
UPDATED: Workers at Mississippi Market Announce Unionization Campaign
On September 19, workers at Mississippi Market Coop Grocery announced that they were unionizing. Their union election date will be October 9.

Our Capital Campaign Goals and Needs
This week we kick off a $100,000 capital campaign. It is a daunting ask for us, since we don't have a development director trained for this kind of work.

States Newsroom: Will abortion swing the first post-Roe presidential election?
This coverage is republished from a Creative Commons license…

AP News: Trump tells women he ‘will be your protector’
A retired school teacher who supports Trump: "By following his policies — like closing the border, stopping the immigrants that are criminals, drugs dealers — in that way, women, children, everybody's safe, we're all safer."

Women’s Leadership on the Ballot
Marlene Johnson was Minnesota’s first woman lieutenant…

Presidential Campaigns Brace for Intense Sprint to Election Day
Just over a month ago, Trump allies suggested Democratic-leaning states like Minnesota, Virginia or even New Jersey might be in play. Neither side believes that is still the case on Labor Day weekend.

State Fair Highlights: Legislative Polling and Seed Art
Editor's Note: One of our family's traditions at the State Fair…

NEWS: Four Finalists Selected for Minnesota Leopold Conservation Award
New release, September 4, 2024 —
Four finalists have…

Minnesota Women Politicians Line Up to Support Kamala Harris as Presidential Candidate
Several leading politicians gathered to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris as the 2024 Presidential candidate.
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Suggested Readings: Collective Health
Our new year-long series will focus on interconnected systems that are broken and can be fixed.

Shelter Development Proceeding in Saint Cloud
Many local business leaders in the neighborhood opposed the construction, but community members who supported the project pushed back.


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.