by Kim Benjamin | May 25, 2018 | Community
Maplewood Community Assembly By Amy Doeun On Friday, April 27 and Saturday, April 28th, 20 residents of Maplewood gathered at the Maplewood Community Center for an event put on by the Minnesota Community Assembly. The assemblies were made possible by grants from the...
by Kim Benjamin | May 25, 2018 | Community, Home Page Slider
Live Horse Racing Returns To Running Aces – Enjoy Opening Night And Wager On The Preakness Stakes: May 19 By Nina Sveinson Live harness horse racing is back for another year at Running Aces Casino & Racetrack on Saturday, May 19, 2018. Opening night will...
by Kim Benjamin | Apr 19, 2018 | Community
Minnesota Food Association Hosts Farmer Exchange By Amy Doeun Choua Yang and her husband began attending workshops at the Minnesota Food Association’s (MFA) Farmer Education Program last year. The program teaches farmers the ins and outs of organic farming through a...
by Kim Benjamin | Apr 19, 2018 | Community
Seng Xiong Victims Still Working Toward Hmong Homeland By Amy Doeun In January 2017, the U.S. Department of Justice convicted Seng Xiong for “operating an affinity scheme targeting Hmong elders.” The press release written by the Justice Department and released on...
by Kim Benjamin | Apr 19, 2018 | Community
Chia Youyee Vang Studies The Hmong Diaspora By Amy Doeun Chia Youyee Vang grew up in St. Paul and attended St. Paul public schools, graduating from Johnson High School in 1990. After that she went to Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, Minnesota, where she...
by Kim Benjamin | Apr 19, 2018 | Community
Yele-Mis Yang Endorsed For House District 42B Race By GOP By Robert Yang Local Republicans endorsed Yele-Mis Yang for Minnesota House of Representatives by unanimous acclamation. The convention occurred on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at the Shoreview branch of the...
