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ACHF cuts

The Public Library Arts and Cultural Heritage Funding (ACHF) is in jeopardy of being cut by two-thirds. In 2008 the people of Minnesota voted for a very small increase in sales tax (0.375 percent...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/open-forum/2013-05-19/achf-cuts
Open Forum
ACHF cuts

The Public Library Arts and Cultural Heritage Funding (ACHF) is in jeopardy of being cut by two-thirds. In 2008 the people of Minnesota voted for a very small increase in sales tax (0.375 percent...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/open-forum/2013-05-17/achf-cuts
Open Forum
Some Thanksgiving airline travel may be in jeopardy

State College, Pa. - AccuWeather.com reports another nor'easter during Thanksgiving week will put travel in jeopardy for the holiday, while a storm also hits the West Coast. A nor'easter may form over the western Atlantic by Sunday, sending...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-11-14/some-thanksgiving-airline-travel-may
News | Weather
Boys Golf: Warriors not sure when season will open

...tentatively scheduled to open April 18-19 in the Pequot Lakes Early Bird Invite at Cragun's Legacy Courses, but that's in jeopardy following five inches of snow April 11.When Brainerd finally gets outside, it must replace five graduated seniors. Michael...

http://brainerddispatch.com/sports/2013-04-12/boys-golf-warriors-not-sure-when-s
Sports
Brainerd psychiatrist faces allegations of false billing

...services.The state fired Jones in February. Deputy Human Services Commissioner Anne Barry said he put two groups of clients in jeopardy at the same time - those under state care and those in his private practice. She said being on call requires being immediately...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-04-22/brainerd-psychiatrist-faces-allegati
News
Brainerd psychiatrist faces allegations of false billing

...services.The state fired Jones in February. Deputy Human Services Commissioner Anne Barry said he put two groups of clients in jeopardy at the same time - those under state care and those in his private practice. She said being on call requires being immediately...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-04-22/brainerd-psychiatrist-faces-allegati
News
The Numbers Station

Now Playing Synopsis: A discredited black-ops agent tasked with protecting a CIA code operator finds his mission in jeopardy when the secluded facility where she works comes under siege in this thriller starring John Cusack and Malin Akerman. Emerson Kent (Cusack) used to be a top operative. But when he bungles his latest mission, his superiors decide to test his mettle. As a result, Emerson is dispatched to the British countryside, where Katherine (Akerman) broadcasts heavily encrypted codes containing assignments for agents in the field. Emerson's task is to protect Katherine, but he could have never foreseen the struggle that lies ahead. When a mysterious gang launches a vicious assault on the station, Emerson calls for backup and receives an unexpected response that shakes him to the very core. Now, in order to secure the location and survive to tell the story, Emerson and Katherine must solve the riddle of a mysterious message left behind by the previous broadcaster's protector. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi Cast: John Cusack, Malin Akerman, Liam Cunningham, Lucy Griffiths Movie Details Play Trailer Buy Tickets Movie Review

Dead Man's Burden

Now Playing Synopsis: Struggling frontier couple Martha (Clare Bowen) and Heck (David Call) find their promise of a better life in jeopardy in this independent western from director Jared Moshé. In the bloody aftermath of the Civil War, Martha and Heck face an uncertain future after Martha's father dies, leaving his homestead to his daughter and her husband. Subsequently approached by a mining-company representative with designs on their land, they intend to accept the company's lucrative offer when Martha's older brother Wade (Barlow Jacobs), a Union Army defector, returns to pay his final respects to his father. Having thought her sibling was killed on the battlefield, Martha welcomes him home even as it becomes increasingly obvious to Wade that his sister is hiding something. Later, as Wade begins to grow even more suspicious of Martha, mounting tensions in the homestead lead to a confrontation that threatens to destroy what's left of this fractured family. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi Cast: Clare Bowen, David Call, Barlow Jacobs Movie Details Play Trailer Buy Tickets Movie Review

Snitch

Now Playing Synopsis: A desperate father infiltrates a powerful drug cartel in order to save his son from a 10-year prison sentence in this crime drama based on actual events. Arrested on charges of drug distribution after he's caught with a package of Ecstasy, 18-year-old Jason Collins (Rafi Gavron) faces a mandatory ten-year sentence in a federal prison. But Jason's father John (Dwayne Johnson) knows that his son is no drug dealer, and vows to do whatever it takes to win back his freedom. When Jason refuses an offer to reduce his sentence by setting someone up to take a big fall, John pleads with U.S. Attorney Joanne Keeghan (Susan Sarandon) to let him go undercover, and gather enough evidence to convict the real power players. With the help of ex-con-turned-family man Daniel (Jon Bernthal), John is hot on the trail of Malik (Michael Kenneth Williams), a vicious drug dealer and the leader of a notorious street gang. Meanwhile, in his efforts to free his son, John may have inadvertently put Daniel's family in jeopardy. Later, when the growing trail of clues leads John to ruthless cartel leader Juan Carlos "El Topo" Pintera (Benjamin Bratt), the loyal father vows not to let his fate be dictated by the ambitious powers that be on either side of the law. Barry Pepper also stars. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Barry Pepper, Jon Bernthal, Susan Sarandon, Michael Kenneth Williams Movie Details Play Trailer Buy Tickets Movie Review

Admission

Now Playing Synopsis: Tina Fey and Paul Rudd star in director Paul Weitz's comedy about an uptight Princeton admissions officer who encounters a teenage prodigy who may be her long-lost son while recruiting students from an alternative high school. Years ago, Portia Nathan (Fey) quietly placed her newborn son up for adoption. Now she's got a great career recruiting students for Princeton University. Then, one day, she receives an unexpected call from her free-spirited college classmate John Pressman (Rudd), who runs an alternative high school that's home to some very gifted students. One such student is Jeremiah (Nat Wolff), whom John believes could be the son that Portia gave up for adoption back in her youth. Meanwhile, as Portia puts her career in jeopardy by altering Jeremiah's transcript, an unexpected romance begins to blossom. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi Cast: Tina Fey, Paul Rudd, Nat Wolff, Michael Sheen, Wallace Shawn Movie Details Play Trailer Buy Tickets Movie Review

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