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Lessons learned from the 2012 ice fishing season

...As that snow sits on the ice, it forces the ice down and the water through ice or open ice fishing holes. This is a common cause of fish house flooding. If you have a fish house on the lake, you have to respect snow and check your fish house...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/guest-columns/2013-04-01/lessons-learned-201
Guest Columns
Cass County Board: Child placement costs down

...placement.The largest number of children went into those placements because of behavioral issues. The second most common cause was from neglect. Truancy, mental health issues and abuse caused the fewest number of placements.Since the county...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-11-27/cass-county-board-child-placement-co
News
Foes of Minnesota voter ID push decry question wording

...question to move forward would set up a "voter beware" choice. Lawyers representing the League of Women Voters, Common Cause and other groups filed a brief Monday. It contends that backers deliberately withheld details about how elections will...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-07-02/foes-minnesota-voter-id-push-decry-q
News | Political
Wildfire threat intensifying

...all times and make certain the fire is cold to the touch before leaving. Failure to fully extinguish campfires, a common cause of wildfires, can result in the responsible individuals paying for thousands of dollars in suppression costs.

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-08-29/wildfire-threat-intensifying
News | Weather
DNR QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Snowmobiling

...follow a path by age to receive a certificate of completion from the DNR. Both these courses show students the most common causes of snowmobile accidents in Minnesota, and how to avoid them. Volunteers teach classes across the state. Information...

http://brainerddispatch.com/outdoors/2012-10-29/dnr-question-week-snowmobiling
Outdoors
Coalition to challenge voter ID amendment

...Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota is being joined by the League of Women Voters Minnesota, Jewish Community Action and Common Cause Minnesota. The groups began threatening to sue as the Legislature debated whether to put the amendment before voters...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-05-30/coalition-challenge-voter-id-amendme
News | Political

...individual Minnesota voters. They say the ballot language doesn't accurately describe the amendment.One of them, Common Cause of Minnesota, said in a statement Wednesday that the expedited schedule gives the court sufficient time to decide whether...

http://brainerddispatch.com/2012-06-06-10
Minnesota high court sets July 17 photo voter ID hearing

...individual Minnesota voters. They say the ballot language doesn't accurately describe the amendment. One of them, Common Cause of Minnesota, said in a statement Wednesday that the expedited schedule gives the court sufficient time to decide whether...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-06-06/minnesota-high-court-sets-july-17-ph
News | Political
Supreme Court, not Minnesota citizens to decide voter ID issue?

...Liberties Union (ACLU) of Minnesota, said at a news conference as reported by CBS Minnesota. Joining the ACLU are Common Cause Minnesota, the Jewish Community Action, the League of Women Voters of Minnesota and five Minnesota citizens.First...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/2012-06-07/supreme-court-not-minnesota-citiz
Opinion
Minn. GOP to face probe from campaign board

...Party for alleged campaign finance violations in 2010. Common Cause Minnesota alleged last week that the state GOP circumvented...does not reveal the subjects of its investigation, but Common Cause director Mike Dean released a letter Monday from the...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/political/2012-01-09/minn-gop-face-probe-campai
Political

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