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In Minnesota, this man helped pave the way for Hmong Americans in politics
Cy Thao served St. Paul as a lawmaker in the Minnesota House of Representatives. His election in 2002 made him the second Hmong American lawmaker to serve in a state Legislature anywhere in the … Full story: https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/05/28/former-minnesota-lawmaker-cy-thao-paved-the-way-for-hmong-politicians
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Sheboygan County Sheriff’s Office identifies man who died in motorcycle crash May 10
The sheriff’s office has released the name of the man who died in a motorcycle crash May 10 in town of Plymouth. Full story: https://www.sheboyganpress.com/story/news/local/2025/05/14/sheboygan-man-lee-hughes-identified-as-fatal-motorcycle-crash-victim/83626479007/
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Vang’s plant shop blooms downtown | It’s Your Business
CHICO — One day at her downtown plant shop, Sheng Vang noticed a man looking unsure. When she asked if he needed anything, he told her he’d been feeling down — and a friend had suggested her shop … Full story: https://www.chicoer.com/2025/05/04/vangs-plant-shop-blooms-downtown-its-your-business/
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Vietnam 50 Years Later: Leng Wong, Minnesota’s first Hmong refugee
The Hmong diaspora to Minnesota started nearly 50 years ago with one man: Leng Wong. He fled his home of Laos, arriving at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, in the bitter cold, on Feb. 7 … Full story: https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/leng-wong-first-minnesota-hmong-refugee-vietnam-war/
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Religious leader faces additional sexual assault charges, 4 new accusers emerge in Fresno
A former Fresno man who moved to northern california to create a new religous organization… Is now facing sexual assault charges…And tonight… We’re learni … Full story: https://kmph.com/news/local/religious-leader-faces-additional-sexual-assault-charges-4-new-accusers-emerge-in-fresno
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Hennepin County attorney worries potential funding cuts threatens vital domestic violence services
A possible cut to domestic violence services is a fear Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty has, too. She talked about her concerns while addressing the murder conviction of a Minneapolis man who … Full story: https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/hennepin-co-attorney-worries-federal-funding-freeze-on-domestic-violence-organizations/89-0d690910-0af0-4c32-a6ba-fa9ee04d4218
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Milwaukee rings in Hmong New Year with community celebrations
The Milwaukee Hmong New Year event at State Fair Expo Center is not just a celebration of Hmong culture, but also a chance for recognition. The Hmong Woman (Dr. Mai Soua Her) and Man (Long Vue) of the … Full story: https://www.wisn.com/article/milwaukee-rings-in-hmong-new-year-with-community-celebrations/63185497
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Songs of the HMong
A Hmong girl named Xiaomiao meets a mysterious old man in the forest who has lost his memory. The old man tells Xiaomiao that to restore world order, she needs to find the seed of the Sacred Tree. Can … Full story: https://adventuregamers.com/games/view/54341
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From Laos to Legos: Vadnais Heights man uses toy bricks to share Hmong culture
Greg Rhodes, a Lego enthusiast, created a 3D diorama using Legos to depict Hmong history and culture, inspired by traditional Hmong story cloths. Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/laos-legos-vadnais-heights-man-032353869.html
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