The new year is almost upon us, and with it, a new state legislature and governor. New legislative landscapes always offer both opportunities and challenges, we will have much work…
Author: Access Press Staff
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Grinch-like holiday lights, cords and more can be recycled
Have the holiday lights lost their twinkle? Is there a drawer full of stray cords gathering dust? Don’t put them in the trash. ProAct, a nonprofit that serves people with…
In Memoriam - December 2018
Parkhurst found a new life Gordy C. Parkhurst was institutionalized for years but found a new life in a Minneapolis group home after advocates worked to get him back into…
People and Places - December 2018
Champions for the mentally ill are honored with NAMI awards A student leader, police department, therapist/author and dedicated volunteer are among those honored in November by the National Alliance for…