Logan Carroll, Author at Sahan Journal

The Charter Commission has only done this once before, and pandemic has forced the redistricting effort to go mostly on line. ‘It gets exciting when it starts to cut neighborhoods in half,” says the commission chair.

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Few public hearings, little coordinated outreach, and technology glitches: The bumpy start to the Minneapolis redistricting process.

Minneapolis City Council candidates for Uptown, Whittier address housing and public safety challenges

Yes 4 Minneapolis coalition launches new phase of campaign to reform public safety

Redistricting is a plodding, legalistic process. It’s also vitally important to Minnesota’s communities of color.

Minneapolis police providing traffic control were missing from this year’s Somali Independence Day celebration. No one missed them.

Fraud allegations disrupt DFL endorsement convention for Minneapolis City Council seat

Many immigrant kids deal with layers of trauma. This teacher’s answer: ‘I love you, and I trust you.’

After an anguished wait, Chauvin verdict brings a flood of emotions, pledges to do better—and food.

Tear gas at bedtime: Brooklyn Center residents, including kids, suffer from aggressive police tactics to quell Daunte Wright protests

Somali American renters asked their Minnesota landlord to repair hazardous electrical problems. The property managers commented on the women’s English skills and how many children they had.

In an era of extraordinary tension, another challenge for state legislators of color: Personal security

‘We’re not settling for breadcrumbs’: Biden has promised to restore the DACA immigration program. Some of Minnesota’s 5,000-plus Dreamers want more.

The temple is empty, the Zoom room is full: Minnesota Hindus light up the dark days of COVID-19 with Diwali celebrations at home

Asian American leaders in Minnesota condemn racism related to COVID-19