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HEADLINES Carbon regulation will cost Big Stone II, but how much? http://www.tcdailyplanet.net/node/8468 by Dan Haugen, Minnesota Monitor Utilities trying to build new power plants should plan on paying a premium to burn fossil fuels, the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) said in a vote Thursday. Weighed down by debt, Seward Neighborhood Group forges ahead http://www.tcdailyplanet.net/node/8467 by Jeremy Stratton, The Bridge Volunteer efforts and revenue stream constitute silver linings Black officers sue MPD, Chief Dolan http://www.tcdailyplanet.net/node/8463 by Vickie Evans-Nash, Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder Following the demotion of a number of Black police officers on the Minneapolis Police force, community members including Police Community Relations Council (PCRC) co-chairs Ron Edwards and Clyde Bellecourt made a public announcement on Monday, December 3, that the Black Police Officers Association had filed a class action lawsuit against the City of Minneapolis. INSIDE THE DAILY PLANET Readers, Writers and Books Book note: The Great Minnesota Get-Together gets a great history http://tcdailyplanet.net/node/8447 by Mary Thoemke, TC Daily Planet For as long as I can remember, the State Fair has held a special charm for me. I remember getting all dressed up when I was very young wearing my prettiest dress and riding the Snelling Avenue streetcar to get to the Fair. When our children were growing up, my husband and I made sure that we made it there every year. In fact, the Fair is still so special to me that in 2007, I went three times. I just couldnt get it all in on one visit. Rendering the Psalms ecumenically http://tcdailyplanet.net/node/8211 by Judy Woodward, The Park Bugle Allyson Lomax hesitates as she tries to explain the meaning of a word from the Psalms to a non-Hebrew speaker. The word is selah, and Lomax's confusion is understandable. Most translations of the Bible don't even try to use an English equivalent for the word. Books worth buying this holiday season http://www.tcdailyplanet.net/node/8430 by Jessica Fox-Wilson, Uptown Neighborhood News Holiday shopping season has arrived. I recognized this when I last went to the big mall, had to park at the top of the parking ramp, then watch parents pile shopping bags on baby strollers, once inside. This is not my favorite type of holiday shopping. In my family, Christmas and Hanukah shopping certainly includes the traditional gift cards-clothing-luxuries you wouldn't get for yourself options. But, we also spend a lot of time selecting the perfect book for our loved ones. NEW IN VOICES Vernon Bellecourt: The man who spoke in capital letters http://www.tcdailyplanet.net/node/8452 by Laura Waterman Wittstock, The Alley It is always difficult to confine a description of a great person's life to a few words. In a sentence it could be said that Vernon Bellecourt was a man who found fortune and left his poor background but who then left fortune to voluntarily live the rest of his life as a poor man. Mary Turck <email obscured> "Citizen journalists ... recapture journalism as a truly democratic practice that is thoroughly rooted in -- and thus directly serves -- the real lives and interests of citizens." Doug McGill
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