Gail Rosenblum
Columnist | Metro
Phone: 612-673-7350
E-mail: gail.rosenblum@startribune.com
Gail Rosenblum is a metro section columnist.
Recent content from Gail Rosenblum
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Sweat lodge robbed her of her mom, but not memories
Andrea Puckett turned 26 on Oct. 8. That's the day her mom, Liz Neuman, stepped inside a 415-square-foot tent in Arizona for a sweat lodge ceremony that went horribly awry.
Feb 8, 2010 -
Twin Cities arts community collaborates for sick children
A development with huge ramifications for tens of thousands of Twin Cities families played out quietly on Monday -- in San Diego.
Feb 3, 2010 -
Duets: Responding to the responders
Mike Passig is one of 60 trained volunteer first-responders who reach out to peers traumatized by what they see on the job. Passig partners with Sue Johnston, 53, a Minneapolis social worker.
Feb 1, 2010 -
Living with rare disease, she clings to normalcy
A Blaine woman is battling Pompe disease, the focus of the new movie 'Extraordinary Measures.'
Jan 30, 2010 -
Birth gives mom claim to Army Strong
The birth story of Eagan's Krystal Thomas, who works full-time for the Army Reserve and whose partner is a National Guardsman, gives new meaning to "Army Strong."
Jan 27, 2010 -
A brand-new American is serving in Afghanistan
A lifelong dream of U.S. citizenship fulfilled, he headed to Afghanistan.
Jan 20, 2010 -
Budget cuts leave a hole in kids' dental care
Let's make kids' dental health the next big thing in health care.
Jan 16, 2010 -
These people don't just share the ride; they share the car
My hat's off to Tom Altenhoff, 46, who needed to run errands after work Tuesday night. Altenhoff, who works for Hennepin County Human Services, pulled on his wool hat and turned up his coat collar before walking for nearly 30 minutes in the 14-degree wind chill from the Hennepin County Government Center. In a parking lot at Nicollet and Groveland, he jumped into a light blue Toyota Prius and off he went.
Jan 13, 2010 -
Gail Rosenblum: Now more than ever: Workers, reunite!
Workers reunite! Facing workplace blues, we need each other more than ever.
Jan 11, 2010 -
Gail Rosenblum: Could training in restraint use have averted this tragedy?
Proper training can minimize sad stories such as that of Tim Aleshire.
Jan 11, 2010