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NEWS: Minnesota Father Reunited With Family After Two Months in ICE Detention

“We believe true justice means healing harm rather than multiplying it through detention and deportation."

Elected Officials Talk to Students About Their Power in Policy

"During the pandemic, we launched a guaranteed income pilot. We decided that in August and we sent out the first checks in October. That's what I love about municipal government. ... My goal is: don't fight back, fight forward."

Patricia Torres Ray Speaks About Solidarity and Support

"It was the only publication that wanted to write my story, because nobody believed that a person with my background and my story could actually become a Minnesota Senator."

NEWS: NAMI Concerned That New Lawsuit Threatens Progress for Mental Health Care in Jail

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"Jail is hardly the place to make changes to antipsychotic treatment.”

Princess Titus Remarks at a Conversation After the Death of 11-year-old Amir Atkins

"We need stories that show survival without violence, strength without domination, and supremacy and manhood without destruction."

Public Honoring of Rep. Melissa Hortman (May 27, 1970 – June 14, 2025)

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On June 27, 2025, Rep. Melissa Hortman was the first woman in Minnesota history to lie in state at the Capitol, along with her husband Mark Hortman and their golden retriever, Gilbert. 

Imagining a Potential Co-op Future for Minnesota Women’s Press

In the coming year, Minnesota Women's Press will explore whether it can transition into a cooperative, member-owned news organization.

Allison Lussier’s Death: Minneapolis City Council Hears Long-Standing Criticism of Police Response to Domestic Violence

The system breakdown impacted Allison Lussier. On one occasion prior to her death, police were with Lussier and her abuser — after multiple complaints about his conduct and applications for orders for protection — but police allowed him to leave the scene without detention or arrest. 

The Voices of the 2025 Badass Minnesotans

At the 2025 Minnesota Women's Press 40th anniversary celebration, we honored three Badass winners as chosen by our membership. Here is what they shared.

In Honor of George Floyd, a Community Discussion Was Held in North Minneapolis

“If there was a hospital in Hennepin County that had high rates of infection, we would all be saying, ‘What’s going on in that hospital?’ No one would accuse us of being anti-hospital or anti-doctor because we want to figure out what the problem is."

Letter to the Editor: In Response to Robin Wonsley Commentary

Editor's Note: Robin Wonsley wrote a commentary that we published…

MPR on Our 40th