Neighbors organize against Obama school’s spendy sign amid cuts and crumbling infrastructure ST. PAUL, MN—There’s change on the way for those living near the newly renamed Barack and Michelle Obama Service Learning Elementary School in St. Paul, but not the kind of change many residents here appear to believe in. “I’m a Paul Wellstone liberal and I think this is totally ridiculous,” Lisa Morgan …
Archives for June 2010
Minnesota cities may be broke in five years, study says: League seeks suggestions for city
FFM was featured in a Pioneer Press story on a recent report conducted by the Humphrey Institute for the League of Minnesota Cities. The report concluded that Minnesota cities would be broke in five years if big changes aren't made to city services, leading FFM's Jonathan Blake to say the following: Exerpt: Jonathan Blake, vice president of the Freedom Foundation of Minnesota, a nonprofit …
FFM Bulletin 6/23/10
The public library, coming soon to a parking lot near you The city of Rochester is currently searching to fill “an advanced paraprofessional public service position with major responsibility…for a complex set of tasks, which requires exercise of individual judgment, using skills and knowledge gained through …