringing House back to 67-67 tie • Minnesota Reformer
Lee was born in a refugee camp in Thailand after his family fled Laos amid the Vietnam War.
minnesotareformer.com
September 17, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Xp Lee, a health equity analyst for the MN Dept. of Health and a former member of the Brooklyn Park City Council, won yesterday's special election to replace the late Melissa Hortman, joining the DFL caucus and bringing the House back to an even 67-67 tie. minnesotareformer.com/briefs/xp-le...
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"Assault rifles turn survivable injuries into fatal ones. They turn small tragedies into mass tragedies." – Dr. Tim Kummer, first physician on the scene at the mass shooting at Church of the Annunciation.
You can read his powerful testimony below, in full. minnesotareformer.com/2025/09/17/l...
You can read his powerful testimony below, in full. minnesotareformer.com/2025/09/17/l...
Legislative testimony of first physician on the scene at the Annunciation shooting • Minnesota Reformer
I still see those faces when I close my eyes and I hear their voices when I try to go to sleep.
minnesotareformer.com
September 17, 2025 at 2:26 PM
"Assault rifles turn survivable injuries into fatal ones. They turn small tragedies into mass tragedies." – Dr. Tim Kummer, first physician on the scene at the mass shooting at Church of the Annunciation.
You can read his powerful testimony below, in full. minnesotareformer.com/2025/09/17/l...
You can read his powerful testimony below, in full. minnesotareformer.com/2025/09/17/l...
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Americans are struggling to keep up with the rising cost of living under Trump.
September 17, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Americans are struggling to keep up with the rising cost of living under Trump.
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There is a growing memorial in front of the Minnesota State Capitol for Minnesota House Democratic leader Melissa Hortman and her husband, who were fatally shot in their Brooklyn Park home yesterday.
Flowers, a portrait and a gavel were left at Hortman's desk in the House chambers.
Flowers, a portrait and a gavel were left at Hortman's desk in the House chambers.
June 15, 2025 at 4:00 PM
There is a growing memorial in front of the Minnesota State Capitol for Minnesota House Democratic leader Melissa Hortman and her husband, who were fatally shot in their Brooklyn Park home yesterday.
Flowers, a portrait and a gavel were left at Hortman's desk in the House chambers.
Flowers, a portrait and a gavel were left at Hortman's desk in the House chambers.
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“John is enduring many surgeries right now and is closer every hour to being out of the woods,” Sen. Hoffman's wife Yvette wrote in a statement. “We are incredibly lucky to be alive.”
Sen. John Hoffman and his wife are awake Sunday, will issue statement when able
The two were shot multiple times by a would-be assassin at their Champlin home early Saturday morning.
bit.ly
June 15, 2025 at 11:30 PM
“John is enduring many surgeries right now and is closer every hour to being out of the woods,” Sen. Hoffman's wife Yvette wrote in a statement. “We are incredibly lucky to be alive.”
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"The MNA Board of Directors reaffirms their position that nurses should not and will not serve any role in immigration enforcement and hopes that all hospital employees will also reject a role in assisting ICE." #BetterInAUnion
MNA condemns ICE arrest of hospital employee at MNA-represented facility
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Laurie Laker (c) 612-741-0662 [email protected] (St. Paul) – April 16, 2025 – In response to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents entering and…
aflcio.mn
April 18, 2025 at 4:06 PM
"The MNA Board of Directors reaffirms their position that nurses should not and will not serve any role in immigration enforcement and hopes that all hospital employees will also reject a role in assisting ICE." #BetterInAUnion
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This asshole raised prices and ruined your retirement savings, and now he's out golfing for the rest of the weekend.
April 4, 2025 at 4:58 PM
This asshole raised prices and ruined your retirement savings, and now he's out golfing for the rest of the weekend.
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When you think about it, it's pretty weird that Fond du Lac is in Wisconsin because if there's any state that would *never* lack fondue...
April 2, 2025 at 1:45 AM
When you think about it, it's pretty weird that Fond du Lac is in Wisconsin because if there's any state that would *never* lack fondue...
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I appreciate that Jeffrey Goldberg did not sit on this news for a book that he writes two years from now
March 26, 2025 at 5:35 PM
I appreciate that Jeffrey Goldberg did not sit on this news for a book that he writes two years from now
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This aged badly
March 25, 2025 at 9:31 PM
This aged badly
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The University of Minnesota’s Board of Regents passed a controversial resolution Friday that some faculty say curtails their academic freedom and freedom of speech.
University of Minnesota’s Board of Regents approves controversial policy on faculty speech
The board approved the resolution 9-3. Some faculty say it will limit their academic freedom and speech.
www.startribune.com
March 14, 2025 at 8:35 PM
The University of Minnesota’s Board of Regents passed a controversial resolution Friday that some faculty say curtails their academic freedom and freedom of speech.
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ONA nurses who ended their 46-day strike last month also got 6 contracts with the same expiration date. “We got Providence to move a fair amount,” said Kathy Keane, cardiology nurse at Providence St. Vincent’s. Labor Notes Organizer Kari Thompson reports: labornotes.org/2025/03/oreg...
Oregon Nurses End 46-Day Strike with Pay and Staffing Agreements
After 46 days on the picket line, nurses walked back into eight Providence hospitals across Oregon in good spirits after ratifying a new contract with their employer February 26. Their effort was bols...
labornotes.org
March 7, 2025 at 2:18 PM
ONA nurses who ended their 46-day strike last month also got 6 contracts with the same expiration date. “We got Providence to move a fair amount,” said Kathy Keane, cardiology nurse at Providence St. Vincent’s. Labor Notes Organizer Kari Thompson reports: labornotes.org/2025/03/oreg...
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RFKjr: As far as measles go we've been seeing great results from drinking your own urine while holding a gem that corresponds to your birth month and then walking widdershins around a red oak with a cockerel buried at its base
March 4, 2025 at 11:24 PM
RFKjr: As far as measles go we've been seeing great results from drinking your own urine while holding a gem that corresponds to your birth month and then walking widdershins around a red oak with a cockerel buried at its base
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Get in good trouble, necessary trouble.
February 26, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Get in good trouble, necessary trouble.
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Heard today:
There are a bunch of people who need to go watch the Schoolhouse Rock videos.
👏 👏 👏
Let me help with a link to the lyrics. All videos on Disney+ and most on YouTube.
www.schoolhouserock.tv
There are a bunch of people who need to go watch the Schoolhouse Rock videos.
👏 👏 👏
Let me help with a link to the lyrics. All videos on Disney+ and most on YouTube.
www.schoolhouserock.tv
Schoolhouse Rock Lyrics
Schoolhouse Rock Lyrics - Vote for your favorite Schoolhouse Rock song!
www.schoolhouserock.tv
February 25, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Heard today:
There are a bunch of people who need to go watch the Schoolhouse Rock videos.
👏 👏 👏
Let me help with a link to the lyrics. All videos on Disney+ and most on YouTube.
www.schoolhouserock.tv
There are a bunch of people who need to go watch the Schoolhouse Rock videos.
👏 👏 👏
Let me help with a link to the lyrics. All videos on Disney+ and most on YouTube.
www.schoolhouserock.tv
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BREAKING: In response to doctors' lawsuit, Judge John Bates, a George W. Bush appointee, orders CDC, NIH, and FDA to put back up websites and datasets cited by the doctors in their lawsuit as having been relied upon and pulled down without notice. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
![TOTE ASTRICT COLOR
DOCTORS FOR AMERICA,
Plaintiff,
Civil Action No. 25-322 (JDB)
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT et al.,
Defendants.
ORDER
Upon consideration of [6] Plaintiff's motion for a temporary restraining order, [8]
Plaintiff's supplemental declarations, [9] Defendants' opposition, [10] Plaintiff's reply, the
hearing on February 10, 2025, and the entire record herein, and for the reasons stated in the
accompanying Memorandum Opinion, it is hereby ORDERED that
1. Defendants Department of Health and Human Services, Center for Disease Control, and Food
and Drug Administration (hereinafter "defendants") shall, by not later than 11:59 pm on
February 11, 2025, restore to their versions as of January 30, 2025, each webpage and dataset
identified by Plaintiff on pages 6-12 of its Memorandum of Law in Support of the Motion for
a Restraining Order [ECF No. 6-1];
2. Defendants shall, in consultation with Plaintiff, identify any other resources that DF A members
rely on to provide medical care and that defendants removed or substantially modified on or
after January 29, 2025, without adequate notice or reasoned explanation; and defendants shall,
by February 14, 2025, restore those resources to their versions as of January 30, 2025;](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:36eqtmzysqf7wsslczw4uxcd/bafkreifoaihlyxzbiko32lmralzpicfxnzwfoxp3ki5w4wniiihonzxira@jpeg)
February 11, 2025 at 5:15 PM
BREAKING: In response to doctors' lawsuit, Judge John Bates, a George W. Bush appointee, orders CDC, NIH, and FDA to put back up websites and datasets cited by the doctors in their lawsuit as having been relied upon and pulled down without notice. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
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NIH has cut billions of dollars in biomedical funding, effective immediately
The move halts a large slice of money for most universities and research institutions virtually overnight, imperiling vital research in everything from cancer to heart disease.
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
The move halts a large slice of money for most universities and research institutions virtually overnight, imperiling vital research in everything from cancer to heart disease.
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
NIH cuts billions of dollars in biomedical funding, effective immediately
The move halts a large slice of money for most universities and research institutions virtually overnight, imperiling vital research in everything from cancer to heart disease.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 8, 2025 at 2:35 PM
NIH has cut billions of dollars in biomedical funding, effective immediately
The move halts a large slice of money for most universities and research institutions virtually overnight, imperiling vital research in everything from cancer to heart disease.
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
The move halts a large slice of money for most universities and research institutions virtually overnight, imperiling vital research in everything from cancer to heart disease.
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...