Good Thunder NewsLocal news for Good Thunder, MN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Editorial: Volunteers get dirty to make Rochester cleaner, better- April 26, 2008 If you've been out and about at all in Rochester this week, there's a good chance you saw groups of people, green trash bags in hand, scouring the city's parks, parking lots, riverbanks and roadsides for trash. via Post-Bulletinhttp://www.topix.net/city/good-thunder-mn/2008/04/editorial-volunteers-get-dirty-to-make-r... Writing for her life- April 22, 2008 "With 'A Good Man is Hard to Find,' it was the first time I realized the kind of power the author had on their material" Issue date: 41708 Section: Good Thunder Reading Series Fiction writer Leigh Allison Wilson finishes Minnesota State spring semester Good Thunder Series today. via Minnesota State University, Mankato, ...http://www.topix.net/city/good-thunder-mn/2008/04/writing-for-her-life?fromrss=1 Minnesota lawmaker wants guns on campus- April 20, 2008 "Right now the only option a student has when they're attacked is to scream and run in terror and to hide behind the desk" The University of Minnesota campus on Wednesday looked much like you'd expect on a warm spring day. via KARE 11 TVhttp://www.topix.net/city/good-thunder-mn/2008/04/minnesota-lawmaker-wants-guns-on-campus?... Cornish Bill Would Extend Conceal-Carry Permits to College Campuses- April 19, 2008 "I want to give students an option, rather than screaming in terror and fleeing and jumping under desks. I want them to be able to defend themselves." Cornish Bill Would Extend Conceal-Carry Permits to College Campuses Published Date: 04-16-2008 10:56 PM CT One year ago, a gunman killed 32 people at a college in Virginia. via KEYChttp://www.topix.net/city/good-thunder-mn/2008/04/cornish-bill-would-extend-conceal-carry-... More guns, safer campus- April 18, 2008 "There are spectacular examples ... of violence on university campuses, but the facts are that this university and most university campuses are among the very safest places in the urban area" A year after a deranged gunman killed 32 students and faculty at Virginia Tech, a debate over thwarting future attacks continues in Minnesota, where a legislator advocates allowing students to carry concealed ... via Star Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/good-thunder-mn/2008/04/more-guns-safer-campus?fromrss=1 In Minnesota, we sell our Glocks cheaper- April 17, 2008 "I didn't have any strong thoughts or a vision. I just thought about my son and how there was truth to the words we are saying." I went to a die-in at the State Capitol on Wednesday, marking the anniversary of last year's slaughter at Virginia Tech, where a deranged kid killed 32. via StarTribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/good-thunder-mn/2008/04/in-minnesota-we-sell-our-glocks-cheaper?... Pulitzer Prize nominee to visit MSU- April 15, 2008 The final spring term visiting writer of the Good Thunder Reading Series is fiction writer Leigh Allison Wilson of New York. via The Mankato Free Presshttp://www.topix.net/city/good-thunder-mn/2008/04/pulitzer-prize-nominee-to-visit-msu?from... |