49 mins ago Hello and welcome back to the D.C. Memo. This week you can find me finally saying a full goodbye to you all. That’s right, MinnPost has finally selected a new Washington correspondent to take my place and take over the Memo! This is of…
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Hello and welcome back to the D.C. Memo. This week you can find me trying to navigate an absolutely hectic period in the District — a scientist set himself on fire in front of the Supreme Court to protest judicial and federal inaction on climate…
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The D.C. Memo is a weekly recap of Washington political news, journalism, and opinion, delivered with an eye toward what matters for Minnesota. Sign up to get it in your inbox every Thursday. Hello and welcome back to the D.C. Memo. This week you can…
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38 mins ago The D.C. Memo is a weekly recap of Washington political news, journalism, and opinion, delivered with an eye toward what matters for Minnesota. Sign up to get it in your inbox every Thursday. Hello and welcome back to the D.C. Memo. This…
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Community Voices is generously supported by The Minneapolis Foundation; learn why. This past November, St. Paul voters came together across ethnicity, class and zip code to vote in favor of keeping our neighbors in their homes and adopted a new rent…
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Community Voices is generously supported by The Minneapolis Foundation; learn why. Between Nov. 9, 1989, and Dec. 26, 1991, the Berlin wall toppled, the iron curtain was lifted, and the Soviet Union ceased to exist. In just a little more than two…
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The race for Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District seat, currently held by U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, is shaping up to be one of the state’s most interesting in the 2022 midterms. Omar is already facing several Republican candidates — Royce White, Cicely…
Mar 11 22March 11, 2022
When Fourth District Rep. Betty McCollum (D) took her seat in the House of Representatives in 2001, only 13.6 percent of members of Congress were women. Though that number has grown in the 21 years since, Congress has a long way to go before…
Mar 08 22March 08, 2022
If you’re interested in joining the discussion, see our Submission Guidelines. Community Voices is generously supported by The Minneapolis Foundation; learn why. Though it’s hard to imagine, there will come a day when the federal government declares…
More than 20 years ago, a young girl wrote in her diary: “I am scared to death about what’s going on right now. I can’t have any control over my own mind. As much as I know what I need to do it’s so hard to. My moods are very extreme. One minute I’ll…
Mar 04 22March 04, 2022
President Joe Biden gave his first State of the Union address Tuesday night in front of an unmasked (but COVID-19-tested) Congress and invited guests. The State of the Union, in the words of a Tuesday afternoon campaign email from Seventh District…
Mar 02 22March 02, 2022
President Joe Biden announced Friday morning his nomination for the newest Supreme Court Justice. If confirmed, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson will become the first Black woman to sit on the Supreme Court, fulfilling Biden’s campaign promise of…
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49 mins ago The D.C. Memo is a weekly recap of Washington political news, journalism, and opinion, delivered with an eye toward what matters for Minnesota. Sign up to get it in your inbox every Thursday. Hello and welcome back to the D.C. Memo. No…
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