Minot artist Holly Jacobs collaborated with Kim Urban to organize the first Be-the-Cause-in-Art fundraiser for Parkinson s Disease and mental health on April 15
setting and encourage everybody watching to make a contribution and to this year s finalists, as randy says, y all my dogs. simon, be nice! that may be a tough challenge for simon but it was a star studded evening filled with performances by the black eyed peas, carrie underwood and even elton john. after two hours and $15 million raised, viewers bid their final farewell to kim urban, the 20-year-old from texas failed to impress the judges and the voters with his rendition of better days by the goo goo dolls. speaking of putting on a show, the president of the united states will tie up traffic in new york city later today. he ll essentially put wall street on a tighter leash but there are some who fear the medicine could be pretty stringent particularly for new york city. the headline here, dear mr. president, don t kill the golden goose, what they re talking about is the fact that here in new york city, 40% of the money the city winds up with is generated by the financial serv