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The paper pinned to the bulletin board in the Allied Taxi dispatch office says “Press Release,” but I have not seen coverage of this in the press.

Press Release
Duluth Police Department
Date:   March 2, 2010
Contact:  Jim Rodman, Duluth Police Department Investigator, (218) 730-5671
Duluth Police and Taxi Owners Join Forces;
Create New Rule Aimed to Reduce “Free Rides”
Duluth, Minn. [...]

By John Ramos
On Saturday, October 11, 2008, I went to work at 3:00 in the afternoon with a headache that would stay with me for the rest of the day and night. The clerk at the Holiday gas station in West Duluth didn’t help matters. As I approached the counter holding a cup of coffee, [...]

By John Ramos
On July 28, 2008, fresh and invigorated from a fine family vacation, I bounded up the steps of the St. Louis County courthouse. I felt like a million dollars! Trim, fit, well-rested, handsome…I was ready to get back to work! As I ascended the elevator to the Clerk of Court’s office on the [...]

By John Ramos

When I hit the streets in my cab on Friday, June 20, 2008, the day before Grandma’s Marathon, Canal Park was already filling up with traffic. Tourists gathered at crosswalks in colorful clusters. Teenagers snapped pictures of each other climbing the public sculptures. Runners jogged up and down Railroad Street, keeping their edge. [...]