
Big Picture Politics
State Sen. Julie Rosen (R-Vernon Center)State Sen. Melisa…

Telling Elizabeth Warren’s Story
Antonia Felix (photo by Sarah Whiting)
Writing the first…

Women’s Guide to Voting
A history timetable of women's right to vote in Minnesota

We Are All Criminals
Baxter’s juxtaposition of photographs and stories reveals how much race and privilege affect which future a person might have after making a mistake. As she reveals, we are all criminals; some simply get penalized differently than others, and are restricted from growing past their mistakes.

Feminist on the Prairie
Ashlee Moser (Photo by Sarah Whiting)
Before moving to…

Using Our Voice & Vote
MWP Conversations: #2
There is no more powerful way to initiate…

Voting Is Non-Negotiable
Shannon Drury (photo by Sarah Whiting)
My parents modeled…

Make Housing a Priority When You Vote
Nelima Sitati Munene (photo by Sarah Whiting)
Fond memories…

Winona LaDuke on the Pipeline
Winona LaDuke
As leader of the Honor the Earth organization,…

Political Heat: Minnesota Mining
Ecosystem content is made possible by Organic Lawns by…

Immigration Welcome Steps
What can be done to create more welcoming spaces and places for newcomers to Minnesota? We asked women of different backgrounds and perspectives to offer their thoughts about immigration.

Minnesota: A Place of Refuge?
The original Minnesotans were people from the Ojibwe and…


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.