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Looking forward, looking back: Mizna’s Arab Film Fest digs into cultural archives
Plus: spend your weekend with papa mbye’s experimental sounds at Icehouse, Indigenous artists at the Weisman Art Museum and jazz musicians at the Dakota. The post Looking forward, looking back: Mizna’s Arab Film Fest digs into cultural archives appeared first on Sahan Journal .
Block Auditor · September 25, 2026
Across the country, election officials are preparing for the possibility of federal intervention
County officials worry the Trump administration could try to seize voting equipment or send ICE agents to the polls. The post Across the country, election officials are preparing for the possibility of federal intervention appeared first on MinnPost .
Block Auditor · September 25, 2026
A big dam problem in Scandia
Plus: Striking doctors win tentative contract agreement; U of M cuts budget; and more in your Minnesota news roundup. The post A big dam problem in Scandia appeared first on MinnPost .
Block Auditor · September 25, 2026
Is rural Minnesota more conservative than rural Iowa and Wisconsin?
Minnesota’s largest margin for Trump was 56% in Morrison County. The post Is rural Minnesota more conservative than rural Iowa and Wisconsin?  appeared first on MinnPost .
Block Auditor · September 24, 2026
Partners in Nutrition will pay state $18.5M to settle food aid fraud claims
The nonprofit funneled more than $50M to food aid sites run by Minnesotans later convicted of fraud. The post Partners in Nutrition will pay state $18.5M to settle food aid fraud claims appeared first on Sahan Journal .
Block Auditor · September 24, 2026
Ex-legislator Justin Eichorn gets 16 months in prison in underage solicitation case
Justin Eichorn’s sentencing comes a year-and-a-half after his arrest as part of an undercover law enforcement sting operation during the 2025 legislative session. The post Ex-legislator Justin Eichorn gets 16 months in prison in underage solicitation case appeared first on MinnPost .
Block Auditor · September 24, 2026
The same old song at Minneapolis Public Schools
History shows that closing schools increases inequalities, lowers student achievement and comes at the expense of participatory democracy. The post The same old song at Minneapolis Public Schools appeared first on MinnPost .
Block Auditor · September 24, 2026
St. Paul Police Chief Axel Henry files sexual harassment lawsuit against Mayor Kaohly Her
The lawsuit comes a week after the city released results of an investigation showing the mayor had engaged in inappropriate behavior, but did not commit sexual harassment. The post St. Paul Police Chief Axel Henry files sexual harassment lawsuit against Mayor Kaohly Her appeared first on Sahan Journ
Block Auditor · September 24, 2026
‘We’ve moved the needle’: How a citizen group is shaping cleanup efforts on the Minnesota River
The Minnesota River Collaborative focuses its legal and technical expertise on drainage projects along the river, one of the most polluted in the country. The post ‘We’ve moved the needle’: How a citizen group is shaping cleanup efforts on the Minnesota River appeared first on MinnPost .
Block Auditor · September 24, 2026
Those potholes are becoming a real nuisance
Plus: Henry sues Her; Eichorn sentenced; Plymouth cancels Flock; price of oil changes is up; and more in your news roundup. The post Those potholes are becoming a real nuisance appeared first on MinnPost .
Block Auditor · September 24, 2026
When rural districts combine, wins for budgets and students come with identity loss
The Iron Range offers a window into communities reckoning with how their identities must change for the betterment of future generations as schools increasingly collaborate. The post When rural districts combine, wins for budgets and students come with identity loss appeared first on MinnPost .
Block Auditor · September 23, 2026
How nurse anesthetists met a critical need at the Minneapolis VA
The willingness of nurses to take on more responsibility made it possible for veterans to keep receiving care after physicians left. The post How nurse anesthetists met a critical need at the Minneapolis VA appeared first on MinnPost .
Block Auditor · September 23, 2026