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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.

About 40 percent of the people charged with felonies by Ramsey or Hennepin County — 31 out of 81 — are from outside the Twin Cities.

Minnesota Women’s Press is building collaborative media partnerships to lift up the progress reports and solutions related to justice reform.

“Don’t put the report on a shelf and let it gather dust!” We heard that from the Canadian team that created its

“They had warned that poor workers must not be allowed to vote because, given the chance, they would insist on a redistribution of wealth.”

Celebration of Life When: 11am – 5pm Where: The Commons, 425 Portland Ave South, Minneapolis, 55415 A gathering to celebrate

One of the priority topics at Minnesota Women’s Press is telling the story of co-operatives, collectives, collaboratives, mutual aid, and

A total of 36 states, District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands have approved comprehensive, publicly available medical marijuana/cannabis programs.

Relatively low-earning positions central to the healthcare industry are expected to see some of the largest increases in demand over the next ten years, yet without wages appropriate to match housing costs.

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

April 30 — Axios update on police reform at the legislature The details: The DFL’s public safety package includes limiting traffic