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Griff Wigley posted on Nov 21 2007 at 08:22

No Locally Grown podcast this week. If you’re desperate to hear our voices, see our radio show archives, our category for podcast episodes or our Feedburner page for a listing of recent episodes with the topics covered.

And despite our ongoing relationship with KYMN 1080 AM…

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Locally Grown has been chosen to test an innovative project called Representative Journalism (RepJ). Bonnie Obremski is the RepJ reporter/journalist currently assigned to Northfield.

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- Digging Deeper into the Local Economy (117)
  - Peter Millin: Rob, “You quoted : the inadequacy of our institutions for dealing with problems that cut...
  - David Henson: Bruce - your definition seems worthy and solid excepting the part about “configuring...
  - David Henson: Bruce – “violent” ? What are you going to jail me for questioning “sustainability” like...
  - Rob Hardy: The basic causes of our environmental troubles are complex and deeply embedded. They include: our...
  - Peter Millin: You won’t be able to find a person in the USA that would be against sustainability....
- Where are all the outdoor skating rinks in Northfield? (6)
  - Arlen Malecha: Matt - As I read your post I envisioned Ames Park having two rinks with boards that are used for...
  - Anne Bretts: Well, they aren’t official rinks, but the shallow ponds at Prairie and Jefferson Parkway are...
  - Matt Sewich: I believe there will be one again this year down by Babcock Park, I’m looking out my window...
  - Arlen Malecha: Jane - There is a ice skating rink at Greenvale school. I am not sure if the city or the school...
  - Griff Wigley: I love the Way Park skating rink, Jane. There’s another one like it at Washington Park,...
- Our nation’s financial crisis (621)
  - Peter Millin: This is very scary. A politician that claims that tax dollars don’t belong to us. Regardless...
  - Peter Millin: Another Bailout??? http://www.politico.com/news/s tories/1108/15759.html It’s great to be...
  - john george: William- That is a coincidence on the al.com link. I know what you are saying about a different...
  - William Siemers: John G.. Coincidentaly, I check, and occaisionally post, on a forum on AL.com to see...
  - Jerry Friedman: Peter: You wrote, “Ripping us away from oil without providing a valid alternative will...
- Chicks, broads, and sluts in context: Yo, people, lighten up (15)
  - kiffi summa: Paul, you’re right … “context is everything” and on an issue like this,...
  - Paul Fried: The more public (the broader? literally, no pun intended) the context, the more one risks offending;...
  - john george: I’ve lost more good comments (or at least I think so) because of this blasted pagination...
  - Jane Moline: Anne: I agree with you–you have a right not to be offended, nor do I speak for all women....
  - kiffi summa: Interesting to note on this thread that is basically discussing the editorial intent of a headline...
- EDA talks about trust between elected officials and paid staff (61)
  - Peter Waskiw: The original heading of this thread directed our attention to the role of Northfield’s City...
  - Peter Waskiw: Bonnie, The information is not out in the open. The proposals are not available to the public....
  - Bonnie Obremski: Peter, This is my own personal thought on the matter, which I came up with after discussing the...
  - Peter Waskiw: Come on City….get it together. After years of allegations and counter allegations of ethic...
  - Bonnie Obremski: City officials canceled a 3 p.m. meeting of Northfield’s infill committee on Tuesday....
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  - Leonard Witt: Hi David: You wrote Say, if anyone knows of anyone from Northfield serving in Iraq or Afghanistan,...
  - David Koenig: Okay…I have sent her an email. FYI, I did find several stories of various student groups...
  - Anne Bretts: Perhaps the nice folks at the Armory could help with the webcam connections through a military...
  - Bonnie Obremski: Wow, that sounds like a generous offer David. Pam Middleton’s contact information on her...
- Judges set bail for alleged heroin dealers (71)
  - Bonnie Obremski: Judge Bernard E. Borene continued John Blaze Frank’s case to Dec. 16 at 10 a.m. I...
- Photo albums: Sarah Henson house party (6)
  - Griff Wigley: Thanks for your comment, Sarah. As a citizen, I think of that evening as a gift that you’ve...
  - Sarah Henson: I was SO overwhelmed by the showing of love and deep generosity by family, Northfield friends,...
- As Economy Sputters, Northfield Businesses Tighten Belts and Push Promotions (25)
  - Griff Wigley: N.org has a blog post up that features a KSTP story about how Malt-O-Meal is thriving in the...
  - Anthony Pierre: Guyana has a 45% tax rate, you have no grounds to complain about the US tax rate. using your...
  - Peter Millin: Or you could say, that higher taxes don’t prevent poverty i.e. welfare.
  - Anthony Pierre: by that logic, you cannot complain about taxes anymore cause there are countries with higher...
  - Peter Millin: Anthony, Ray didn’t, but I did. Problem with most Americans is they have never experienced...
- What’s up with this tear-down? (4)
  - Griff Wigley: Thanks, Nick… your comment has been rescued and is now #1 above.
  - Nick Benson: It’s the old Milwuakee Road(Railroad) Freight House. I attempted to post a link to some...
  - Bill Ostrem: I noticed this too. It’s been lacking a roof for at least a week, I think. Are we sure that...
  - Nick Benson: That’s the old Milwaukee Road Freight House: http://www.rrpicturearchive...
- Basil’s Pizza, then and now: what’s going on? (3)
  - Mark Pagel: Griff, Thanks for update on the Basil’s Pizza exterior face-lift project. Watch for the...
  - Griff Wigley: Thanks, Mary. I’ve added a photo of the new face of Basil’s Pizza to the blog post....
- Straw poll: Liquor store site selection - Decide now or wait? (1)
  - Griff Wigley: 105 votes tallied to-date. I’ll close this straw-poll on Nov. 30.
- Northfielder Mike Farris to attempt K2 (4)
  - Griff Wigley: Mike Farris was on MPR’s Midmorning show this week, talking about the K2 tragedy: A local...
- Mexican food business doubles in size since opening in June (10)
  - Regi Haslett-Marroquin: Some of us have been watching the store activity to see if it was going to pick-up, this...
  - Patrick Enders: The pork tacos were very good. Nicely spiced pork hot off the grill, with fresh cilantro and...
- Region’s Number One Concern is Transportation? (137)
  - Andy Alt: Blake Hansen, Sarah Prather, and Julia Reid will be holding a presentation on Transportation in...
- Whither the Comprehensive Plan? (23)
  - kiffi summa: Tracy: After accepting the New Comp Plan last night at the Council meeting, Concilor Pokorney made...
- Audio and photo album: Moravian Church town hall forum on heroin (3)
  - Peter C. Bjorklund: I was also at this meeting, and I also am an addict and alcoholic in recovery formerly from...
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Bruce Anderson
Bill Ostrem
David Bly, State Rep. 25B
Ross Currier, NDDC Exec. Director
Kevin Dahle, State Senator, D25
Bruce Morlan/Politics and a Pint
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- Anon
- Anthony Pierre
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- Barbara Gentling
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- Bonnie Jean Flom
- Bonnie Obremski
- Brendon Etter
- Bright Spencer
- Britt Ackerman
- Bruce Anderson
- Bruce W Morlan
- Bruce W. Morlan
- Bruce Wiskus
- Cady
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- Chris Ellison
- Christopher Tassava
- Clay Oglesbee
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- Dan Freeman
- Dana Graham
- Dave Geist
- david roberts
- David Henson
- David Koenig
- David Ludescher
- Dean Kjerland
- disenchanted
- Doug Bond
- Edric Lysne
- Felicity Enders
- Gene Proctor
- Gilly Wigley
- Griff Wigley
- Guy Lawrence
- Hayes Scriven
- Holly Cairns
- Jane McWilliams
- Jane Moline
- Jeff Olmsted
- Jerold Friedman
- Jerry Bilek
- Jerry Friedman
- Jessica Paxton
- Jim Bohnhoff
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- Joe Dokken
- Joe Gasior
- john george
- John S. Thomas
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- kiffi summa
- kiffisumma
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- Lynn Vincent
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- nick waterman
- norman butler
- Pat Allen
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- Paul Fried
- Paul Hager
- Paul Zorn
- Peter C. Bjorklund
- Peter Millin
- Peter Seebach
- Peter Waskiw
- Randy Jennings
- ray coudret
- Ray Cox
- Regi Haslett-Marroquin
- Rhonda Pownell
- Rick Estenson
- Rob Hardy
- Robbie Wigley
- Ross Currier
- Sarah Henson
- Scott Davis
- Scott Oney
- Sean Hayford O'Leary
- Stephanie Henriksen
- Steve Rholl
- Susan Hvistendahl
- Tracy Davis
- Vicki Kalina Marvin
- Victor Summa
- will oney
- William Siemers
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