Tag: Minnesota
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Minnesota officials urged to act as Hmong residents face deportation to Laos
Minnesota lawmakers and community leaders are calling on Governor Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison to intervene as federal authorities began deporting Hmong residents with decades old … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/minnesota-officials-urged-act-hmong-173536870.html
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Hmong artists showcase attachment to place, plants, connection at Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
Verdant Remedies at Minnesota Landscape Arboretum showcases Hmong artists blending tradition, nature, and identity in an inspiring cultural exhibit. Full story: https://www.eplocalnews.org/2025/08/28/hmong-artists-showcase-attachment-to-place-plants-connection-at-minnesota-landscape-arboretum/
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Minnesota lawmakers ask state officials to intervene as Hmong Minnesotans face deportation to Laos
About 100 people rallied at the East Side Freedom Library in St. Paul against the deportation of Southeast Asian and Hmong immigrants. Full story: https://www.startribune.com/minnesota-lawmakers-ask-state-officials-to-intervene-as-hmong-minnesotans-face-deportation-to-laos/601371725
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Hmong 50 Festival at the Minnesota State Capitol
Tags: capitol, community, festival, Hmong, Minnesota, people, state, story, Twin Cities, United StatesThe Twin Cities’ Hmong community celebrated 50 years since their arrival in the United States. Helen Mirren says she’s left ‘insulted’ by younger people’s ‘condescending’ comments … Full story: https://www.msn.com/
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The Best, Worst, and Most Middling New Foods of the 2025 Minnesota State Fair
Spiced tandoori chicken layered with a blend of Monterey Jack & mozzarella cheese and a mixture of sauteed onions, mixed bell peppers, jalapeños, corn, cilantro and green chilis. Folded inside paratha … Full story: https://racketmn.com/minnesota-state-fair-2025-new-food-review-best-worst
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Minnesota State Fair 2025: The best and worst new foods, part 1
The best part was the toast, which was exceptionally buttery and crunchy. Overall, the dish was quite salty, but the filling had some good, bold flavor: lemongrass, ginger, fish sauce, garlic, … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=68a7f11ec5954a8c96bdb8059aa4ea7a&url=https%3a%2f%2fbringmethenews.com%2fminnesota-lifestyle%2fminnesota-state-fair-2025-the-best-and-worst-new-foods-part-1&c=7603899601250145157&mkt=en-us
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Ten years later, Cheba Hut says it will finally open in Uptown Minneapolis
Cheba Hut announced its Minnesota entry more than 10 years ago. The chain says it’s finally going to happen in November. Full story: https://www.bizjournals.com/twincities/news/2025/08/20/cheba-hut-uptown-finally-opening.html
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Minnesota lawmakers ask state officials to intervene as Hmong Minnesotans face deportation to Laos
About 100 people rallied in St. Paul Sunday against the deportation of Hmong Minnesotans to Laos. A lawmaker asked Gov. Walz to intervene. Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/immigration/hmong-deportations-rally-st-paul-minnesota-laos/
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As deportations of southeast Asians ramp up, community organizes response
President Donald Trump’s campaign to deport immigrants en masse has reached the southeast Asian community in East St. Paul and beyond. More than 150 southeast Asians have been deported from Minnesota … Full story: https://minnesotareformer.com/2025/08/18/deportations-southeast-asians-community-response/
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Hmong community group slams deportations
On Sunday morning in St. Paul, about a half-dozen community representatives talked about recent immigration enforcement efforts in Minnesota. FOX 9 is working to determine what legal status the … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/videos/hmong-community-group-slams-deportations-030700687.html
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Cuts to SNAP benefits have ripple effect on Minnesota’s immigrant farmers
Many used SNAP benefits to buy produce at farmers markets, supporting an ecosystem of diverse farmers and foods. Full story: https://www.startribune.com/cuts-to-snap-benefits-have-ripple-effect-on-minnesotas-immigrant-farmers/601371724
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Cuts to SNAP benefits have ripple effect on Minnesota’s immigrant farmers
For some farmers who sell at Twin Cities farmers markets, cuts to SNAP benefits will force them to rethink their business model and the ethnic produce they were offering. Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/business-work/federal-snap-cuts-impact-minnesota-immigrant-farmers/
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Diaspora on display: Hmong, Nigerian and Oromo art exhibits land in the Twin Cities
Artists from Ethiopia, Kenya honor culture in St. Paul show; Hmong artists gather at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum; and a Nigerian photographer captures Minneapolis and the Black diaspora. Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/arts-culture/twin-cities-things-to-do-oromo-nigerian-hmong-art/
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What’s Happening in Minnesota Should Alarm All Americans
There’s a line — blurred now, barely visible — between hospitality and surrender. Once a cradle of Midwestern modesty, Minnesota is no longer defined by its cohesion. The Land of 10,000 Lakes is fast … Full story: https://spectator.org/whats-happening-in-minnesota-should-alarm-all-americans/
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Minnesota Rep. Kaohly Vang Her announces bid for mayor of St. Paul
American lawmaker said in her announcement that St. Paul ‘needs safe streets, strong schools, and thriving neighborhoods.’ … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6891879e5c27488db2c5616af11ee0ce&url=https%3a%2f%2fbringmethenews.com%2fminnesota-news%2fminnesota-rep-kaohly-vang-her-announces-bid-for-mayor-of-st-paul&c=9309014169469608068&mkt=en-us