Riverside
Gracefully – in Sickness and in Health
Holidays 2024 – an Eclectic Guide
How the Minneapolis Voting Process Really Works
Commitment to Change!
UofM Claims Protesters “Restricted Access” That could not be farther from the truth
UMN SDS Statement of Halimy Hall Occupation
Fight Back News Service is circulating the following statement from the University of Minnesota Students for a Democratic Society (SDS). Since last fall, SDS and the UMN Divest Coalition have been demanding the UMN administration divest from Israel. After months of protests, die-ins, a campus-wide resolution that won by 75 percent,…
CUHCC Seeking Input on New Building
About Power
BY LEE SAMUELSON A main driver of climate chaos is how energy utilities have incentives that are “upside down and backwards”, being financially rewarded by an outdated system when they effectively emit more pollution. If you are looking for an articulate exposé of the obsolete monopoly power structures that have…
New City Gov. Structure, Pass or Fail?
BY CAM GORDON Is it possible that the city’s new Executive Mayor – Legislative Council charter change is making it harder for our city government to function well? That certainly appeared to be the case in October, when Mayor Jacob Frey, the council majority, city attorney and other department leaders…
Entrance Exam for the New Prez
BY DAVE GUTKNECHT • What will you do to restrict U.S. military and financial support for Israel? Graduate level question: What would be the effect of acknowledging that Israel possesses nuclear weapons? • Say something meaningful about the influence of the Israel lobby in the U.S. Graduate level: Evaluate dual…
Ilhan Omar on Netanyahu
BY CLINT COMBS President Joe Biden and Secretary of State Antony Blinken thought they secured a deal with the help of French President Emmanuel Macron. In private, Israel officials had agreed to the same deal: a 21-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon. This gave diplomats three weeks to hash out…
A vote for Ilhan
BY MARCIA HOWARD In a country where we seem to prioritize the greed of corporations and billionaires instead of our children and our schools, we need Congresswoman Ilhan Omar in office fighting with and for the people. Every day, as a public-school teacher and MFT59 Teacher Chapter President, I work…