Day: November 6, 2021
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Sacramento City councilmember, local nonprofit address Hmong homelessness
Tucked away in a South Sacramento neighborhood surrounded by businesses, you’ll find people living along Morrison Creek. Homelessness doesn’t discriminate. Read Full Article
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Family farms struggling as California drought worsens: ‘We haven’t faced anything like this’
Amid this year’s severe drought, Hmong farmer June Moua had to leave a portion of her 10-acre plot of land in eastern Fresno County dry and fallow. Large sections of the rows of crops she did plant, … Read Full Article
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The 5 best things our food writers ate in the Twin Cities area this week
Coffee shop open 9 a.m.-9 p.m. daily, food menu available 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Mon.-Fri., 3-9 p.m. Sat.-Sun. The farm-to-table restaurant and market Wise Acre Eatery has been in its Tangletown location for … Read Full Article
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Your letters: Wausau spending misguided, letter writer says
Dear editor, The Economic Development Committee has told the city of Wausau that it has applied for $10.5 million from the Neighborhood Investment … Read Full Article
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Minnesota Marine Art Museum announces 2022 exhibitions
The Minnesota Marine Art Museum (MMAM) in Winona is home to one of the finest collections of American and European artwork in the Midwest, with works by artists such as … Read Full Article
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The Neo-Minnesotan Republic
The Republic would continue expansion, absorbing territory east of the Missouri River. Chicago, a largely Lutheran nation, would fall under Neo-Minnesotan protection. a largely English-speaking Peoria … Read Full Article
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Hmong activists call for investigations of EG City Council
Elk Grove Hmong Americans (EGHA), an activist group, on Nov. 2 filed complaints with the California Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) and the Sacramento County Grand Jury, alleging that Elk … Read Full Article
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Fresno poet Mai Der Vang explores a forgotten history in new book
Listen to the interview here. Fresno poet Mai Der Vang looks back on a dark chapter of history in her new collection “Yellow Rain.” Hmong refugees fleeing Laos at the end of the Vietnam war reported … Read Full Article
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Free COVID-19 Vaccine Event November 6
OBSERVER Staff Writer On Saturday, Nov. 6 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m, join the NCNW Sacramento Valley Section and La Familia Counseling Center … Read Full Article
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Wisconsin’s 34 Most Influential Asian American Leaders
Every year since our founding in 2015, we have recognized Wisconsin’s most influential Black and Latino leaders, and we were very proud in 2020 to also begin to recognize Indigenous and Asian American … Read Full Article