Posted inReappraising Minnesota Today in Minnesota: Business thrives, inequalities widen, largesse and growth less exceptional by Dane Smith 02/07/202402/07/2024
Posted inReappraising Minnesota Bonafide bragging rights for Minnesota’s arts and culture scene by Dane Smith 01/08/202402/13/2024
Posted inReappraising Minnesota ‘One Minnesota’ vs. rural-metro divergence by Dane Smith 11/09/202302/06/2024
Posted inReappraising Minnesota Environmental activism runs strong as ever, reinforced by climate and equity movements by Dane Smith 10/12/202302/06/2024
Posted inReappraising Minnesota Reappraising ‘Minnesota: A State That Works’: Examining political shifts by the decade by Dane Smith 09/21/202302/06/2024
Posted inReappraising Minnesota Reappraising ‘Minnesota: A State That Works’: More than 50 years of pendulum swings but a persistent center-left consensus by Dane Smith 09/20/202302/06/2024
Posted inReappraising Minnesota Aspiration for equality as our enduring essence by Dane Smith 08/16/202302/06/2024
Posted inReappraising Minnesota Reappraising ‘The State that Works’: High rankings hold up, mostly by Dane Smith 07/19/202302/06/2024
Posted inReappraising Minnesota Reappraising ‘The state that works’: Part II, racial disparities belie ‘the good life’ by Dane Smith 06/28/202302/06/2024
Posted inReappraising Minnesota Reappraising ‘Minnesota: A State That Works’ by Dane Smith 06/12/202302/06/2024
Posted inCommunity Voices Equity is rising as an imperative for Minnesota’s recovery by Jane Leonard and Dane Smith 05/18/202002/06/2024
Posted inCommunity Voices Why Social Security should be expanded by Nancy Altman and Dane Smith 10/16/201902/06/2024
Posted inCommunity Voices Natural carbon capture and ‘working lands’ are gaining ground in climate-action playbook by Jack Ditmore and Dane Smith 07/12/201902/06/2024
Posted inCommunity Voices At rural-urban convening, a first step toward a new ‘One Minnesota Equity Blueprint’ by Dane Smith 07/06/201807/10/2018
Posted inCommunity Voices Putting things together: Minnesota should invest in proven career pathway models by Jeanne Walz, Matt Howard and Dane Smith 09/07/201709/07/2017
Posted inCommunity Voices Worthington’s latest ‘BIO’ gathering showcases rural spark and resilience by Dane Smith 04/24/201704/24/2017
Posted inCommunity Voices Promising ‘Grow Our Own’ initiative focuses on youth and equity for economic growth by Dane Smith 12/23/201612/23/2016
Posted inCommunity Voices Southwest LRT will help ease the mismatch between urban job seekers and metro jobs by Dane Smith 08/15/201608/24/2016
Posted inCommunity Voices Legislators should invest in proven, local education partnerships by Dane Smith, Sondra Samuels and Muneer Karcher-Ramos 05/13/201605/13/2016
Posted inCommunity Voices ‘Hungry for Equity’: Students inspire and challenge us to reduce disparities by Dane Smith 03/18/201603/19/2016