In a tweet shared this April, President Trump said he is “giving strong considerations to placing Illegal Immigrants in Sanctuary Cities only.” The tweet came mere hours after both the Department of ...

Side-stepping traditional financing It’s hard to track the constantly fluctuating number of non-traditional food operations in the Twin Cities but there’s no question that they play an important role ...

“The prosecutor is single-handedly the most powerful person in the courtroom,” said Elizer Darris, ACLU Campaign for Smart Justice organizer. Darris is spearheading doorknocking about the role of ...

Sircleveeo Adams (left) and Kip Hedges (right) are just two of many workers and organizers bringing the fight for a $15 minimum wage to St. Paul. Photo by Cristeta Boarini.

Pedestrian advocates are stepping up to create new city policies that will improve not only transportation infrastructure, but the very thinking that goes into street design. For the first time, ...

The hardest part of trying to do intersectional work for me, as an Anishinaabe woman, is that most people–even most people of color and other oppressed peoples–know so little about Native people. I ...

Do you want to know how entrenched sexism and racism can destroy a city? Do you want to know how institutional sexism and racism lead to grandmothers getting shot dead on the street?

Since 1937, Columbus Day has been recognized as a national holiday. On August 12th, St. Paul becomes the sixth city in the United States to swap that holiday for Indigenous People’s Day. This marks ...

Four teenage boys of Oslo, Norway – Kim, Gunnar, Ola and Zeb – are friends “just like the Beatles.” It’s Beatlemania era – the four lads hear the Beatles and form a band. Yet they don’t have ...

April has sprouted two unique participatory events over the years. One is the world wide 30-Days-of-Biking phenomena, the other is the world renowned MayDay Parade, Ceremony, Festival in and around ...

The Mall of America used highly inappropriate measures to spy on Black Lives Matter protesters. This included making a fake Facebook account to befriend organizers and obtain their personal ...

Our football season ended when the Packers lost their playoff game two weeks ago. And honestly, I haven’t enjoyed games with the same fervor of old. Last season began with an enlightening Frontline ...