Day: December 17, 2020
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Teacher at Hmong charter school in St. Paul is fatally run over
A Hmong charter school in St. Paul is mourning the loss of a teacher who died in a traffic incident in central Minnesota. Alexa Rose Hokeness, 29, of Lakeville, was outside her car on a highway north … Read Full Article
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WIPPS receives $200K grant for flu vaccine outreach to Hmong and Hispanic communities
The funds will be used to better inform Hmong and Hispanic residents in central Wisconsin about the importance of flu vaccinations and help them access the vaccines for themselves and their families. … Read Full Article
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Hear from new City Council member Mai Vang in English and Hmong as she’s sworn in
Mai Vang becomes the first Hmong woman and first Asian American woman in recent memory to hold a seat on the Sacramento City Council. She was sworn in on December 15, 2020 after winning the District 8 … Read Full Article
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WIPPS: Receives $200,000 DHS grant for flu vaccine outreach to Hmong and Hispanic communities
The Wisconsin Institute for Public Policy and Service has received a $200,000 grant from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services to help Hmong and Hispanic residents in central Wisconsin become … Read Full Article
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St. Paul teacher dies in vehicle accident Friday
A teacher at St. Paul charter school was struck and killed by a passing driver Friday, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. Alexa Hokeness, 29, Lakeville, was a special education teacher at the … Read Full Article
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WIPPS receives $200,000 grant for flu vaccine outreach to minority communities
(WAOW) — The Wisconsin Institute of Public Policy and Service (WIPPS) is getting a $200,000 grant for flu vaccine outreach to Hmong and Hispanic communities in the North Central Wisconsin area. Read Full Article