
What I Experienced and Photographed in North Minneapolis
"Bovino came over and told me he would arrest me if I kept pushing back — I never once touched that officer. My hands were on my camera."

A Story For These Times: Knowing Where the Ground Holds
"When the terrain turns unstable — whether it’s bog underfoot or federal power flexing where it doesn’t belong — we don’t march louder into danger. We look for the paths that hold. We orient toward what supports life, community, and steady ground."

Commentary: Thoughts From a Transplant to Minnesota
One of our reporters — a transplant from Texas — shared her perspective on Minnesotan's propensity for community support.

Childcare Professionals, Lawmakers, and Parents Weigh In On Heightened ICE Presence in Minneapolis
Minnesota Women’s Press attended a news conference…

Faith Leaders Speak Out About Minnesota’s Calling to Show the Meaning of Love and Connection
"We're going to show the rest of this country the kind of care we have for one another."

Photo Gallery: The Day of Renee Good’s Killing, Minnesotans Gathered
Hours after Renee Nicole Good — a 37-year-old mother of three who had moved to Minneapolis last year from Missouri — was killed by an ICE agent, thousands of people gathered in the neighborhood where she died to honor her. She had just dropped off her six-year-old child at school with her partner when she encountered ICE trucks and SUVs and was surrounded by agents.

Healthcare Workers Speak Up About Protections Needed When Facing ICE Agents
Recently, ICE officers gained access to a patient at the HCMC Emergency Department without presenting a valid judicial warrant and treating the patient as if they were a criminal for more than 24 hours. A news conference with health care workers and community leaders urged institutions to create protective protocols as soon as possible, and explained the options.

Publisher’s Commentary: Revisiting Insights From the 1930s on Fascism, and Hope
Additional information about fascism added January 10…

Barriers and Preventative Action: A Conversation on Domestic Violence in Rochester
How housing barriers with landlords and untrained law enforcement impacts survivors of domestic violence — and the changes and solutions happening in Rochester to try to correct that.

RESOURCES: Data Center Issues
The November forum video, potential data center sites around Minnesota, action steps, and various resources about data center issues.

Why We Are Suing
"Don’t let developers say people don’t know what’s best for their communities. Attend local meetings and make sure your voice is heard."

Legislators Talk About Desired Data Center Policy
As the 2026 legislative session prepares to open on February 17, Minnesota Women’s Press spoke with two legislators about what they would like to see in upcoming bills to protect residents.


For 2025 coverage, Minnesota Women’s Press earned a community leadership award, three photography awards, and four editorial awards, including for coverage of social issues and for our Spring 2025 “Know Your Rights” special section supported by Unidos MN. Our publisher was named Journalist of the Year by Violence Free Minnesota for gender-based violence coverage.