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Johnson retires from county board to work with nonprofit Can Do Canines

Longtime Hennepin County Commissioner Jeff Johnson is the new executive director at Can Do Canines. Johnson will leave the county […]

Can Do Canines not only graduated 23 certified assistance dog teams last month, the nonprofit also has brought together 700 […]

Bottinger honored with award The Minnesota Council of Nonprofits has awarded Kate Bottiger its 2018 Transformational Leader Award. Bottiger has […]

DAVID HANCOX David Hancox, longtime executive director of the Metropolitan Center for Independent Living (MCIL), is known for his strong […]

Deaf community mourns loss of historian, activist Bahl Minnesota’s chief historian of the deaf community activist Douglas Bahl passed away […]

Editor’s note: This is excerpted from a eulogy given at disability rights advocate Lee Perish’s memorial service March 1. Read […]

Independent living proponent is honored The late Ed Roberts, who is considered by many to be the father of independent […]

Vinland announces expansion Vinland Center has announced its Expanding the Promise capital campaign goal to just meet current needs, but […]

Polar Plungers end successful year The snow is gone and the ice is out on area lakes, which means the […]