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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One textbook case of mother issues found in grammar lesson
Class, today's grammar lesson is about, well, apparently it's about unresolved childhood wounds.
Oct 14, 2009 -
Hecker soap opera has a missing piece
In a week of irresistible dish -- Letterman and his girlfriends, Levi posing for Playgirl -- the Denny and Tamitha Hecker divorce still rocks in the you-can't-make-this-stuff-up category.
Oct 11, 2009 -
This group can attest: It feels good to give
I do know that it's October, but I'm starting with a Christmas story anyway.
Oct 7, 2009 -
Pulling men from brink of abuse: Group offers hope
The Blueprint program, to be implemented by St. Paul police next year, offers new hope to women trying to escape domestic abuse. Tragically, as the Star Tribune pointed out Sunday, the innovative program, which assesses offenders' potential lethality, didn't come soon enough to save Pam Taschuk. Taschuk, 48, of Lino Lakes, was fatally shot last week by her estranged husband, who then killed himself, police say.
Oct 6, 2009 -
Conservative calendar is for young women, not old debates
The 2010 Great American Conservative Women calendar, featuring U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann in November, is creating a flurry of commentary. But there is a back story here that shouldn't be ignored.
Sep 30, 2009 -
Is a child still a child if he is also a felon?
Montez wants a future. He wants to attend community college, study nursing and be a good role model for his little brother and sister. He doesn't want to end up like his father, "in and out of jail."
Sep 26, 2009 -
A bit sick of this flu fuss. Am I alone?
I'm all for hand-washing, sleeve-coughing and staying at home when sick. But am I only the one who thinks we're going a little over the top?
Sep 23, 2009 -
Helping other rape victims helps her work through her pain
Darcy Fox was beaming Monday at a press conference to announce big changes in the way Anoka County reaches out to victims of sexual violence. But Fox wasn't there to speak. She already had.
Sep 22, 2009 -
Back to their roots: A harvest for food banks
Growing up in rural Minnesota, Travis Dahlke cherished the time he spent alone with his grandfather as the curious boy and the quiet man worked side by side every spring planting potatoes and peas.
Sep 19, 2009 -
Hoping to see the grandkids, grandparents battle courts
I wondered last week what Renee Judkins would say about a website I found promoting Grandparents' Day, which was celebrated nationwide on Sunday.
Sep 17, 2009
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