Tag: decision
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Trouble signs showed up early in the career of fired Minneapolis police officer Tou Thao
His decision May 25 to help two rookie officers on what seemed a routine call involving George Floyd would be his last for the department. Read Full Article
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City of Green Bay in search of a Diversity & Inclusion Coordinator
The former mayor says the job began as a way to connect the Hmong population with the city. Over time, the job broadened to help include more perspectives in decision making. “You have the ability at … Read Full Article
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The Black Officer Who Detained George Floyd Had Pledged to Fix the Police
Alex Kueng is one of four former officers accused of crimes in the killing of Mr. Floyd, which happened on his third shift. His decision to join the force had frayed friendships. Read Full Article
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Wausau’s Hmong Festival Cancelled
The Hmong Wausau Festival scheduled for July has been cancelled by the festival board. The Hmong American Center released a statement saying they believed “this was the best decision to help prevent … Read Full Article
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La Crosse Common Council: STAR Center greenlighted, mayor ‘encouraged’ county to extend COVID-19 restrictions
In the council’s second virtual meeting since COVID-19 reached La Crosse, members passed several pandemic-planning legislation, Mayor Tim Kabat spoke out about the county’s stay-at-home decision, and … Read Full Article
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La Crosse Common Council: STAR Center greenlit, Kabat ‘encouraged’ county to enforce stayhome
In the council’s second virtual meeting since COVID-19 reached La Crosse, members passed several pandemic-planning legislation, Mayor Tim Kabat spoke out about the county’s stay-at-home decision, and … Read Full Article
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Fresno’s Catholic bishop asks McFarland council to put off decision on ICE center
Most of our parishes and missions celebrate Mass in English and Spanish, but many also conduct worship and education for our Portuguese, Korean, Vietnamese, Chinese, Hmong, and Iboo speakers. I … Read Full Article
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‘Representation matters’: Gutierrez’s decision leaves MMSD without its ‘groundbreaking hire’
For our students to see our first Latino superintendent, it is a powerful message to our students, all of our students, that anyone in this city and community can succeed,” … Read Full Article
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CANCELED: Considering Present-Day Concerns about the Possible Deportation of Ethnic Hmong and Lao People from the U.S. to Laos
Canceled following UW-Madison’s decision to cancel all events with 50 or more people until at least April 10 due to the coronavirus; for updates: https://covid19.wisc.edu. Read Full Article
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Eau Claire City Council decides on Carson Park, Hmong deportation, postpones “Walmart house” decision
The city council is waiting to see if the new building would be in compliance with zoning code before coming to a decision. The city council also responded to President Trump’s proposal to deport … Read Full Article
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A Farmland for Persecuted Hmong Christians in Vietnam
02/26/2020 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Chao Vang* and his wife are ethnic Hmong who resided in Son La province in the Northwest region of Vietnam. Their decision to follow … Read Full Article
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Air Force extends public comment period for F-35 report
Taylor has also requested that the draft report be released in Spanish and Hmong. The Secretary of the Air Force is expected to make a final decision on the basing early next year. Read Full Article