[Mpls] Study Finds Minneapolis Reads More

[Laura Waterman Wittstock]

On Tuesday, August 3, 2004, at 06:52 PM, Dorie Rae Gallagher wrote:

> I bet USA Today did not know Minneapolis has closed many of the 
> libraries
> 50% of the time to plum the downtown library nor are a lot of people 
> in the
> city actually aware of that fact. They just keep asking for money for 
> the
> Planetarium while the neighborhoods can't get books on Saturdays. This 
> is
> true dismantlement of equality. Pretty soon, we... can be like Texas!

That's Republican Texas. And Republicans in MN State government (the 
leg and the governor) have cut aid to Minneapolis, thus forcing the 
reduced hours.

If you want your libraries back, elect Democrats. Pass it on.

Best wishes,

Laura Wittstock
Southeast Minneapolis


Laura Waterman Wittstock
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