TruthToTell: Community Connections- Rethinking Parent Involvement in K-12 Education

Tags: education, education reform, K-12, KFAI Radio, Kristin Talbert, Michelle Alimoradi, Minneapolis Urban League, parent invovlement, Rebecca Wade, school board, spnn, tom o'connell, Tracine Asberry, TruthToTell, Victoria Balko, youth, Zuke Ellis

As the debate over public education rages on, one area that almost everyone agrees on is the importance of parent involvement. But what exactly is parent involvement? How open are our schools to genuine partnerships? How well do our schools engage with low income communities and communities of color? What happens when the cultural values[...] Read More »

TruthToTell- Monday, Dec 30: Bring on the New Year! Big Ideas and Holiday Wishes for Minnesota in 2014

Air date: Dec 30, 2013 @ 12:00am

Tags: 2014, Carlos Mariani, Marcia Avner, Michelle Alimoradi, Minnesota wishlist, New Years, New Year’s resolutions, Tom O’Connell, TruthToTell, wishlist

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Make a New Year’s resolution to support quality local public affairs programming. Donate to TruthToTell’s parent, CivicMedia-Minnesota today! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The New Year’s holiday is a time of promise; marked by those ever hopeful New Year’s resolutions and celebration of better times ahead. In that spirit, TruthToTell will be speaking with Minnesotans across the state, including you,[...] Read More »

TruthToTell – Dec 9: LOCAL POWER GENERATION/OWNERSHIP: The People’s Energy Solutions – Audio Here;Video Coming

Air date: Dec 9, 2013 @ 12:00am

Tags: Andy Driscoll, Cooperative Energy Futures, democratized energy, Democratizing the Electricity System – A Vision for the 21st Century Grid, distributed energy generation, Institute for Local Self-Reliance, John Farrell, Michelle Alimoradi, Minneapolis, municipal ownership, power plants, renewable resources, solar, Timothy DenHerder-Thomas, wind energy

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Not too many months ago, a budding movement toward municipal ownership of energy generation in Minneapolis was cut short by a major public relations campaign by current private regulated monopoly providers, Xcel (for electric service) and CenterPoint Energy (formerly Minnegasco) to defeat the proposal. The proposers were trying to take advantage of the city’s infrequent[...] Read More »

TruthToTell: Community Connections- Returning Homes- Stabilizing communities after the housing crisis

Tags: affordable housing2, Andy Driscoll, Anthony Newby, community connections, Ed Goetz, foreclosure, Foreclosure Crisis, Housing Crisis, Jaymie Kelly, jewish community action, kfai, Michelle Alimoradi, Minneapolis, neighborhoods organizing for change, northside community reinvestment coalition, occupy homes mn, Responsible Banking Ordinance, spnn, St. Paul, stop foreclosures now, TruthToTell, Vic Rosenthal

On Wednesday, November 13, TruthToTell returned to the Minneapolis Urban League for the 9th in its Community Connections series of on-location public forums. In this month’s forum, TTT looks at the ripple effects of still ever-present foreclosures in the Twin Cities Metro and solutions for community stabilization in the wake storm.

TruthToTell, Nov. 18- TruthToTell: Community Connections VIIII- Returning Homes: Stabilizing communities after the housing crisis

Air date: Nov 18, 2013 @ 12:00am

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Foreclosures Double Feature- TruthToTell: Community Connections on Foreclosure Solutions & Encore of Health Effects of Foreclosure

Air date: Nov 11, 2013 @ 12:00am

Tags: affordable housing, Andy Driscoll, Anthony Newby, CHRIS GRAY, community connections, Ed Goetz, foreclosure, Foreclosure Crisis, Gayle Lindsey, Housing Crisis, Jaymie Kelly, jewish community action, kfai, Michelle Alimoradi, Minneapolis, neighborhoods organizing for change, occupy homes mn, Rachel Fang, Responsible Banking Ordinance, spnn, St. Paul, stop foreclosures now, TruthToTell, Vic Rosenthal

Thursday, November 14 is Give to the Max Day. Click here to schedule your donation now! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ This Wednesday, November 13, TruthToTell returns to the Minneapolis Urban League to bring you the 9th in its Community Connections series of on-location public forums. This month TTT looks at the ripple effects of still ever-present foreclosures in the Twin Cities[...] Read More »

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TruthToTell – Dec 9: LOCAL POWER GENERATION/OWNERSHIP: The People’s Energy Solutions – Audio Here;Video Coming

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TruthToTell: Community Connections- Returning Homes- Stabilizing communities after the housing crisis

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