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The outcome of the 2008 presidential election could very well have a big impact on a wide range of environmental issues, especially climate change....
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Al McFarlane and B.P. Ford, the EditorsAffordable housing advocate and community activist Jeff Hayden announced his candidacy Wednesday for the Minnesota State House's vacant seat in District 61B, pledging to bring experience and smarts to the State ...
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This year we could have some general election type of voting shenanigans in the primaries the likes of both the 2000 and 2004 Presidential elections in Florida and Ohio that ensured we would not be able to "stay out the Bushes," as the Rev. Jess...
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Who would foreigners like to see at the helm of the world's superpower - a Republican or Democrat?...
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Barack Obama made history in Iowa with a dramatic and decisive victory. He won by bringing an unprecedented number of voters into the process, including thousands of Republicans and Independents who registered as Democrats in order to support Obama....
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By George E. Curry, NNPA ColumnistAUGUSTA, Ga. -- A year ago, I was en route here to visit my mother for the Christmas holidays when James Brown died. This year, in what is becoming an annual rite, I visited James Brown's statute downtown and...
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Tom Regan, Columnist, The Christian Science MonitorWhenever a new year starts, film and music columnists look backward, and business and tech columnists look forward. So, putting myself in a forward frame of mind, here are a few thoughts about where we ma...
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By Dwight HobbesBecoming by Aimee K. Bryant is a disc you want to get next to. Quick, fast and in a damned good hurry....
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By Will WrightMovies rarely solve problems or make things happen. Like the best relationships, the best films can push you to act for yourself sometimes. The story of someone you can relate to might help you to make a decision. Either Stella, Antwone, Mal...
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By Rev. Edwin Sanders IIThe church is better prepared today to deal with AIDS today because some of the ignorance has been dispelled. Many of the myths and fears that caused reticence have begun to erode. I am convinced that when there is conversation and...
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By William WrightPicture yourself in someone's enormous and semi-comfortable living room listening to this passionate and enthusiastic Shakespeare scholar. The "give" part of the "give and take" is absent, though. You can only...
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Green groups don't seem to discuss human population growth, but I think the biggest issue confronting the planet is the collective demand we put upon it. And what is the difference in impact between population growth in Third World countries, which a...
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Jonathan Palmer last month wrapped up his assignment at Minneapolis Empowerment Zone, using up accrued vacation to ramp up his campaign for the DFL endorsement for House seat 58A....
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Twin Cities radio audiences and internet radio audiences globally are in for a special treat in the New Years Day 11am broadcast of Conversations with Al McFarlane on KFAI 90.3FM Minneapolis, and 106.7FM St. Paul, and online at KFAI.org. Four exceptional ...
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This year I have decided against any resolutions to exercise more, eat less and refrain from working late. I have tried all of these in the past, and there are just too many intervening factors that make them impossible to keep. Mind you, I intend ...
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Pictured: Paris BennettMarie Graham is crusading on behalf of her niece, on behalf of our people, and on behalf of women everywhere. The crusade is personal, for her, and it should be for all of us as well. Graham is communicating by fax and email to ever...
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Kwanzaa is an African American holiday (December 26 - January 1) that has been celebrated in the United States for forty years. For the past 14 years, WE WIN Institute has been uplifting our children and teaching the Twin Cities about the "greatness...
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The Hennepin county board ratified NorthPoint Health & Wellness Center's Community Board selection of Stella Whitney-West as Chief Executive Officer effective December 19, 2007. Whitney-West has been the Interim CEO of NorthPoint since June 2007....
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Jodie SellersTwin Cities radio audiences and internet radio audiences globally are in for a special treat in the New Year's Day 11am broadcast of Conversations with Al McFarlane on KFAI 90.3FM Minneapolis, and 106.7FM St. Paul, and online at KFAI.org...
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