Press http://citizensleague.org/press/ Copyright 2010 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:37:00 -0600 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.31 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Minnesota Idea Open Invites Everyday Visionaries to Help Chart the Future Minnesota Idea Open Invites Everyday Visionaries to Help Chart the Future, EarthTimes, March 18, 2010

This online news source covers the launch of the first MN Idea Open contest.

]]> http://citizensleague.org/press/archives/2010/03/18/minnesota_idea.php http://citizensleague.org/press/archives/2010/03/18/minnesota_idea.php Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:37:00 -0600 Anti-deficit crusader David Walker warns of ripple effect on states from nation's growing debt Anti-deficit crusader David Walker warns of ripple effect on states from nation's growing debt, MinnPost, March 17, 2010

MinnPost discusses David Walker's visit to the Twin Cities and his fight for fiscal responsibility.

]]> http://citizensleague.org/press/archives/2010/03/17/antideficit_cru.php http://citizensleague.org/press/archives/2010/03/17/antideficit_cru.php Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:23:12 -0600 Get ready to put your arms around obesity Get ready to put your arms around obesity, Star Tribune, March 14, 2010

The Star Tribune previews the upcoming Minnesota Idea Open contest on obesity.

]]> http://citizensleague.org/press/archives/2010/03/14/get_ready_to_pu.php http://citizensleague.org/press/archives/2010/03/14/get_ready_to_pu.php Sun, 14 Mar 2010 09:39:00 -0600 McCarthy Center hosts Sean Kershaw as scholar-in-residence McCarthy Center hosts Sean Kershaw as scholar-in-residence, St. John's University Campus News, March 11, 2010

As the third annual scholar-in-residence of the McCarthy Center at St. John's University, Sean Kershaw will participate in public events March 22-26.

]]> http://citizensleague.org/press/archives/2010/03/11/mccarthy_center.php http://citizensleague.org/press/archives/2010/03/11/mccarthy_center.php Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:50:00 -0600 Let Minnesota voters decide how judicial selection/election is done Let Minnesota voters decide how judicial selection/election is done, MinnPost, March 11, 2010

Leo Brisbois, president of the Minnesota State Bar Association, makes the case for judicial selection/election reform.

]]> http://citizensleague.org/press/archives/2010/03/11/let_minnesota_v.php http://citizensleague.org/press/archives/2010/03/11/let_minnesota_v.php Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:20:45 -0600 Minnesota: The Land of 10,000 Cuts Minnesota: The Land of 10,000 Cuts, Star Tribune, March 9, 2010

Gary Cunningham cites the Citizens League's study underway on Pathways to Prosperity in his discussion of the kinds of public service reform Minnesota needs.

]]> http://citizensleague.org/press/archives/2010/03/09/minnesota_the_l.php http://citizensleague.org/press/archives/2010/03/09/minnesota_the_l.php Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:04:00 -0600 Mental Health: A Bi-Partisan Success Story Mental Health: A Bi-Partisan Success Story, Star Tribune, February 28, 2010

Gary Cunningham, former Citizens League board member, writes about the successful Minnesota Mental Health Action Group (MMHAG), which the Citizens League convened.

]]> http://citizensleague.org/press/archives/2010/02/28/mental_health_a.php http://citizensleague.org/press/archives/2010/02/28/mental_health_a.php Sun, 28 Feb 2010 10:05:00 -0600 Community collaboration on financial literacy drew crowd for pizza and free advice Community collaboration on financial literacy drew crowd for pizza and free advice, St. Kate's News, February 25, 2010

St. Catherine University News reflects on the February 24th event "Keeping Your Piece of the Pie."

]]> http://citizensleague.org/press/archives/2010/02/25/community_colla.php http://citizensleague.org/press/archives/2010/02/25/community_colla.php Thu, 25 Feb 2010 11:36:00 -0600 St. Catherine gets an A for financial literacy St. Catherine gets an A for financial literacy, Star Tribune, February 21, 2010

Kara McGuire talks about what St. Kate's is doing to make sure all students finish as experts in personal finance -- and the event being held in partnership with the Citizens League's Action Group on Financial Literacy and M&I Bank.]]> http://citizensleague.org/press/archives/2010/02/21/st_catherine_ge.php http://citizensleague.org/press/archives/2010/02/21/st_catherine_ge.php Sun, 21 Feb 2010 09:28:00 -0600 Citizens League report spells out water problems Citizens League report spells out water problems, Post-Bulletin, February 20, 2010

The Rochester newspaper discusses our report on water policy following a lunchtime event on the 19th.

]]> http://citizensleague.org/press/archives/2010/02/20/citizens_league_10.php http://citizensleague.org/press/archives/2010/02/20/citizens_league_10.php Sat, 20 Feb 2010 09:43:00 -0600 Are you looking for me? Are you looking for me?, ColleenMick, February 19, 2010

Collen McGuire blogs about the February 18 Policy and a Pint®.

]]> http://citizensleague.org/press/archives/2010/02/19/are_you_looking.php http://citizensleague.org/press/archives/2010/02/19/are_you_looking.php Fri, 19 Feb 2010 09:53:00 -0600 Policy and a Pint: The Future of Health Care Policy and a Pint: The Future of Health Care, ERICtalk, February 19, 2010

Eric blogs on the previous night's Policy and a Pint® event. Highlights include: "Minnesota is awesome" and "The event costs $5. What a sweet deal."

]]> http://citizensleague.org/press/archives/2010/02/19/policy_and_a_pi_4.php http://citizensleague.org/press/archives/2010/02/19/policy_and_a_pi_4.php Fri, 19 Feb 2010 06:34:00 -0600 Keeping your piece of the pie Keeping your piece of the pie, St. Catherine University News & Events, February 15, 2010

St. Kate's discusses the upcoming event on financial literacy.

]]> http://citizensleague.org/press/archives/2010/02/15/keeping_your_pi.php http://citizensleague.org/press/archives/2010/02/15/keeping_your_pi.php Mon, 15 Feb 2010 10:14:00 -0600 Quantum Civics: Introduction to Active Citizenship for Emerging Leaders Quantum Civics: Introduction to Active Citizenship for Emerging Leaders, Minnesota Rising, February 11, 2010

Diane Tran blogs about the spring 2010 course she will teach with Brian Bell.

]]> http://citizensleague.org/press/archives/2010/02/11/quantum_civics.php http://citizensleague.org/press/archives/2010/02/11/quantum_civics.php Thu, 11 Feb 2010 21:44:00 -0600 Ways to combat water pollution to be discussed Ways to combat water pollution to be discussed, Post-Bulletin, February 9, 2010

The Rochester newspaper looks forward to February 19th's lunch, To the Source.

]]> http://citizensleague.org/press/archives/2010/02/09/ways_to_combat.php http://citizensleague.org/press/archives/2010/02/09/ways_to_combat.php Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:43:45 -0600