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Recycled plastics and cooler cows: Undergrads share their work at Research in the Rotunda

The University of Wisconsin System hosted its annual Research in the Rotunda event on March 6, where undergraduate students from across Wisconsin showcased their research to members of the public, …

Former Sacramento Councilman Loloee’s vacant seat to be filled by end of month

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Following a federal probe and indictment of former Sacramento City Councilman Sean Loloee surrounding his private businesses, we are now learning who may take over his seat on the council …

SAWDUST STORIES: The three miracles of Song Pao Chang

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The first miracle occurred on a dark night in 1967 when a young man named Song Pao Chang attempted to retrieve water from a river in Laos. Full story: …

As Hmong immigrants in NC get older, their adult children shoulder the labor of interpretation

Many Hmong refugees settled in western North Carolina in the decades following the Vietnam War. Now that they’re getting older and are dealing with more health issues, they’ve become more …

Wisconsin passes bill requiring Hmong, Asian American history in schools

Wisconsin has passed a bill mandating the teaching of Hmong and Asian American history in schools. On Tuesday, the Wisconsin State Senate unanimously passed Senate Bill 240, which requires schools …

Wisconsin Senate passes bill to require Asian American history in schools

The Wisconsin State Senate has unanimously approved a bill to require schools to teach the history of Asian American people. “This is a historic moment for Wisconsin made possible by …

Wausau mayor candidates answer additional questions ahead of the April 2 election

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Incumbent Katie Rosenberg will face challenger Doug Diny in the election for mayor of Wausau on April 2. The mayor of Wausau serves a four-year term. Rosenberg was elected to …

Sabrosa Cafe & Gallery strives to keep doors open after bankruptcy filing

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The owners of Sabrosa Cafe & Gallery say the bankruptcy filing will not define them as they work to keep the doors open. Full story: …

Sabrosa Cafe & Gallery strives to keep doors open after bankruptcy filing

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The owners of Sabrosa Cafe & Gallery say the bankruptcy filing will not define them as they work to keep the doors open. Full story: …

From a marathon to a milestone: Wisconsin Legislature unanimously passes bill to mandate Asian American history in schools

In 2021, Illinois made history as the first state to require Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) studies in their schools.And after a historic and unanimous passing of Assemb …

The Legislature has wrapped up its session. Here are bills headed to Gov. Tony Evers or to voters

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Here are some of the bills on their way to the governor’s desk or voters’ ballots following the Senate’s final votes Tuesday. Full story: …

The Legislature has wrapped up its session. Here are bills headed to Gov. Tony Evers or to voters

A bipartisan bill passed Tuesday would expand that to include Hmong Americans and Asian Americans. A bill that would bar transgender girls and attending K-12 schools from competing in sports …

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers promises to veto transgender athlete ban passed by Republican Legislature

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Gov. Tony Evers renewed his vow to veto a bill banning high school transgender athletes on girls teams, saying he’d be “damn proud to do it.” … Full story: …

A H’mong girl’s journey, from kidnapped to attorney

Sung Thi So wanted to escape by jumping off a cliff. It was the third time she had been “bride kidnapped”, a custom prevalent among the H’mong people in northern …

A H’mong girl’s journey, from kidnapped to attorney

In the Hmong community, parents of a kidnapped bride typically accept the situation, albeit reluctantly. However, So’s father was profoundly moved by his daughter’s desire and determination to pursue …

Wisconsin Senate approves bills restricting transgender athletes, giving Legislature control over federal funds

Unlike bills, the governor cannot veto constitutional amendments. Such measures must pass two successive legislative sessions before voters have the final say. If enacted, such changes can only be …

Viet Nam – Germany College of Nghe An and Handwerkskammer Erfurt sign an MOU on vocational training

(Baonghean.vn) When Tet comes, travelling to highland villages, especially to villages where Hmong people live, many tourists are very impressed by the colors of the costumes of the women. They …

Outcry from parents leads Minneapolis Schools to reverse proposed cuts to Somali, Hmong heritage language programs

Minneapolis Public Schools has reversed proposed cuts to its heritage language programs after pushback from parents and community members. Full story: …