Pat Lindgren and my 1987 Campaign Volunteers In 1987, Fred Norton, the Speaker of the Minnesota House, resigned the seat he’s held for twenty years to become an appellate judge. Although I’d pretty much kept it to myself – … Continue reading
Author’s Note: Practicing law in a storefront on University Av., at the border of the Frogtown and Rondo communities, behind a plate glass window where passers-by could see me at my desk with no receptionist to get past, together with … Continue reading
Rick Bowen Upstairs from the Tenant’s Union was the Neighborhood Justice Center. Spencer Blaw (see Tribute before) used to hang with the upstairs crowd as well, playing poker, and this led to my knowing Rick Bowen. Rick, like me, … Continue reading
Spencer Blaw and Julian Loscalzo Once in Minnesota, my old buddies, Rocky and David (see first Tribute) put me up for several weeks while I found a job (driving a cab) and an apartment (in Frogtown). I decided to … Continue reading
Bob Flug The 1978-79 journey from being a lawyer in Bridgeton, New Jersey, to being a lawyer in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was – like the summer of 1972 journey – another 9,000 miles taking over three months, and once … Continue reading