
Survey Results: How Would You Fund Public Safety?
We asked our readers to complete a survey on public safety. Here is what some of you told us.

VIEW: Caring for Our Essential Infrastructure
Will we support bills that value these workers with adequate training, fair wages, and benefits to show them how essential they really are?

VIEW: Time to Mourn, Time for Care
New Zealand’s Treasury has developed the Living Standards Framework (LSF) to create an index of wellbeing to gauge whether government policies support a society where “people can live lives they have reason to value.”

Statewide Conversation: Ecosystems, July 21
Some of the participants in our July 21 conversation circle about Healthy Ecosystems

Expanding Conversation: Mother Tree (part 2)
"Our success in coevolution — our success as a productive society — is only as good as the strength of these bonds with other individuals and species."

MWP Conversation: Community Vitality, June 17
In the first conversation of our summer series, Minnesota Women's…

Powered by the Wind
Minnesota ranks seventh in the country for wind energy generation, which in 2020 accounted for 22 percent of the state’s total energy generation.

Building Wildfire Resiliency
Ironically, the practices that have kept fire off the landscape are now creating an environment primed for catastrophic wildfire to occur.

Buy Local Guide
Accounting
Triangle Accounting, 1739 Ford Pkwy. Saint Paul,…

Net Zero
My parents’ love for each other and their children was…

Town Hall: Antitrust and Boosting Local Economies
We conclude our two-month Ecolution exploration of the ways that Minnesotans are collaborating, instead of competing, in order to create healthier community ecosystems with this bit of history and contemporary thought about monopolies.

Reader Exercise: How Would You Fund Public Safety?
As Minneapolis in particular faces greater scrutiny about public safety leading up to the 2021 city elections, we are exploring the data about crime and potential solutions for prevention.


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.