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Citizen Media and Online Engagement

A collection of citizen media links in Minnesota. This collection is only a sampling of what is available.

Also if you find more, tag them "mnvoices" using http://del.icio.us, http://del.icio.us/tag/mnvoices

Online News, Citizen Journalism, Blogs

• Locally Grown Northfield
• Twin Cities Daily Planet
• Pelican Rapids 56572 "Placeblog"
• Blue Stem Praire 1st Congressional District Blog
• Is Citizen Media Skipping Small Town America - Steven Clift IdeaLab Post

Citizen Engagement

• What's Up Lawrence (Youth Tel/Web Voice Mail)
• E-Democracy.Org Issue Forums
  • Forums in Action
  • About
  • Example: Winona
• YouTube
  • Bell Museum Minnesota Minute Competition
  • My Minnesota Minute
  • MNMuse (sample DFL political

collection)

• EveryBlock.com (Gov data, news, etc. by place in 3 major cities)
  • Example

MN Homesteading YahooGroup

 - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MMHomesteading

Hero Reports

 - http://www.heroreports.org

• Web 2.0 - The interactive, mixable web.

Wikipedia - Winona (Opportunity to improve town's listing)

 - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winona%2C_Minnesota
 - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princess_We-Noh-Nah (Blank "stub"!, should add 

statue photo) Twitter - Short message exchange

 - http://twitter.com

Twitter search for Winona via Summize

 - http://summize.com/search?q=&ands=winona&phrase=&ors=&nots=ryder

Local Twitter for 55987 (demonstrates how 3rd party sites enhance "open" tools)

 - http://www.twitterlocal.net/show/55987/20

Facebook - Social Networking

 - http://facebook.com (closed network, must join/login to see)
 - http://www.facebook.com/s.php?ref=search&q=winona%20minnesota&k=200000010 

(Winona groups)

 - http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=2422837854 SE MN Young Republicans
 - http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=2218267133 Winona State Basketball

Flickr - Photo sharing

 - http://flickr.com
 - http://www.flickr.com/places/United+States/Minnesota/Winona - Winona photos
 - http://flickrvision.com - Watch photos as they come in on a world map

Del.icio.us - Shared bookmarks

 - http://del.icio.us
 - http://del.icio.us/Hibbing - Bookmarks from Hibbing library

Popular Mashups

 - http://www.programmableweb.com/mashups/directory/1?sort=popular