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Wal-Mart lawsuit exposes widespread worker abuse

By Barb Kucera , Workday Minnesota

After months of being denied breaks, Debbie Simonson had had enough. She quit her job at the Brooklyn Park Wal-Mart store because “I was tired of all the stress . . . of being told I couldn’t go to the bathroom.” Even though she didn’t get to take the breaks, Wal-Mart never paid her for the time she worked, she said. MORE »

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Homeless Youth in Minnesota: Watch. Read. Think. Talk.

By Mary Turck , TC Daily Planet

Join the discussion of homeless youth in Minnesota. Speak up, speak out, send your opinions to us.

• Watch Homeless Youth: Finding Home, a documentary following six homeless youth in Minnesota on TPT Channel 17 on November 22nd, at 8 pm. (If you miss it, see part of the documentary right here: MORE »

Recount stories

By staff , TC Daily Planet

This is the place to look for recount data — updated from the Secretary of State’s web site every night.

Check out the MPR site that lets you decide on challenged ballots. As close to being an actual recount judge as you can get!

And this is the place to send your recount stories — editor@tcdailyplanet.net. Check this space every day for more stories! MORE »

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Giving thanks and giving back

By Sheila Regan , TC Daily Planet

This Thanksgiving, families throughout the Twin Cities will gather at the table and be thankful for what they have, despite the rough economic climate. But Thanksgiving can also be a time for people to help those less fortunate themselves: here is a list of ways you can help on Thanksgiving Day and beyond. MORE »

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BOOKS | 60 miners in a Hupmobile, and other delights (?) for young Minnesotan eyes

By Jay Gabler , TC Daily Planet

I Spy with My Little Eye Minnesota. V is for Viking: A Minnesota Alphabet. The Voyageur’s Paddle. The Legend of the Loon. The Legend of the Lady’s Slipper. If you can’t find enough picture books to fill your child’s shelves with the hoariest lore of our great Gopher State, it is not Kathy-jo Wargin’s fault. For pete’s sake, she’s even given us The Edmund Fitzgerald: The Song of the Bell. MORE »