At the same time, we've had a more diverse people living in this town. Orliss Kringler, once a social worker, is a customer service representative from St. Peter. I don't so much as that's a problem as us people here, whatever we may be, not being very inclusive and receptive. Frustrated, the group scraps this hard question and moves on to others. After some discussion, the participants crafted their final questions for the gubernatorial candidates.
Domestic abuse is a huge problem in society.
Our second question was, so far our intervention programs, like DARE, haven't worked. Overall, the participants in Mankato, a white and largely republican group, were pleased with their results. The next Citizens' Forum on the Governor's race will focus on poverty and welfare. Major funding for Minnesota Public Radio's regional Internet activities is provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.