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A Tribute to Karen Clark

The memorial service for retired Minnesota legislator Karen Clark on September 18 reiterated how much she believed that everyone can plant seeds, literally and figuratively, setting the landscape for what is to come.
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Gloria Steinem, an iconic voice of feminism, dies at 92

"The life and legacy of Gloria Steinem: A woman who changed the landscape in terms of what it meant to think about women’s power and agency, most notably through the written word."
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Minnesota Women’s Press Wins Eight Media Awards for 2025 Coverage

For 2025, the state media association recognized Minnesota…
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2025 Impact Report: Minnesota Women’s Press Highlights

Highlights from 2025
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Two Recent Interviews With Publisher About New Directions for Our Media Platforms

On June 20, I was asked to join radio host Mike McIntee on an AM950 radio show to talk about independent journalism and the new direction of Minnesota Women's Press into statewide discussions about stories and stories about discussions. Here is an excerpt of our conversation.
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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.
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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.
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The Little Things: Edit Letter and TOC

The air we breathe is a precious resource of life that we share — and that we choose how to protect the interconnected essence of our lives.
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Mollie Hoben Speaks About the Founding of Minnesota Women’s Press (excerpts and video)

We'd said to the world — some of whom were listening — we think women's words are important and can make a difference in the world. Being aware of the challenges of trying to do that, I said I hoped we could last a year. Glenda said, 'Well, we have to last at least 10 years.' And now, 40 years later, Minnesota Women's Press is still here, doing incredible work and taking on all kinds of interesting new challenges.
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The 40th Anniversary Celebration!

The 40th Anniversary celebration was sponsored by Unidos MN, Mary T., Women's Foundation, and Minneapolis Foundation.
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MPR on Our 40th

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Honoring the Legacy of Rep. Mary Murphy

Mary Murphy was Minnesota's longest-serving woman legislator — and the state's second-longest-serving legislator — who served 46 years, from 1977 to 2023. A special post-humous "Mary Murphy Day" was held at the State Capitol April 21, 2025.
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Publisher’s Note: Sharing Stories About Some of History’s Powerful Women

‘You women are going to have to do it, because we're all captured by our institutions, and we don't dare.’
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Reflecting on the Past 40 Years: Edit Letter and TOC

"We are no longer asking for permission to exist or to belong. We are building spaces where we can thrive on our own terms.”
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My Path to a New Life

I had an epiphany, a voice that said: “This is why you went through what you did. You are meant to do this.”
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