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Posted inEducation
Prepare to vote by learning how to research candidates at commuity workshop
With the Minnesota primary elections just around the corner, Ayada Leads is holding a free candidate research workshop to equip local voters with the tools to spot misinformation, research ballot options, and show up informed at the polls.
Posted inEvents
7th Street Live returns to East St. Paul
St. Paul’s East Side is turning up the energy for 7th Street Live! Hosted by Power 104.7, this free block party features local heavyweights like Nur D, Juice Lord, and Ashley DuBose alongside live boxing, art vendors, and family activities.
Posted inLocal & State
Combating employer misclassification fraud in MN
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has obtained a settlement with Arise Virtual Solutions Inc. to resolve allegations that the company misclassified its workers as independent contractors and violated Minnesota laws, resulting in the company paying $300,000 in restitution and stopping business in Minnesota.
Posted inLocal & State
As hunger rises, Operation Holiday Basket still delivers
Roosevelt High School in South Minneapolis has been hosting its annual Operation Holiday Basket event since 1970, gathering over 3 tons of food for delivery in 305 baskets to neighborhood families in need, with over 125 students and alumni participating in the assembly line.
Posted inLocal & State
Ellison will not seek another council term
Minneapolis City Council member Jeremiah Ellison, who has represented Ward 5 for nearly a decade, has announced he will not be seeking reelection in 2025.
Posted inHealth + Wellness
Sister Spokesman takes on self-care around the holidays
Three nutrition and mental health experts will discuss eating smart for mind, body, and spirit during the holiday season at a panel on December 7, addressing the impact of overconsumption of fatty, processed foods, sweets, and alcohol on mental health.
Posted inLocal & State
Minneapolis debuts new mobile medical unit
The City of Minneapolis has invested $1 million in a Mobile Medical Unit to bridge health care access gaps and reduce barriers in underserved communities, providing treatment and resources to those in need.
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Posted inHelp Is Here
Black patients prescribed more opioids
The Minnesota Department of Health has launched the Office of African American Health to combat racial disparities in healthcare, including the disparities in pain management for Black patients.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Remembering Mel Reeves
Fighter with a big heart: activist, journalist, MSR stalwart Mel Reeves passes at age 64
‘He was a fighter for justice who cared about the underdog. He was always thinking about who we need to stand up for.’
Posted inFinances FYI
Why your business needs to be certified as a diverse supplier
Now more than ever, consumers and companies alike are prioritizing businesses that are actively addressing diversity, equity and inclusion.