
Advocates Focused on Anti-Trafficking Efforts Talk About Next Steps
"We need to make sure that we are protecting our children at all costs. We've made a lot of changes in our community, like the Safe Harbor law. We know how to do this work. We've done it before, over and over again.”

Minnesota Women’s Press Wins Five State Media Awards
Creative director Sarah Whiting won three honors for photography, and publisher/editor Mikki Morrissette won two recognitions for writing.

2024 Domestic Violence Victims Memorialized in Ceremony
On Friday, January 24, 2025, Violence Free…

Housing Priorities Voiced at Minnesota Legislature Rally
"Advocates and practitioners gathered today for the rally, and as we all walked into the Capitol to elevate the importance of continued housing investment, the -15 windchill made it clear why this is so critical."

Minneapolis Residents: It Is Time to Voice Views on Xcel and Centerpoint Agreements
"We encourage members of the public to attend and share their thoughts on the agreements reached and explain why taking this bold action on climate is important to them."

Minnesota Women’s Press Awarded a Media Grant
Press Forward Minnesota is a collaborative initiative dedicated…

2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Rally in Saint Paul
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, many organizations…

People’s March 2025: A Photo Gallery
There was a great turnout for the 2025 People's March, despite…

The Twisted Opening Session of the Minnesota House
Under the Capitol Rotunda
On the first…

OUR Rescue moving to Minnesota to Address High Sex Trafficking of Children
Minnesota is known for high sex trafficking of boys and girls. “The I-35 corridor runs from Laredo, Texas, to Duluth, and is a major link in transporting people.”

How We Can Heal Each Other
Minnesota is home to diverse communities,…

UPDATED 2/7: In Reproductive Rights News
February 7, States Newsroom
Republicans…


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.