Day: September 14, 2020
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Hmong American among those breaking new ground in children’s books
The pandemic won’t stop the Anderson Center at Tower View from holding its outdoor Minnesota Children’s Book Festival. Children need it, organizers said. Read Full Article
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How Asian Americans voters have flipped from red to blue
Once known for low turnout at the ballot box, Asian American voter participation increased from 27% in 2014 to 40% in 2018, which is a big jump for a midterm election, showing an increased willingness … Read Full Article
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EG school district responds to allegations against Singh-Allen
The Elk Grove Unified School District on Aug. 28 responded to a letter from an Elk Grove City Council candidate who demanded that district officials take action against comments made … Read Full Article
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Major Link Soccer: It’s just Quinn
Quinn shared a message on Instagram in which they came out as trans. They are the first trans player in the NWSL. There’s been plenty of news this past week, most of it bad, so let’s focus on the good … Read Full Article
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Province asks govt to return forestry land to the public
Provincial authorities want the government to change the status of forest reserves to state land to address long-overdue problems of illegal encroachment, a source has told the Bangkok Post. Read Full Article
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Governor’s Blue Ribbon Commission on Rural Prosperity to hold final listening session on Sept. 16
The Governor’s Blue Ribbon Commission on Rural Prosperity will hold its final virtual listening session on Wednesday, Sept. 16, from 3 to 5 p.m. for residents to share ideas and experiences about what … Read Full Article
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Ly accused of giving conflicting political messages to Hmong media
Elk Grove Mayor Steve Ly last week was accused of making contradicting statements to separate media outlets regarding local women who allege that they were harassed by his associates or … Read Full Article
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Asian Americans’ political preferences have flipped from red to blue
Asian Americans used to be a reliable Republican voting bloc. But long before Kamala Harris, who is Indian American and Black, became Joe Biden’s running mate, they shifted to support the Democratic … Read Full Article