WINONA, Minn. – Local Democrats spent the morning making signs for a series of demonstrations through March at Central Park. The theme: “Stand Up for Democracy.” The first demonstration was planned for evening commute time on Monday, 5 to 5:30, at the pocket park behind the Post Office. The demonstrations will be every Monday, said organizer Kristen Melnichenko.
Her message clear. Pam Kelly hoists her poster for the rally. Her target: The $880 tax break that President Trump has promised rich people and corporations by cutting services for middle-class citizens and especially poor people. Image: Mary Kaye Perrin