June Events and News

UPCOMING EVENTS (click for details)

JUN 12: Pam Costain and Chris Stewart - the Minneapolis School Board JUL 12: Eric Black launches our happy hour group! AUG 10: Minnesota Primary Election - click here for more information See Event Calendar for details

EVENT RECAPS

John Gunyou: Facing our Fiscal Challenges audio and recap Turning around failing schools - a recipe that works (a write-up of our April 16 Achievement Gap meeting) Charles Carlson: What's Happening at Metro Transit: audio and recap David Gee: the State of Business and Journalism in an Age of New Media: audio and recap Restoring Fairness to Minnesota's Tax System: video Tom Hanson: The Eagle and the Bear, U.S. - Russia Relations: video

OTHER ITEMS OF INTEREST

Featured Article: The Teachers’ Unions’ Last Stand (NYT Magazine) Events 6/10 - Celebration for Single-Payer 6/15 - Pandemics and the Environment 6/17 - Cities, Bicycles, and the Future of Getting Around See Progressive Issues Calendar for event details and more events Articles on DFLEF.org See the Achievement Gap Committee's questions for Minneapolis school board candidates and the candidates' answers Professor Peter Erlinder, speaker at the DFL Annual Meeting two years ago, was arrested in Rwanda. Learn more on our website Other Articles How the Minnesota Miracle Became the Minnesota Debacle: read more The tax increase Gov. Pawlenty couldn't veto and wouldn't have to sign: read more Minnesota taxes: Where do we go from here? read more Secret of DFL gubernatorial election losses revealed: read more Obama and the Oil Spill: read more