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  • 1 month ago | thederrick.com | Janet Moore

    MINNEAPOLIS — Activism is nothing new to Kathleen Laughlin, 69, who brandished a sign decrying the Trump administration’s cuts to the Department of Veteran’s Affairs at a protest in St. Paul last week. “I’ve been to seven of these protests since March,” said the retired history professor, who first protested against the Vietnam War in the 1970s.

  • 1 month ago | startribune.com | Janet Moore

    The same Minnesotans who protested the Vietnam War are turning out 50 years later to oppose the Trump administration's actions, including cuts to Veteran's Affairs. The Minnesota Star Tribune Activism is nothing new to Kathleen Laughlin, 69, who brandished a sign decrying the Trump administration's cuts to the Department of Veteran's Affairs at a protest in St. Paul last week.

  • 1 month ago | swoknews.com | Janet Moore

    MINNEAPOLIS — Activism is nothing new to Kathleen Laughlin, 69, who brandished a sign decrying the Trump administration’s cuts to the Department of Veteran’s Affairs at a protest in St. Paul last week. “I’ve been to seven of these protests since March,” said the retired history professor, who first protested against the Vietnam War in the 1970s. “I’ve been a progressive Democrat my whole life.”kAmp 3F55:?8 >@G6>6?E 24C@DD E96 4@F?ECJ :?

  • 1 month ago | startribune.com | Janet Moore

    Decades before becoming the governor of Minnesota, Rudy Perpich spotted a beguiling young woman behind the counter at Chappel's Malt Shop in Keewatin, and was instantly smitten. After their first date, he declared: "That's the woman I'm going to marry." And so it went - Perpich later married Delores Helen Simich, who was known as Lola, in 1954, creating one of the most-enduring political partnerships in modern Minnesota politics.

  • 1 month ago | gazettextra.com | Janet Moore

    Former U.S. Rep. Dean Phillips has suggested ex-President Joe Biden's recent cancer diagnosis was timed to deflect growing criticism from fellow Democrats over his decision to run for re-election, according to The New York Times. Phillips, who challenged Biden for the Democratic nomination for president last year, was one of the first Democrats in Congress to question whether Biden, now 82, was up for the job due to his age and health. Copyright 2025 Tribune Content Agency.

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Anyone out there an independent and/or undecided voter for the presidential election? Would like to talk to you!

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Riverview Corridor streetcar is cancelled. Here's a backgrounder from earlier this year. https://t.co/XgeISZ2Lia