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Zar Electrik kicks of US tour at the Cedar
September 24th in Minneapolis and the weather was spectacular. Zar Electrik, a band out of the south of France and more deeply from Morocco...
Registered nurse Lyna Nyamwaya enters race to succeed Cedric Frazier in the Minnesota House
A registered nurse and adjunct professor at St. Catherine University in St. Paul is the first to launch a campaign to succeed Rep. Cedric...
Minneapolis mayoral candidates clash over city issues in heated debate
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey asked voters on Friday to elect him in November for a third and final term to continue what he said...
How AI is helping some small-scale farmers weather a changing climate
By Gregory Gondwe
MULANJE, Malawi (AP) — Alex Maere survived the destruction of Cyclone Freddy when it tore through southern Malawi in 2023. His farm...
St. Paul mayor asks for third term as he battles opponents at candidates’ forum
St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter III asked the city’s voters to give him a third term when they go to the polls in November...
Green card lottery entry no longer free as $1 fee goes into effect
Just weeks before the registration period for the 2027 green card lottery is set to begin in early October, the U.S. Department of State...
Former Brooklyn Park City Councilor Xp Lee will succeed Melissa Hortman
Former Brooklyn Park City Council member Xp Lee, a political ally to the late Speaker Melissa Hortman, will succeed her in representing District 34B...
New U.S. visa rule: Non-immigrant applicants must book interviews in country of nationality or...
Applying for a non-immigrant visa to the United States just got a bit more complicated this week after the U.S. Department of State announced...
Ghana receives 14 West African nationals deported from the US
By Ope Adetayo and Edward Acquah
ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — A group of 14 West Africans deported from the U.S. arrived in Ghana, the country’s...
Minneapolis Co-working Office Space Available at Historic Coliseum
S.H.A.K.E. is a community-centered, woman- and BIPOC-owned event and co-working space on the second floor of the restored Historic Coliseum Building. The enterprise provides...
Mike Kenyanya reflects on 6 years at University of Minnesota’s Board of Regents
When Mike Kenyanya joined the student government at the University of Minnesota, Duluth, 10 years ago, he didn’t know it would one day lead...
