Phillips/Powderhorn
The problem with the airport
New beginnings for In the Heart of the Beast
Vote yes on Government Structure Charter Amendment – Letter to the Editor
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Minneapolis residents have inherited a convoluted system borne out of early 20th century mistrust. No one trusted anyone so no one was given power. This resulting quagmire has hampered our democratic functions as “14 bosses” oversee city department heads and no one is held accountable. The new amendment would give…
Why I love cops
The Dish: More restaurant news! More than two mini-reviews!
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BY DEBRA KEEFER RAMAGE New eating places and concepts and “new to me” Amazingly, new restaurants and cafes and food service “concepts” keep on opening. Three fairly recent openings, in descending order of grandness (which pretty much relates to price and that pampered, entitled feeling, but not necessarily to actual…
‘Walking With the Devil’: peer intervention and accountability in policing
Notes from the desk of peace activist Polly Mann (b. Nov. 19, 1919)
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Call it murder The Catholic Agitator of June 2021, a monthly newsletter, carried an article by the journalist Chris Hedges, entitled “The Age of Social Murder” which should be required reading for all of us. He defines the murderer’s weapon as global warming, seldom defined or recognized as such. Each…
We can do better than this
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BY ELINA KOLSTAD Between the record- breaking heat waves, major floods from Michigan to New York, severe droughts throughout the West, and the possibility that the Champlain Towers South collapse was exacerbated by rising sea levels, you might have noticed the impacts of climate change have officially arrived. We no…
The cops started it
Bloomington Avenue reopenings and new openings
Magical thinking
The Dish 2.0 – restaurant news and two mini-reviews
Brought together in sorrow and a hope for justice…
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BY ELAINE KLAASSEN The day before Easter, 2021, I went to George Floyd Square to meet with Marquise Bowie, a member of Agape, and Marcia Sanoden, a “make-the-world-a-better-place” reader of Southside Pride, to talk about her offer to volunteer at Agape and what that might encompass. But we didn’t sit…