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

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.

Will Minnesota Measure Racism?
The value of comprehensive data collection

A Special Message From Sen. Mary Kunesh
Nigigoonsikwe (Little Otter Woman) on Leech Lake Reservation.…

Befriending Pollinators
We are lucky to still have these bees in Minnesota, since they have disappeared from 95 percent of the places they used to live.

Finding Shelter in Encampment
“‘Here is a tent. Here is an air bed. Here is dinner.’ All things I desperately needed at the time.”

An Essential Ingredient for Rural Connection
If it were profitable, internet providers would be serving more communities.
Learning How to Be an Ally: Reforming Policing & Punishment
How do we reimagine the work of reducing poverty, supporting mental health services, and dealing with trauma to minimize substance abuse and violence, in order to diminish the need for police to step in as an end to those consequences?

Conversation: MMIR Crisis
Talking with four women on background to action steps about the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives crisis in Minnesota

April 7: Advocacy Updates from WoMN Act
Advocacy updates related to equity and justice

NEWS: Intoxication and Rape
The opinion went on to note the Legislature’s “unique institutional capacity” to address the issue, specifically citing the CSC Working Group and Rep. Moller’s legislation as a remedy. The bipartisan bill has not received a committee hearing in the Senate.

Action Steps for Clean Energy
There is an exciting and impactful bill moving in the Minnesota House of Representatives to shift Minnesota to 100 percent carbon-free energy.


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.