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Facing a $4.9 million English-learner funding shortfall, St. Paul schools will offer early retirements, tap reserves and leave vacancies unfilled. sahanjournal.com/education/s…
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St. Paul approves early retirement plan to avoid cutting 16 English-language teachers midyear. by @bzosiad sahanjournal.com/education/s…
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Spend your weekend with Somali artists in Hopkins, a kung fu zombie play in St. Paul and a Day of the Dead block party in Minneapolis.
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Legal experts say acquittal could be difficult for the teen accused of plotting a Mall of America attack, but his age could support an entrapment defense.
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Father of Mall of America plot suspect says son had developmental delays as experts assess case
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Minneapolis Native Americans are mobilizing voters ahead of the Nov. 3 election, driven by concerns about Operation Metro Surge, tribal sovereignty and the future of their communities.
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Baddies 4 Progress founders Arshia Hussain and Yusra Mohamud mix social media, political events and community outreach to counter voter apathy. Their new Minnesota PAC builds on organizing that began during Omar Fateh’s mayoral run.
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St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her says she will keep clearing homeless encampments
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Residents of St. Paul’s West Side fight for cleaner air, safer streets in industrial neighborhood sahanjournal.com/climate-env…
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Lisa Demuth’s ‘Somali gangs’ campaign ad draws accusations of racism.
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Zong Yang used to get his sons ready for school every morning until he was deported to Laos, leaving his wife, Linda, to raise their five boys alone.
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A South St. Paul Hmong family finds a new morning routine after dad Zong Yang was deported to Laos during Metro Surge.
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As the midterm election draws near, Twin Cities shelters are working to increase voting access for unhoused residents.
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State officials say in court filings that the federal government has stopped sharing evidence with Minnesota authorities who are investigating the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti by federal officers.
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Spend your weekend with Minneapolis Poet Laureate Junauda Petrus at Pillsbury House, Hmong artists at the Mall of America and at sculpture installations across Minnesota.
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‘Their vote is their voice’: Twin Cities shelters bring voting access to residents.
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Minnesota county alleges federal administration illegally awarded teen pregnancy prevention funds to ill-equipped, Trump-linked contractor
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A 40-year retrospective at the Minnesota Museum of American Art celebrates St. Paul artist Seitu K. Jones, known for his public art installations and food justice initiatives.
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