Tag: Xiong
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For St. Paul’s Hmong community, pride and expectations after Kaohly Her’s victory
Kaohly Her won a historic election victory, You Xiong had plenty of pride in the incoming St. Paul mayor — and plenty of ideas for her. For starters, Xiong said, how about a traffic signal and wider … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/for-st-paul-s-hmong-community-pride-and-expectations-after-kaohly-her-s-victory/ar-AA1PV21s
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Michigan lawmakers call for release of Hmong immigrants detained by ICE
Tags: call, communities, Hmong, home, human, human rights, immigrant, immigrants, Michigan, nation, news, rights, state, story, XiongFor Democratic State Rep. Mai Xiong, the struggle against ICE human rights abuses and the deportations affecting the nation’s immigrant communities are hitting closer to home. Xiong is currently … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/michigan-lawmakers-call-release-hmong-195806987.html
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The Metro: Rep. Mai Xiong, Michigan’s first Hmong legislator, says refugees were wrongly targeted
State Rep. Mai Xiong questions ICE’s detention of Hmong refugees in Detroit. Learn why their legal status is prompting urgent demands for answers and accountability. Full story: https://wdet.org/2025/08/06/the-metro-rep-mai-xiong-michigans-first-hmong-legislator-says-refugees-were-wrongly-targeted/
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Longtime farmer’s market vendor reflects on 35+ year journey
Some might say Mee Xiong is pretty legendary. Those who’ve gotten to know her through the Eau Claire Downtown Farmers Market over the years saying no matter what she has going on, watching her garden … Full story: https://www.msn.com/
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New Beginnings for Refugees appoints new program manager
New Beginnings for Refugees, Inc. announced today the appointment of Toufue Xiong as its new program manager. Toufue Xiong With a background in … Full story: https://wausaupilotandreview.com/2025/05/12/new-beginnings-for-refugees-appoints-new-program-manager/
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CIA military base during ‘Secret War’ in Laos draws Hmong Americans
LONG TIENG, LAOS – We met in the Laotian capital of Vientiane, not far from the spot on the Mekong River where the Xiong family fled to Thailand one night in May 1975. At the time of their … Full story: https://www.startribune.com/cia-military-base-during-secret-war-in-laos-draws-hmong-american-visitors/601328781
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Ribbon cutting for ‘modern Asian mall’ at new Pan Asian Center in Maplewood planned for this weekend
The Pan Asian Center at Maplewood Mall is expected to fully open by 2027, with a ribbon cutting being held on May 3. Entrepreneur Toua Xiong will redevelop the former Sears and Macy’s for retail and … Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/business-work/pan-asian-center-maplewood-mall-redevelopment/
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Nou’s Deli Asian Market opens on North Side of La Crosse — Steve Cahalan
Nou Xiong opens grocery and deli market in La Crosse with Asian groceries and homemade deli items. Hours: 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. seven days a week. Full story: https://lacrossetribune.com/news/local/business/article_21e8927a-7f39-495b-b1fc-9c9fcd42ee6d.html
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New Beginning for Refugees names new executive director
WAUSAU – The Board of Directors of New Beginning for Refugees announced today the appointment of Yee Leng Xiong as its new executive director. Xiong, a … Full story: https://wausaupilotandreview.com/2025/04/21/new-beginning-for-refugees-names-new-executive-director/