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What if Somali Minnesotans were not a problem to be explained  –  but a contribution to be understood?

What if, instead of seeing Minnesota’s Somali community through the narrow lens of scandal, we looked…

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DHS–Childcare Provider Dispute Escalates Over Payments and Licensing in Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. A dispute between the Minnesota Department of Human Services and a Twin Cities childcare…

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Trump’s Escalation Against Minnesota’s Somali Community: What’s Behind the Conflict?

Tensions in Minnesota have reached a boiling point in recent weeks as federal political rhetoric, immigration…

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Minnesota Fraud Investigations Increasingly Turning Into a Racial Flashpoint

What began as investigations into fraud and misuse of public funds in Minnesota is now evolving…

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Jake Sullivan Questions U.S. Gains From Iran Conflict

Former National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan is raising serious concerns about what the United States has actually gained from its…

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Minnesota Political Conventions Reveal Party Divides, Key Endorsements and Growing Activist Energy

Minnesota’s major political parties wrapped up a high-stakes weekend of state conventions that delivered key endorsements, exposed internal divisions, and…

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Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara Resigns Amid Investigation Interference Allegations

Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara resigned following allegations that he interfered with an internal investigation into claims regarding his conduct,…

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Federal Judge Orders Trump’s Name Removed From Kennedy Center in Major Legal Setback

A federal judge has ordered the removal of President Donald Trump’s name from the John F. Kennedy Center for the…

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Trump Administration Extends Temporary Protected Status for Lebanese Nationals Through November 2026

Minnesota’s immigrant communities are paying close attention after the federal government announced an important immigration policy update affecting thousands of…

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Trump Administration Announces New Minnesota Fraud Charges as Feeding Our Future Scandal Deepens

The Trump administration on Thursday announced a new wave of federal fraud charges tied to Minnesota government-funded programs, intensifying national…

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Political Pressure Allegedly Helped Restore Feeding Our Future Funding Despite Staff Warnings

A growing controversy surrounding Minnesota’s massive Feeding Our Future fraud scandal is raising new questions about whether political pressure influenced…

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