Monthly Archives: March 2024
Opposition leader Bassirou Diomaye Faye is named Senegal’s next president
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Senegal’s little-known, 44-year-old opposition leader Bassirou Diomaye Faye was named the country’s next president on Monday, less than two weeks...
St. Catherine University names Marcheta Evans as its next president
St. Catherine University in St. Paul, commonly known as St. Kate’s announced Wednesday that its 12th president will be Dr. Marcheta Evans, currently the...
Minimum pay rates for rideshare drivers proposed under bill that clears House commerce panel
Rep. Hodan Hassan (DFL-Mpls) says Uber and Lyft drivers can work between 50 and 60 hours a week transporting passengers and still have trouble...
Brooklyn Park taking applications for city Charter Commission
Brooklyn Park has started accepting applications to fill five upcoming vacancies in the city’s 11-member Charter Commission. Applications will be accepted through April 15.
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Togo-born Ama Eli Akakpo and Mitzi Hobot named as directors at Minnesota DEED
Commissioner Matt Varilek of the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) on Friday named Togo-born Ama Eli Akakpo as the new director...
How to vote in Minnesota for the 2024 presidential primary election on Super Tuesday
Today, March 5, is Super Tuesday, and Minnesota residents join 14 other states and the US territory of American Samoa in voting for their...