Nokomis
Save Hiawatha Golf Course
BY ED FELIEN The Park Board seems hell-bent on destruction. It seems nothing can stop them from closing Hiawatha Golf Course in a couple of years. At a public meeting late last month, Michael Schroeder, the assistant superintendent for Planning Services, told an anxious crowd of more than a hundred…
Save Hiawatha Golf Course
BY ED FELIEN The Park Board seems hell-bent on destruction. It seems nothing can stop them from closing Hiawatha Golf Course in a couple of years. At a public meeting late last month, Michael Schroeder, the assistant superintendent for Planning Services, told an anxious crowd of more than a hundred…
Ray Dehn for mayor
DFL City Convention July 8
Open Streets 2017—now with more Minnehaha Avenue
POWDERHORN BIRDWATCH: Heat brings mirages, fictitious homes and phantasmic animals
BY JOHN KARRIGAN As I think I have said before, there are shortages of small birds and songbirds in Powderhorn Park this year. The backyard is doing well, with many White-breasted Nuthatches, Northern Cardinals, American Goldfinches, House Finches, Black-capped Chickadees, American Robins, House Sparrows, Downey Woodpeckers and Gray Catbirds. Catbirds…
Public art and artists along Cedar Avenue
Pirate on Patrol
More war in Afghanistan
The Beloved Community
Power in a union: Twin Cities DSA stands with AT&T strike
BY NICK REA On Friday, May 19, Communications Workers of America (CWA) announced that negotiations had broken down with AT&T Mobility after management failed to provide their workers with a contract with fair wage increases and adequate healthcare protections. In response, and in an era when hand-wringing over the state…