The University of Minnesota Law School's Institute on Race and Poverty, the Association of Metropolitan Municipalities, and the Association of Metropolitan School Districts will co-host "Region: Law, Policy and the Future of the Twin Cities" on October 23–24. This conference will highlight the demographic, transportation, education, and land use challenges facing the Twin Cities, and the available policy alternatives. Speakers will include Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak and Metropolitan Council Chair, Peter Bell. Visit www.irpumn.org/website/region2008/ for more information.