“Hmong men have no other skills than to kill…Hmong men started dying and Hmong women started to do better…Second generation Hmong Americans become gang members and engage in criminal activities.”MORE »
Last week was Sunshine Week in Minnesota, and that meant more than hopes for spring. Sunshine Week is devoted to a more open government that more freely releases information to the public.MORE »
Education Minnesota, the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce and the Minnesota Vikings Football Club are the top-three spenders for lobbying, putting a combined $4 million into pitching state legislators.MORE »
Predatory offenders are required by law to provide several pieces of information to local law enforcement, including primary address, places of employment, automobile description and license plate numMORE »
First came the sound of drums pounding through the open doors of the Minneapolis American Indian Center. Then came the drummers chanting “WAYY OHH AHH.” Finally there was the sound of jingling bells.MORE »
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