This article in yesterday's Wall Street Journal tells the story of Tanya and Tracey Thornburg of Montevideo who took in Nicole Singleton, her six children and grandmother who were displaced by Hurricane Katrina....
The Singletons are now in Minneapolis.... Some difficult issues here about good intentions and the cycle of poverty... http://online.wsj.com/article/SB113167381756494390.html Madeline Douglass Kingfield REMINDERS: 1. Be civil! Please read the NEW RULES at http://www.e-democracy.org/rules. If you think a member is in violation, contact 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 Civil City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto:mpls@mnforum.org Subscribe, Un-subscribe, etc. at: http://e-democracy.org/mpls