Tag: city
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College Station City Council votes down rental inspection program, approves Northgate changes
College Station City Council votes down rental inspection program, approves Northgate changes … Full story: https://www.kbtx.com/video/2024/10/25/college-station-city-council-votes-down-rental-inspection-program-approves-northgate-changes/
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College Station City Council votes down rental inspection program, approves Northgate changes
College Station City Council votes down rental inspection program, approves Northgate changes … Full story: https://www.kbtx.com/video/2024/10/25/college-station-city-council-votes-down-rental-inspection-program-approves-northgate-changes/
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Good Question: Does Amendment 2 make private schools ‘public’?
The city of Monona placed an operational referendum on the Nov. 5 ballot that will impact taxpayers and the city’s services. A health care clinic in Madison providing services to uninsured, low-income … Full story: https://www.wkyt.com/video/2024/10/25/good-question-does-amendment-2-make-private-schools-public/
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Milwaukee poll workers still needed
Two weeks ahead of the election, the City of Milwaukee Election Commission is still looking for poll workers to help with on-site Election Day processes on Nov. 5. Specifically, those who can work the … Full story: https://www.wisn.com/article/milwaukee-poll-workers-still-needed/62672974
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Photos: Domestic violence advocates raise awareness on Purple Thursday in Milwaukee
The City of Milwaukee Office of Community Wellness and Safety and the Commission on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault hosted an event Thursday Oct. 17 to honor survivors and those who lost their … Full story: https://milwaukeenns.org/2024/10/20/photos-domestic-violence-advocates-raise-awareness-on-purple-thursday-in-milwaukee/
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Hmong-based Vinai restaurant serves as “love letter” to parents and history
The northeast Minneapolis-based Vinai restaurant is a newly nationally recognized hub for Hmong food with the restaurant’s interior being a “love letter” to the owner’s parents. Chef Yia Vang opened … Full story: https://mndaily.com/290215/city/hmong-based-vinai-restaurant-serves-as-love-letter-to-parents-and-history/
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Yee Leng Xiong looks to ensure working-class Wisconsinites “have a voice at the table” in race for 85th Assembly seat
Yee Leng Xiong was a shy, introverted high schooler. He was always interested in politics, but he never thought he could one day join the ranks. Born in the city of Wausau and raised in the village of … Full story: https://madison365.com/yee-leng-xiong-looks-to-ensure-working-class-wisconsinites-have-a-voice-at-the-table-in-race-for-85th-assembly-seat/
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Merced school board Area 2 seat to remain vacant after trustee’s resignation. Who is running?
Jessee Espinosa’s recent resignation as the Area 2 representative on the Merced City School District board has thrown the race wide open. The seat will remain vacant until the November election. Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/merced-school-board-area-2-005630245.html
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Vance touts deportation plan in Wisconsin city where tensions flared over refugee resettlement
Tags: Asia, city, community, deportation, Eau Claire, growing, Hmong, immigration, refugee, refugees, Southeast Asia, speak, story, WisconsinStephanie Hirsch remembers growing up in the western Wisconsin city of Eau Claire when the community welcomed newly arriving Hmong refugees from Southeast Asia. Full story: https://www.startribune.com/vance-to-speak-about-immigration-in-wisconsin-city-where-tensions-flared-over-refugee-resettlement/601146477
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Hmong Festival returns to Brown County Fairgrounds with tribute to Hmong Heroes of the Vietnam War
The Green Bay Parks Department is celebrating the return of the Hmong Pre-New Year Festival to the Brown County Fairgrounds. The festival drew a diverse crowd this past weekend, including city leaders … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/hmong-festival-returns-brown-county-001024795.html
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Oakland’s recalls could throw city in ‘political chaos’
If voters decide they want another mayor in November, Thao would lose her job immediately. Who takes over is a lot more complicated. Full story: https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/campaigns/3153829/oakland-recall-city-political-chaos/
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Oakland’s recalls could throw city in ‘political chaos’
Thao becomes Oakland’s first Hmong mayor. (Yalonda M. James/San Francisco Chronicle via AP) Sheng, whose home was raided by the FBI earlier this year, has been dogged by pay-to-play allegations since … Full story: https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/campaigns/3153829/oakland-recall-city-political-chaos/
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‘Part of the reason I succeeded is not giving up,’ says Valley City native, composer Jocelyn Hagen
Other presenters this season include Theodore Roosevelt historian and CEO of the Roosevelt Presidential Library, Edward O’Keefe on Oct. 22. Child safety advocate Patty Wetterling, will speak on April … Full story: https://www.inforum.com/lifestyle/arts-and-entertainment/part-of-the-reason-i-succeeded-is-not-giving-up-says-valley-city-native-composer-jocelyn-hagen
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Tag: Thursday Night Market
On stage at City Plaza, 13 Hmong girls from Oroville, dressed in traditional attire, performed a dance to the Hmong song, “Hello, Hello, I Like You.” Below the stage, audience members took pictures, … Full story: https://chicosol.org/tag/thursday-night-market/
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Homeland Celebration delivers delight
Yucheng Tang posted Sept. 13 On stage at City Plaza, 13 Hmong girls from Oroville, dressed in traditional attire, performed a dance to the Hmong song, “Hello, Hello, I Like You.” Below the stage, … Full story: https://chicosol.org/2024/09/13/homeland-celebration-delivers-delight/
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Contribute Input to Sheboygan’s 2025-29 Consolidated Plan
Once complete, findings from the survey will be made accessible on the City of Sheboygan’s website. Those with questions are directed to the Director of Planning and Development, Diane McGinnis-Casey … Full story: https://whbl.com/2024/09/13/contribute-input-to-sheboygans-2025-29-consolidated-plan/
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‘Literacy is Key’ event aims to bring reading opportunities to underserved kids in Sacramento
THERE’LL BE THREE AUTHORS. SEE LAURA, WHO IS WITH SAC CITY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT. SHE HAS WRITTEN SEVERAL HMONG BOOKS IN ENGLISH AND HMONG AND SO SHE’S GOING TO BE ONE OF OUR FIRST BOOK READERS. SO … Full story: https://www.kcra.com/article/sacramento-literacy-is-key-children-books-reading/62070714
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