Tag: news
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Minnesota state Rep. Kaohly Her projected to win St. Paul mayoral race
Minnesota state Rep. Kaohly Her is projected to be St. Paul’s next mayor, a historic election that will unseat two-term incumbent Melvin Carter in an upset. Full story: https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/minnesota-state-rep-kaohly-her-projected-to-win-st-paul-mayoral-race/
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Kaohly Her defeats Melvin Carter to become St. Paul’s first Hmong American mayor
Kaohly Her has unseated incumbent Mayor Melvin Carter, becoming the first Hmong-American and first woman ever elected mayor of the city. After trailing Carter in the first round of ranked-choice … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/videos/kaohly-her-defeats-melvin-carter-220528063.html
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Rep. Kaohly Her wins stunning upset in St. Paul mayoral race, making history
Rep. Kaohly Her scored a major upset over Mayor Melvin Carter Tuesday, emerging as St. Paul’s first Hmong-American and first woman mayor. Full story: https://www.sctimes.com/story/news/politics/elections/2025/11/05/kaohly-her-becomes-st-paul-mayor/87103357007/
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Minneapolis mayor’s race awaits 2nd round, ‘relentless’ Kaohly Her wins in St. Paul
Kaohly Her unseated St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter after reallocation of voters’ other choices gave her more votes in a historic win, becoming the first woman and first person of Hmong heritage to lead … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/live-minneapolis-mayor-s-race-awaits-2nd-round-relentless-kaohly-her-wins-in-st-paul/ar-AA1PR6eg
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Kaohly Her elected St. Paul mayor
Carter led the first-choice votes with 40.8%, but Her surged in the second round of voting to become the city’s first Hmong mayor and St. Paul’s first female mayor. Full story: https://www.kare11.com/article/news/politics/who-won-the-st-paul-mayor-race/89-4bed60af-1738-4869-909d-b53eaf7fdd47
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David Byrne dines at Minneapolis’ hottest restaurant ahead of Orpheum shows
Since opening last spring, Diane’s Place has become one of Minneapolis’ hottest and most lauded restaurants, more recently making this year’s New York Times list of the 50 best U.S. restaurants and … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=690a36ef836445aeba2dfd712582a828&url=https%3a%2f%2fbringmethenews.com%2fminnesota-lifestyle%2fdavid-byrne-dines-at-minneapolis-hottest-restaurant-ahead-of-orpheum-shows&c=8461790776354818366&mkt=en-us
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Local organizations collect peanut butter for food pantries during government shutdown
Several area organizations have begun collecting food items, namely peanut butter, to support local food pantries. Full story: https://www.news8000.com/news/local-news/la-crosse/local-organizations-collect-peanut-butter-for-food-pantries-during-government-shutdown/article_19dd0df2-9d8b-4a8d-8493-b1acdf7bae47.html
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Fresno Unified created a program to preserve Hmong language. Here’s how it’s working
Fresno Unified did something few U.S. school districts have done before: create its own Hmong dual-language immersion program. Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/fresno-unified-created-program-preserve-120000725.html
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Hmong refugee pardoned by Michigan governor still faces deportation to Laos
A gubernatorial pardon in Michigan has not ended the deportation threat for Lue Yang, a 47-year-old Hmong refugee and community leader who remains in federal immigration custody and may be sent to a … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/hmong-refugee-pardoned-michigan-governor-162536418.html
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How global cross-cultural folklore and legends shape the monsters we fear
It’s that time of year again when you grab a tub of popcorn and settle in for a cozy evening with a familiar slasher film—a haunted house, a masked villain and the perfect jump scare that you probably … Full story: https://phys.org/news/2025-10-global-cultural-folklore-legends-monsters.html
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Pardoned Hmong community leader detained by ICE still at risk
The post Pardoned Hmong community leader detained by ICE still at risk appeared first on AsAmNews. A Hmong community leader from Michigan being held in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/pardoned-hmong-community-leader-detained-by-ice-still-at-risk/ar-AA1PjFwm
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Thousands expected to attend Hmong Arts Celebration at MOA
The Hmong Arts Celebration will be between 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. on Oct. 25 at the rotunda inside the Mall of America. He said there will be a break between 2:30 p.m.- 3 p.m. Full story: https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/thousands-expected-to-attend-hmong-arts-celebration-at-moa/89-5fe671c4-abdf-4faa-8e4d-f7d82c01d573
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POLITICAL NEWS: Senate aims to reduce robocalls, spam texts
Stretch of U.S. 10 may be renamed for Army Specialist Levi Hoover; Former aide to Lee Chatfield will testify against him. Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/government/political-news-senate-aims-to-reduce-robocalls-spam-texts/ar-AA1P7P6d
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POLITICAL NEWS: Senate aims to reduce robocalls, spam texts
Stretch of U.S. 10 may be renamed for Army Specialist Levi Hoover; Former aide to Lee Chatfield will testify against him. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=68fc511fd58c45ddacc3b614a7db82c8&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.ourmidland.com%2fnews%2farticle%2fpolitical-news-senate-aims-reduce-robocalls-21117587.php&c=9097656010904262535&mkt=en-us
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What languages are spoken most in the St. Cloud area?
Minnesota is home to a high degree of linguistic diversity, with dozens of languages represented in the St. Cloud area. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=68fba85e01c14b05be1f7c4f59bee1bb&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.sctimes.com%2fstory%2fnews%2flocal%2f2025%2f10%2f24%2fminnesota-home-to-high-linguistic-diversity-unique-languages%2f86427921007%2f&c=2057214131830121984&mkt=en-us
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Gov. Whitmer pardons Hmong refugee arrested by ICE facing deportation
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has pardoned an immigrant who was arrested in July by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and is facing potential deportation to Laos, despite living in the U.S. since he … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/gov-whitmer-pardons-hmong-refugee-012949650.html
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Gov. Whitmer pardons Hmong refugee arrested by ICE facing deportation
Tags: arrested, deportation, Hmong, immigrant, immigration, Laos, local, Michigan, news, refugee, story, United StatesGov. Gretchen Whitmer has pardoned an immigrant who was arrested in July by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and is facing potential deportation to Laos, despite living in the United States … Full story: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/local/michigan/2025/10/23/whitmer-pardons-hmong-refugee-facing-deportation/86862295007/