You'll have to skim past some stuff about Carl Pohlad, but yesterday's Neal St. Anthony column discussed Mayor Rybak's "Close the Gap" initiative to find summer jobs for youths.
On business: Pohlad, bankers putting kids to work http://www.startribune.com/stories/535/4696294.html There were several nice examples of Minneapolis businesses stepping up to help provide some pretty good job opportunities. Maybe your business or organization can help out, too. If so, now's the time to get involved. More information on the summer "Step Up" youth employment plan: 612-455-1558 or www.achieveminneapolis.org. Mark Snyder Windom Park REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. For state and national discussions see: http://e-democracy.org/discuss.html For external forums, see: http://e-democracy.org/mninteract ________________________________ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, Un-subscribe, etc. at: http://e-democracy.org/mpls
