Tag: Her
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ICE in St. Paul: Man roughly detained at gas station, Border Patrol chief jeered in Midway Target
Elizabeth Lugert-Thom, of St. Paul, warned people on social media last week that two men came to her door in the North End on Wednesday. One had a badge hanging around his neck and she could make out … Full story: https://www.twincities.com/2026/01/12/st-paul-ice-activity/
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This novelist’s family fled Laos and she ended up in Arden Hills
Fiction: V.T. Bidania’s “A Year Without Home” was inspired by her family’s flight after the Vietnam War. V. T. Bidania describes her family as “pretty private” and “shy” but they better get used to … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6965d72f18dc4e60a2dd27d0820ee3c6&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.startribune.com%2fv-t-bidania-arden-hills-a-year-without-home-hmong-astrid-and-apollo%2f601543641&c=1058622740082717086&mkt=en-us
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Kaohly Her takes the helm in Minnesota’s Capital City
Kaohly Her was sworn in on January 2, 2026, as the 56th Mayor of Saint Paul, marking several groundbreaking firsts for the city and the region. Her inauguration represents a … Full story: https://www.insightnews.com/news/kaohly-her-takes-the-helm-in-minnesota-s-capital-city/article_5e895c39-a0d5-43bf-a9b3-de5010558196.html
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Takeaways: Mayor Kaohly Her’s agenda for St. Paul
The new mayor outlined priorities, from city budget fixes to pushback against immigration enforcement, in her inaugural address. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6958a82e4f6f4d28a7b57872d71828fc&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.startribune.com%2fkaohly-her-st-paul-mayor-agenda%2f601556409&c=3828703367623782973&mkt=en-us
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Kaohly Her becomes first woman, Asian American to be St. Paul’s mayor
Kaohly Her, a former state representative, who after a short campaign defeated a well-known incumbent in an upset last fall, took the oath of office Friday to become the first woman and Asian American … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/society-culture-and-history/social-issues/kaohly-her-becomes-first-woman-asian-american-to-be-st-paul-s-mayor/ar-AA1Tt8b2
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What Kaohly Her said after officially becoming St. Paul’s mayor
St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her took the oath of office on Friday to become the city’s 56th leader. She is the first woman and first person of Hmong heritage to have that job. WCCO’s Caroline Cummings has … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/videos/kaohly-her-said-officially-becoming-232819881.html
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Kaohly Her sworn in as mayor of St. Paul
The former Minnesota representative pledged to fight for fellow immigrants and honored Melissa Hortman during a Friday ceremony. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6958a82e4f6f4d28a7b57872d71828fc&url=https%3a%2f%2fbringmethenews.com%2fminnesota-news%2fkaohly-her-sworn-in-as-mayor-of-st-paul&c=14382532017933456473&mkt=en-us
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Kaohly Her is sworn in as Saint Paul’s first female mayor
She addressed a vibrant crowd at St. Catherine University, with a steely resolve to tackle modern challenges, attributing much of her success to her immigrant parents’ as the city faces an uptick in … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/society-culture-and-history/social-issues/kaohly-her-is-sworn-in-as-saint-paul-s-first-female-mayor/ar-AA1TtHFA
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Kaohly Vang Her’s historic term as St. Paul mayor starts with inauguration Friday
Kaohly Vang Her will be inaugurated Friday afternoon as St. Paul’s first Hmong and female mayor. She beat Melvin Carter in the election. Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/democracy-politics/kaohly-vang-her-inauguration-st-paul-first-hmong-woman-mayor/
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Kaohly Her to be sworn in as St. Paul mayor on Friday
The outgoing mayor joined U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar in a countdown to ring in the New Year with a giant disco-themed puck drop in Rice Park shortly after 8 p.m. Wednesday, which was followed by a … Full story: https://www.twincities.com/2026/01/02/kaohly-her-to-be-sworn-in-as-st-paul-mayor/
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Mayor Kaohly Her pledges to ‘always show up’ for St. Paul in inaugural address
Friday’s inauguration launches the first term for Her, who makes history as the capital city’s first Asian American mayor. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6958a82e4f6f4d28a7b57872d71828fc&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.startribune.com%2fhundreds-celebrate-new-st-paul-mayor-kaohly-her-at-inauguration-ceremony%2f601548810&c=16620742209504189747&mkt=en-us
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History made in St. Paul as mayor-elect Kaohly Her prepares to take office
Rama Duwaji, married to Zohran Mamdani, is her own kind of first lady … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/news/history-made-in-st-paul-as-mayor-elect-kaohly-her-prepares-to-take-office/vi-AA1TrVzn
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Kaohly Her shares her priorities for St. Paul ahead of inauguration on Friday
Kaholy Her will be sworn in as mayor of Minnesota’s capital city on Friday, officially kicking off her three-year term. Full story: https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/kaohly-her-priorities-st-paul-inauguration/
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Oahu-based teams search for remains of missing troops from ‘Secret War’ in Laos
Katie Rubin, far right, with Mindy Simonson at her side, walk through a series of maps and documents to explain to the family of Air Force Master Sgt. James Henry Calfee where they found his remains … Full story: https://www.staradvertiser.com/2025/12/30/hawaii-news/oahu-based-teams-are-looking-for-the-remains-of-missing-troops-in-laos/
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Oahu-based teams search for remains of missing troops from ‘Secret War’ in Laos
Katie Rubin, far right, with Mindy Simonson at her side, walk through a series of maps and documents to explain to the family of Air Force Master Sgt. James Henry Calfee where they found his remains … Full story: https://www.staradvertiser.com/2025/12/30/hawaii-news/oahu-based-teams-are-looking-for-the-remains-of-missing-troops-in-laos/
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Oahu-based teams search for remains of missing troops from ‘Secret War’ in Laos
Katie Rubin, far right, with Mindy Simonson at her side, walk through a series of maps and documents to explain to the family of Air Force Master Sgt. James Henry Calfee where they found his remains … Full story: https://www.staradvertiser.com/2025/12/30/hawaii-news/oahu-based-teams-are-looking-for-the-remains-of-missing-troops-in-laos/
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Oahu-based teams search for remains of missing troops from ‘Secret War’ in Laos
Katie Rubin, far right, with Mindy Simonson at her side, walk through a series of maps and documents to explain to the family of Air Force Master Sgt. James Henry Calfee where they found his remains … Full story: https://www.staradvertiser.com/2025/12/30/hawaii-news/oahu-based-teams-are-looking-for-the-remains-of-missing-troops-in-laos/