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Criminal justice advocates say Minnesota officials are moving too slow in implementing the Minnesota Rehabilitation and Reinvestment Act to release people from prison earlier.
Mariah Grant was brainstorming ways to celebrate the fifth anniversary of Trickster Tacos food truck, which travels to powwows and other Native events in the Twin Cities and beyond. In September, she ...
Chia Neng Vue was napping after a night shift when his 5-year-old son saw officers in armored vests outside the window of the family’s Coon Rapids home. “Hey buddy,” said one of the officers, when ...
“There’s no other option if my kids lose their health coverage,” Kadija said. “If [Bahja] loses her coverage, there’s nowhere else to go.” Medicaid, a government-run health insurance program that has ...
Djenane Saint Juste, a Haitian artist who lives in Minnesota, has had TPS since 2010. She came to California on a tourist visa before the January 2010 earthquake, and moved to Minnesota with her ...
On June 5, the Trump Administration announced a new travel ban, denying entry to the United States for people from 12 countries. The list includes nations with significant populations and communities ...
As many as 15 Hmong Minnesotans are facing deportation this week, following a ramped up campaign by federal immigration authorities targeting those with past convictions. Those targeted were arrested ...
The mood was high among about 20 girls raring to hit the basketball court at the June 5 launch of an open gym for girls at St. Paul’s North End Community Center. “I am a champion! I am a champion!” ...
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As a teenager, Zaynab Abdi got a visa to move to the United States. Her younger sister Sabreen didn’t. The Trump ‘Muslim ban’ has kept them apart for seven years. by Hibah Ansari March 1, 2021April 12 ...
A huge festival in celebration of Somali culture will take over four blocks of Lake Street on Saturday, June 28, with food, live music, dancing and family fun. The theme of this year’s Somali Week ...
Children and teens will have improved access to mental health and substance abuse treatment thanks to a new clinic on St. Paul’s East Side. Wilder East Clinic opened last month at 445 Etna St., just ...