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A longtime grocer, now retired, continues to build connections between Hmong immigrants

A longtime grocer, now retired, continues to build connections between Hmong immigrants

For 18 years, Terry Yang ran Bubai Foods in Walnut Grove with his brother. Yang said he sees the services and products that he provided as a form of service to both the Hmong community and everyone who walked through the store’s front door.
by Matt Mikus

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‘This is a dark day:’ Rep. Kelly Morrison slams newly-passed House budget bill

‘This is a dark day:’ Rep. Kelly Morrison slams newly-passed House budget bill

Every House Democrat voted against the bill, including U.S. Rep. Kelly Morrison, who represents Minnesota’s third district. Morrison spoke with MPR News host Emily Reese about it.
by Emily Reese, Gretchen Brown and Matthew Alvarez

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George Floyd’s uncle says his nephew’s death changed his life

George Floyd’s uncle says his nephew’s death changed his life

Selwyn Jones was living in small town South Dakota when the footage of his nephew being murdered made it to his TV screen. Since then, he has poured himself into activism work.
by Emily Bright and Gretchen Brown

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U of M grad student released from ICE custody after judge's ruling

U of M grad student released from ICE custody after judge's ruling

Doğukan Günaydın had been held in the Sherburne County Jail after being arrested by immigration authorities. A federal judge ruled this week that his detention violated his procedural due process rights. He was released Thursday.
by Sarah Thamer

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Mayor Frey: Even without federal support, Minneapolis plans to move forward with police reforms

Mayor Frey: Even without federal support, Minneapolis plans to move forward with police reforms

Mayor Frey’s decision comes despite the Department of Justice’s motion to dismiss the agreement with the city and its police department. The agreement stemmed from the police murder of George Floyd five years ago and laid out sweeping reforms.
by Emily Bright and Ngoc Bui

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'City leadership had abandoned us': Minneapolis Council member Robin Wonsley on Floyd uprising, 5 years later

'City leadership had abandoned us': Minneapolis Council member Robin Wonsley on Floyd uprising, 5 years later

Wonsley was elected to the city council in 2021 representing a new, more progressive voice — and a referendum on the old council.
by Emily Reese and Gretchen Brown

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Author of George Floyd biography says momentum has 'dried up'

Author of George Floyd biography says momentum has 'dried up'

Toluse Olorunnipa, co-author of “His Name is George Floyd,” sees parallels between this moment and the Civil Rights movement of the 1960s when there was also backlash to major social and political changes.
by Emily Reese, Emily Bright and Ngoc Bui

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Appetites: Ditch the bun for your brat and serve your sausages charcuterie-board style instead

Appetites: Ditch the bun for your brat and serve your sausages charcuterie-board style instead

A brat board is a Midwestern cousin to the classic French charcuterie board. It takes the idea of using various meats and toppings to create a sampler but with grilled local sausages. Madeline Summers of Mississippi Market Co-Op said it’s great for getting to try everything at a barbecue.
by Emily Bright and Lukas Levin

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'There's reason to be hopeful': AG Ellison on five years after George Floyd

'There's reason to be hopeful': AG Ellison on five years after George Floyd

Sunday marks five years since Minneapolis police officers killed George Floyd at the corner of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue. Reflecting on the years that have passed, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison said “there’s reason to be hopeful” even as the country saw the highest number of police killings in a decade in 2024.
by Emily Bright and Ngoc Bui

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