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Social Issues

Volunteers search for missing autistic man

There's an urgent call for volunteers in the search for a missing autistic Minnesota man who wandered away from a camp near grants, Wisconsin on Sunday.
by Perry Finelli and Minnesota News Network

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Age and experience count against older workers

Age and experience count against older workers

The federal government's current unemployment numbers paint a grim picture for the job market, and it's even tougher for a group of would-be workers who already have two strikes against them: age and experience.
by Sanden Totten

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RNC protest group files lawsuit against St. Paul

RNC protest group files lawsuit against St. Paul

Another group, Members of the Poor People's Economic Human Rights Campaign, has filed a lawsuit against the city of St. Paul over plans to protest the Republican National Convention.
by Laura Yuen

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St. Paul mayor vetoes bar restrictions

St. Paul mayor vetoes bar restrictions

St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman has vetoed an ordinance that would create special licenses and additional restrictions for bars that stay open until 2 a.m.

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EPA seeks final cleanup plan for Cass Lake Superfund site

EPA seeks final cleanup plan for Cass Lake Superfund site

After nearly 25 years, the St. Regis Superfund site in Cass Lake may be nearing its final phase of cleanup.
by Tom Robertson

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State report on drug abuse shows drop in treatment

State report on drug abuse shows drop in treatment

A new state report contains a mixed picture of drug abuse in the Twin Cities area.

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First-time author draws raves with 'The Story of Edgar Sawtelle'

First-time author draws raves with 'The Story of Edgar Sawtelle'

David Wroblewski's book "The Story of Edgar Sawtelle" has been drawing rave reviews. While it grew out of his desire to write about the special bonds between dogs and humans, an important part of the story is that the title character, Edgar, cannot speak.
by Euan Kerr

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Sesquicentennial not an Indian celebration

Minnesota is celebrating its 150th year as a state, but many American Indian residents are not joining the celebration.
by Dan Gunderson

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Long waiting list for public housing gets longer

Long waiting list for public housing gets longer

Officials with the Minneapolis Public Housing Authority say they expect more than 15,000 people to apply for Section 8 housing vouchers by the end of the week.
by Brandt Williams

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