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Patterns of Violence

In May, Bruce Pofahl, 62, shot and killed two people and injured…

Legacy of Gender-Based Violence and Race

When we look back at crime, justice, and healing, there are…

The Crisis of Gun Violence

We surveyed Minnesota Women's Press readers, about problems and solutions in public safety.

Collaborative Policing

August 31, 2021 — An expansion of embedded social workers…

Survey Results: How Would You Fund Public Safety?

We asked our readers to complete a survey on public safety. Here is what some of you told us.

VIEW: Caring for Our Essential Infrastructure

Will we support bills that value these workers with adequate training, fair wages, and benefits to show them how essential they really are?

Legislative Update: MMIR Office Established

As loyal Minnesota Women's Press readers are aware, we have been actively covering the stories of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives (MMIR). We included our first Transforming Justice alert in June encouraging readers to engage with the issue of legislative budget for an MMIR office to be established.

Update from Minnesota House of Representatives

A report from House of Representatives DFL on its accomplishments this season.

Juneteenth Messages

Two compelling Juneteenth messages

In the News: Soil, Water, Air Quality

News about air, soil, and water quality

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.

Update: Uprising Charges

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