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Tag: St. Paul

Posted inEDUCATION

U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona espouses importance of multilingual education at Hmong dual-immersion school in St. Paul

Avatar photo by Alfonzo Galvan September 8, 2023September 11, 2023

Cardona spent Friday in Minnesota to wrap up his national tour, “Back to School Bus Tour 2023: Raise the Bar.”

Posted inBUSINESS & WORK

First time at the Minnesota State Fair? Here’s how it went for me

Avatar photo by Alfonzo Galvan August 29, 2023August 29, 2023
Posted inBUSINESS & WORK

Former Sears building’s new owner breaks silence on its potential future

Avatar photo by Alfonzo Galvan August 29, 2023September 1, 2023
Posted inCULTURE & COMMUNITY

Your Weekend Guide: Art events in the Twin Cities

by Myah Goff August 18, 2023August 18, 2023
Posted inCULTURE & COMMUNITY

Your Guide to IndiaFest: A day of dance, flavors, and heritage

by Myah Goff August 11, 2023August 11, 2023
Posted inNEWS PARTNERS

Olympic gymnast Suni Lee surprised with sculpture at St. Paul’s Lake Phalen

by Hannah Pinski July 31, 2023July 31, 2023
Posted inCULTURE & COMMUNITY

Your Weekend Guide: Art events in the Twin Cities

by Myah Goff July 27, 2023July 27, 2023
Posted inNEWS PARTNERS

Twin Cities’ Asian community finds home in Chinese dance academy

by Nicole Ki July 10, 2023July 10, 2023
Posted inCULTURE & COMMUNITY

‘The Forgotten Ones’ documentary sheds light on opioid addiction in East African community

by Andrew Muthoni July 6, 2023July 7, 2023
Posted inCULTURE & COMMUNITY

Hmong International Freedom Festival returns to St. Paul’s Como Park this weekend

by Andrew Muthoni June 30, 2023July 3, 2023
Posted inCULTURE & COMMUNITY

Your weekend guide: Arts events in the Twin Cities this weekend

by Myah Goff June 29, 2023June 29, 2023
Posted inCULTURE & COMMUNITY

Looking for ways to celebrate Juneteenth? Here’s a guide to events in Minnesota.

by Myah Goff June 15, 2023June 19, 2023
Posted inBUSINESS & WORK

Marc Heu Patisserie Paris: A place for Hmong grandmas to shy teenagers

Avatar photo by Alfonzo Galvan June 2, 2023June 2, 2023
Posted inPOLICING & JUSTICE

Charges: Suspect set St. Paul mosque on fire to protest homelessness

Avatar photo by Katelyn Vue May 19, 2023May 19, 2023
Posted inPOLICING & JUSTICE

Suspect arrested in St. Paul mosque arson investigation

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Katelyn Vue and Alfonzo Galvan May 18, 2023May 18, 2023
Posted inNEWS PARTNERS

A new grocery store in St. Paul: Karen and Nepali Foods

by Regina Medina May 18, 2023May 19, 2023
Posted inPOLICING & JUSTICE

Leaders condemn sixth vandalism against Twin Cities mosques, suspect at large

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Katelyn Vue and Alfonzo Galvan May 17, 2023May 25, 2023
Posted inPOLICING & JUSTICE

Suspect vandalizes St. Paul mosque weeks after two Minneapolis mosque fires

Avatar photo by Joey Peters and Hibah Ansari May 12, 2023June 8, 2023
Posted inBUSINESS & WORK

St. Paul’s The Tooth Fairy Candy Store offers sweets and a lesson in entrepreneurship

Avatar photo by Alfonzo Galvan May 11, 2023May 16, 2023
Posted inNEWS PARTNERS

¿Dónde celebrar Cinco de Mayo en Minnesota?

by Nicole Johnson May 4, 2023May 4, 2023
Posted inNEWS PARTNERS

Where to celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Minnesota

by Nicole Johnson May 4, 2023May 4, 2023
Posted inPOLICING & JUSTICE

St. Paul police killing of Yia Xiong sparks ongoing protests

by Drew Arrieta February 26, 2023February 26, 2023
Posted inCULTURE & COMMUNITY

Twin Cities snow emergency alerts fall short for non-English speakers

Avatar photo by Alfonzo Galvan February 24, 2023February 24, 2023
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Posted inSports

‘Who are we? Starwhals!’ St. Paul youth girls hockey team is one effort to help diverse players embrace Minnesota’s traditional game.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard February 14, 2023February 23, 2023
Posted inCULTURE & COMMUNITY

From Myanmar to Little Mekong: Unprecedented collection of paintings appears at new St. Paul gallery

by Robyn Katona January 23, 2023January 23, 2023
DON'T USE THIS PICTURE. OJEDA IS A CONVICTED SEX OFFENDER.
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Electronics have evolved since 2007. Minnesota’s electronics recycling program has not.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard January 18, 2023April 10, 2023
Posted inCULTURE & COMMUNITY

Three friends united by their love of craft beer are changing the landscape of Minnesota brewing with the Black Brewers Podcast

by Anna Nguyen January 16, 2023January 16, 2023
Posted inNEWS PARTNERS

New St. Paul commission tackles reparations for descendants of enslaved people

by Katie Galioto January 5, 2023January 5, 2023
Posted inDEMOCRACY & POLITICS

Artist and activist María Isa Pérez-Hedges wins election to Minnesota House.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard November 8, 2022December 22, 2022
Posted inDEMOCRACY & POLITICS

Samakab Hussein becomes first Somali American politician from St. Paul elected to the Minnesota Legislature.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard November 8, 2022November 8, 2022
Posted inNEWS PARTNERS

Rondo’s ‘lady of line dance’ keeps community grooving.

Avatar photo by Simone Cazares September 16, 2022September 16, 2022
Posted inHEALTH

Nurses of color on a historic strike share why they’re fighting for increased staffing, higher wages, and better patient care.

by Drew Arrieta September 14, 2022September 14, 2022
Posted inCULTURE & COMMUNITY

An explosion of color welcomes customers at this State Fair booth selling clothes and wares from Ghana.

Avatar photo by Joey Peters and Samantha HoangLong August 26, 2022August 26, 2022
Posted inCULTURE & COMMUNITY

Big? Check. Stick? Check. Giant egg roll on a stick passes the State Fair test.

Avatar photo by Joey Peters and Samantha HoangLong August 26, 2022August 26, 2022
Posted inCULTURE & COMMUNITY

Union Hmong Kitchen brings Hmong food to the Minnesota State Fair for the first time. Here’s what head chef Yia Vang says you should try.

Avatar photo by Joey Peters and Samantha HoangLong August 26, 2022August 26, 2022
Posted inCULTURE & COMMUNITY

Tragedy in St. Paul: Couple dies in apparent murder-suicide with five young children in the home.

by Joey Peters August 18, 2022August 19, 2022
Posted inDEMOCRACY & POLITICS

Liz Lee handily defeats John Thompson in primary to represent St. Paul’s East Side.

by Noor Adwan August 9, 2022August 10, 2022
East Phillips Park Cultural and Community Center the morning of the primary election in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Posted inDEMOCRACY & POLITICS

Your Minnesota Primary Election Day 2022 results

Avatar photo by Sahan Journal August 9, 2022October 12, 2022
Posted inDEMOCRACY & POLITICS

St. Paul Council Member Dai Thao to leave office

by Katie Galioto July 8, 2022July 8, 2022
Posted inDEMOCRACY & POLITICS

Public safety is about much more than policing. Clare Oumou Verbeten wants to foster a broader conversation about it in the Minnesota Senate.

Avatar photo by Hibah Ansari March 25, 2022September 5, 2022
Posted inDEMOCRACY & POLITICS

The St. Paul school board is a window on how big institutions work. Zuki Ellis wants to take what she learned there, and apply it in the Minnesota Senate.

Avatar photo by Hibah Ansari March 25, 2022September 5, 2022
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

After having a daughter, Remona Htoo couldn’t find children’s books in the Karen language. So she wrote one herself.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard January 14, 2022May 17, 2022
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Indigenous protesters, allies make a push in St. Paul to stop Line 3

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard August 26, 2021August 27, 2021
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

It’s been a hot, dry summer in the Twin Cities, but not all neighborhoods are hit equally

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard August 9, 2021August 9, 2021
Posted inObituaries

Hmong American First Lieutenant remembered as caring, driven young man

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard July 30, 2021July 30, 2021
Posted inCLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT

Electric vehicles have a reputation for appealing to ‘fancy,’ ‘privileged’ drivers. A new program seeks to boost access in diverse neighborhoods.

Avatar photo by Andrew Hazzard February 22, 2021February 21, 2021

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