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Social Issues

Exploring race, justice and the economy with Alan Page and Neel Kashkari

Exploring race, justice and the economy with Alan Page and Neel Kashkari

Former Minnesota Supreme Court Justice Alan Page and Minneapolis Federal Reserve president and CEO Neel Kashkari spoke with MPR News host Angela Davis about the relationship between race, justice and the economy.
by Angela Davis and Samantha Matsumoto

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Voting rights restored to 50,000 under new Minnesota law

Voting rights restored to 50,000 under new Minnesota law

Gov. Tim Walz signed a bill Friday that allows convicted felons in Minnesota to vote once they are out of prison, regardless of whether they are still on probation.
by Dana Ferguson

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As Tennessee, others target drag shows, many wonder: Why?

As Tennessee, others target drag shows, many wonder: Why?

Across the country, conservative activists and politicians complain that drag contributes to the “sexualization” or “grooming” of children. Several states are considering restrictions, but none has acted as fast as Tennessee to ensure children are not exposed to drag.
by The Associated Press

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What is gender-affirming health care? 'Trans refuge' bill would help kids get it

What is gender-affirming health care? 'Trans refuge' bill would help kids get it

Minnesota’s Legislature is considering a bill that would make the state a safe haven for transgender youth seeking gender-affirming health care here. But what exactly is the bill seeking to protect?
by Nicole Ki and Sam Stroozas

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American graffiti: Peyton Scott Russell on graffiti as fine art and legacy of Floyd mural

American graffiti: Peyton Scott Russell on graffiti as fine art and legacy of Floyd mural

Painter and muralist Peyton Scott Russell’s exhibit looks at his childhood, the early years of the Twin Cities’ graffiti scene and the complex legacy of his world-famous portrait of George Floyd.
by Alex V. Cipolle

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Pandemic food assistance that held back hunger comes to an end

Pandemic food assistance that held back hunger comes to an end

Millions of people who depend on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program known as SNAP will see a cut of $90 a month or more. Some recipients say it will make it harder to buy healthy food.
by Allison Aubrey

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