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Bill would recognize May 14 as Hmong-Lao Veterans Day

- Jan 23, 2020 0

Vincent Xiong endorses the idea of making May 14 Hmong-Lao Veterans Day in Wisconsin. “It’s a good idea, because the Hmong community fought during the Vietnam War,” he said. “It’s something the … Read more

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The war for the soul of the American Jews

- Jan 22, 2020 0

One of them will make house calls at midnight if necessary, and knows how to say “Does it hurt?” in Russian, Persian, Spanish, and Hmong. The other was a medic in the United States Marine Corps. That … Read more

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France’s Unofficial Minister for Fashion Isn’t Afraid of a Redesign

- Jan 20, 2020 0

First, Brune Poirson spearheaded a law banning destruction of unsold goods. Now she’s part of the team taking on the ‘handbag war.’ In France, where fashion is considered part of the patrimony and … Read more

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: We have room for people, not for ignorance

- Jan 18, 2020 0

He has a family and practices medicine in Kentucky. I did my medical residency in St. Paul and served many Hmong patients. They had been U.S. allies during the Vietnam war and came here afterward as … Read more

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Letter: County should commit to accepting refugees

- Jan 14, 2020 0

We need look no further than the mid 1970s for proof the program works. At that time the county opened our arms to the Hmong refugees from war-torn Laos. Indeed, the country as a whole accepted and … Read more

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WATCH: New legislation would create a Hmong Lao veteran’s day

- Jan 14, 2020 0

Hmong veterans who served during the Vietnam War are hoping to receive recognition during a new veteran’s day, created specifically for them. Hmong veterans who served during the Vietnam War are … Read more

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County to vote on welcoming refugees

- Jan 8, 2020 0

Minnesota has long welcomed refugees from the civil war in Somalia and Hmong people who faced reprisals for fighting on the side of Americans during the Vietnam War, for example. In response to the … Read more

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Patricia Quill — Lake City

- Jan 7, 2020 0

Patricia had a heart for the displaced people seeking refuge from the Vietnam War. As a volunteer for Catholic Social Services, she taught English and assisted numerous Hmong and Vietnamese families … Read more

Mayor, community leaders highlight success of PopUps prior to Council vote
2020-01-25
Asian Resources, Boys and Girls Club; 5212 Lemon Hill Ave, Family Life Center, Foothills Skate Inn, Greater Sac Urban League, Hmong Youth and Parents […]
8 hikes to get your heart pounding, from Nepal’s Annapurna Circuit to the Inca Trail in Peru
2020-01-25
The former French hill station of Sapa, in northern Vietnam, is the gateway to a stunning region of rice paddies and rugged peaks, steep valleys and […]
UW-Madison WiscAlerts now provided in six languages
2020-01-25
Lovicott said this is the first college campus in the country to provide campus-wide alerts in multiple languages. The languages include English, […]
With a community fair, California’s CapRadio tests a new approach to local reporting
2020-01-25
Check out this video to see what it all looked like. Every station was staffed by a member of CapRadio’s team. Directions were in English, Spanish […]
DCCC and DSCC sue Minnesota over voter assistance law
2020-01-25
Last February, Minnesota state Rep. Samantha Vang pushed to amend the state law, citing the growing Hmong-American community in the state. Vang, who […]

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