Minneapolis approves stricter graffiti ordinance

By Craig Cox, The Minneapolis Observer
The Minneapolis City Council on Friday approved a new graffiti ordinance that would expand the city’s latitude to order graffiti clean up and gives property owners whose buildings have been tagged halMORE »

Somali activist preaches civic engagement

By Swallehe Msuya, Mshale

Nimco Ahmed

Minnesota immigrants, especially those from Africa, have come across Nimco Ahmed, the dynamic political activist who has dedicated her life to work for the improved welfare of people of color.MORE »

Machinists to rally as contract heads to bankruptcy court

By Staff writer, Workday Minnesota
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW) Local Lodge 1833 members will conduct an informational picket and a Strength and Unity Rally on Monday, May 15, at Northwest AirliMORE »

Minneapolis DFLers endorse slate of school board reformers

By Craig Cox, The Minneapolis Observer
Responding to two years of bad news in city schools, DFLers at their annual city convention Saturday snubbed the sitting school board chair and endorsed four reform-minded candidates for the MinneapolMORE »

Mason Jennings: Moving forward under Boneclouds

By Andrea Myers, Pulse of the Twin Cities
Mason Jennings, Minnesota’s folk-rock singer-songwriter darling, has recorded an album on a major label.MORE »
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