Day: January 17, 2020
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Mayor Rhodes-Conway responds to DNR, DHS statement on PFAS fish tissue samples
Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway responded to a release from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources which identified fish from Starkweather Creek and Lake Monona with elevated levels of PFOS … Read Full Article
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Absentee voting for presidential primary starts today
Absentee Ballot application forms are available in English, Spanish, Hmong, Somali, Vietnamese, Russian, Chinese, Lao, Oromo, Khmer, and Amharic. Voting Absentee by Mail: Minnesotans voting absentee … Read Full Article
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Absentee voting for the presidential nomination primary in Minnesota begins Jan. 17
Minnesota voters can request an absentee ballot quickly and easily using the online application. Absentee ballot application forms are available in English, Spanish, Hmong, Somali, Vietnamese, Russian … Read Full Article
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Released prisoner detained by ICE + Davis wine app + California’s first Asian sheriff: Your AAPI newsletter
It will run from until Feb. 21. An escape room and game tournament organized by Hmong Youth and Parents United will be held at 6 p.m. Jan. 31 at Hope Center in Sacramento. Sure, skiing is fun, but can … Read Full Article
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Cycling in Laos: a bike trip on tribal trails in country’s northern ‘Green Triangle’
On my way, I dodge cycling novice monks and tribal children heading to school. The entire province is inhabited by hill tribe communities, including Thai Lue, Akha, Hmong, Lanten, Yao and Khmu. They … Read Full Article
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Order Up! Blackbird Cafe’s 13-year odyssey comes to an end
Bebe Zito Ice Cream, 704 W. 22nd St, Minneapolis An upscale ice cream shop by Ben Spangler, who created the opening slate of flavors for Milkjam. March 2020. Vinai Hmong Kitchen, Location TBA The … Read Full Article
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Creating walls is just plain unneighborly
I am a proud 1959 graduate of Bemidji High School and have lived in St. Paul since 1969 practicing medicine. I have cared for many of the refugees who have settled here since Vietnam, including … Read Full Article
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10 Underrated Cities to Visit in 2020: A Guide To Roads Less Travelled
Sa Pa is also home to a variety of ethnic tribal groups, such as the Hmong, Tay and Dao, each known for their time-honoured traditions in craftsmanship. So if you’re able to pull yourself away from … Read Full Article
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Rosario: This refugee’s take on things hits the mark — and the funny bone
His father, Xia Ge Xiong, a captain in the CIA-trained and backed Hmong army, knew that his life, as well as possibly that of his kin, was in danger if the Laotian communist regime got ahold of him. Read Full Article
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Yuav ua li cas thiaj ras tau los ua ib tug pej xeem Australia?
Yeej muaj tej neeg coob tshaj 5 roob tus (5 million) tau txais kev tso cai ntawm nom tswv ras los ua pej xeem Australia txij li xyoo 1949 los lawm. Thiab muaj ib kauj ruam tseem ceeb ntawm cov kev … Read Full Article
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Hav zoov kub hnyiab ntawm teb chaws Australia 2019-2020
Hnub tim 22 lub 3 hlis ntuj xyoo 2020 no lub koom haum Hmong Australia Festival yuav ua ib lub koom txoos txwm 45 xyoos uas Hmoob tau tuaj nyob rau teb chaws Australia no, thiab xav siv lub koom txoos … Read Full Article