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The latest in kayaker Devin Brown's quest to reach the Gulf of Mexico and Mile Marker Zero of the Mississippi...
Read moreMinnesota leaders touted early numbers under a new automatic voter-registration law, but the state received a lower overall score for...
Read moreThe Minnesota Department of Education's Office of the Legislative Auditor has released a special report on the nonprofit Feeding Our...
Read moreCecil E. Newman's Minneapolis Spokesman and St. Paul Recorder were instrumental in chronicling the African American experience during the 1960s...
Read moreMinneapolis is preparing to clean up the former Third Precinct site and move its election operations there, while community members...
Read moreJuneteenth, commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans, is a time for reflection on a pivotal moment in American history...
Read moreLJ "Soul" Tucker is a licensed therapist at Kente Circle who specializes in Marriage and Family Therapy, and he has...
Read moreDevin Brown is paddling 2,350 miles from the source of the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico, and recently...
Read moreMayor Hollies Winston of Brooklyn Park defended the recent censure of Councilman Boyd Morson.
Read moreThe Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder, founded in 1934 by Cecil E. Newman, has been a beacon of hope and truth for the...
Read moreMinnesota ranks fifth overall in a child well-being report, but education rankings have slipped, with 68% of fourth graders not...
Read moreMinnesota has implemented best practices for increasing voter turnout, including accessibility, security, and accuracy.
Read moreAn update on Devin Brown's journey down the Mississippi River. She is ahead of schedule despite wet weather.
Read moreTracey Williams-Dillard, Publisher/CEO of the Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder, has been honored as one of the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal's 10 Most...
Read moreDon Samuels Don Samuels, a contender for the 5th Congressional District, sat down in a pivotal discussion with the MSR...
Read moreMinnesota is set to ban the sale of 11 categories of consumer goods containing PFAS, known as 'forever chemicals', starting...
Read moreTrooper Ryan Londregan had charges dropped in the killing of motorist Ricky Cobb II County says dismissal due to new...
Read moreThree people were killed, including a MPD officer, and three others were injured.
Read moreAbdirahman Mukhtar, a youth worker in Minneapolis, founded Daryeel Youth to support young East Africans and bridge the gap between...
Read moreAihomon Ebojie, a social worker with over eight years of experience in the mental health field, is advocating for better...
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