A new morning: The Yang family keeps tradition alive after dadβs deportation
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…
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Ugliest building? Thatβs worth a walk. Welcome to Cityscape, mailbag edition!
Cityscapeβs Bill Lindeke turns over this weekβs column to your questions and his responses about everything from walking clubs to a long-lost park. The post…
Read full article βDo you have a crush on me now, Danielle?
Plus: North Minneapolis park reopens; Sports is the worst; and more in your Minnesota news roundup. The post Do you have a crush on me…
▶️ Watch →Why House longshot Doug Chapin thinks he can break through in the 6th District
The Democrat, a longtime student of elections, believes GOP Rep. Tom Emmerβs βredβ district is ripe for change. The post Why House longshot Doug Chapin…
Read full article βMeasles prevention is a family and community concern
Our response should bring two commitments together: a clear recommendation for vaccination and practical support that helps people act. The post Measles prevention is a…
Read full article ββBazaar Bizarreβ puts the audience in the thick of a theatrical journey
Strange Loop Projects brings renewed energy to Loring Park in Minneapolis, thanks to the city's Vibrant Storefronts program. The post βBazaar Bizarreβ puts the audience…
Read full article βMinnesota Secretary of State race is about more than just election oversight
As Steve Simon seeks a fourth term, GOP challenger Tad Jude sees a more robust role fighting fraud. The post Minnesota Secretary of State race…
▶️ Watch →Watch: Dr. Ibram X. Kendi on how βthe great replacement theoryβ went global
Historian and bestselling author Ibram X. Kendi joined MinnPost Festival 2026 to discuss his new book, "Chain of Ideas: The Origins of Our Authoritarian Age."…
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Plus: Court of Appeals plays an Uno Reverse card; Baby bears coming to the MN Zoo; and more in your Minnesota news roundup. The post…
Read full article βDangerous levels of lead and other toxins taint soil at St. Paul homeless encampment
Hundreds of residents living at the state superfund site are exposed to environmental poisons as lawmakers grapple with how to move forward. The post Dangerous…
Read full article βDocumenters report: St. Paul school board to vote on ESL staff cuts Friday
After public comment, the St. Paul school board voted to postpone their decision on proposed mid-year cuts to English learner (EL) staff. The post Documenters…
Read full article βHow HourCarβs shutdown changed life for my family
After our car was totaled, carshare programs like HourCar and Evie became critical parts of our transportation mix. The post How HourCarβs shutdown changed life…
Read full article βThe 2026 midterms will also decide who runs elections in 29 states
A guide to secretary of state offices (and one lieutenant governorship) that could change hands. The post The 2026 midterms will also decide who runs…
Read full article βRecounts set stage for rematches in southwest metro House districts
Shakopee, Chanhassen races feature debates over ICE, manufactured homes and cellphones in schools. The post Recounts set stage for rematches in southwest metro House districts…
Read full article βWeβre a little low on wolves
Plus: Kellogg-3rd St. bridge reopens; Fewer deer means fewer wolves; and more in your Minnesota news roundup. The post Weβre a little low on wolves…
Read full article βPromises aside, is America great yet?
The country's greatness depends on electing people who deserve our trust, not those making the most empty promises. The post Promises aside, is America great…
Read full article βOutside spending nears $2 billion β and the biggest groups pull further ahead
Citizens United set the stage for massive outside spending to pour into campaigns through PACs β including one with a post office box at a…
Read full article βAre voters meh on Operation Metro Surge? Tax cuts under Klobuchar? Thoughts on the governor debates
Two governor debates in Minnesota might have helped Republican Lisa Demuth, but Klobuchar made sure to mention Metro Surge. Do voters care? The post Are…
▶️ Watch →D.C. Memo: As midterm election nears, corruption tops voter concerns, beating out inflation, healthcare
From deepfake ads to a waterfall of polls, campaign season is getting wild. Plus: Voters put government corruption top of mind; feds to pay farmers…
Read full article βYesterday was Thursday (Thursday), today it is Friday (Friday)
Plus: Feds stop cooperating with OMS investigations; Snow?! In this economy?!; and more in your Minnesota news roundup. The post Yesterday was Thursday (Thursday), today…
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