Governor Tim Walz unveils new COVID-19 dashboard
Governor Tim Walz unveiled a new state COVID-19 dashboard to track the virus in the state.
Early data shows African Americans are contracting, dying of COVID-19 at an alarming rate
Black people are being infected and dying of COVID-19 at higher rates. Here’s what Milwaukee is doing about it —...
Worried about your immune system? Try these 5 natural remedies
Here are a few tips to boost your immune system.
The great mask debate—an expert sorts through the confusion
Pretty soon we may all be asked to wear these when we go to public places even if we aren’t...
Coronavirus: Sen. Tina Smith to introduce a bill to make older youth, adult dependents eligible for stimulus payments
U.S. Senator Tina Smith is set to introduce legislation to make older children and adult dependents eligible for COVID-19 payments.
COVID-19 responsive grants available
The Foundation invites applications for grants between $5,000–$25,000 aimed at addressing immediate needs due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Coronavirus stimulus checks are coming soon: Here’s what to expect
Coronavirus stimulus payments to workers could start going out in the next three weeks.
$2 billion coming to MN!
The state will receive $2.187 billion as its share of a $150 billion Coronavirus Relief Fund, which is just one...
Gov. Tim Walz announces emergency grants for child care providers
The grants will provide about $10 million per month over the next few months to support the basic infrastructure needed...
‘Response Team’ forms to help North Side through COVID-19
The mission of the committee is triage and intervention to keep and create employment in the African American community during...
House passes $2 trillion stimulus package deal
The checks would be directly deposited into bank accounts if you included direct deposit information on your tax form.
Coronavirus: social distancing may offer a chance to get our sleep patterns closer to what nature intended
Besides connecting with those closest to us, many of us can sleep in and organize lives in ways that suit...
Pandemic impact more severe for People of Color
The COVID-19 pandemic is another stark reminder that the next administration must address wealth inequality and make asset security a...
Billions for Boeing, pennies for the people
Stimulate the economy if you will, but don't ignore the people on the bottom.
Renters need a bailout, too
We need to rethink the system that brought us here in the first place.
Cosby lawyers to seek early release because of pandemic
Lawyers for Bill Cosby are preparing to petition the court for his release amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Rev. Joseph Lowery, longtime civil right leader, and icon dies at age 98
Civil Rights icon and one of Atlanta’s most revered citizens, Rev. Joseph Lowery passes at age 98.
DEED creating emergency loan program for Minnesota small businesses
DEED is creating a program to help businesses temporarily closed due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Free meals for kids— Mobile App locates school meals during closure
Starting immediately, the Free Meals for Kids mobile App will help families in need find and access free meals across...
COVID-19: the view across Black America
Black people will experience this almost Biblical scourge in ways that are very different from Whites.
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