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Meet the parents who championed Minneapolis schools’ gender inclusion policy
Claire Tralle’s Minneapolis Public Schools’ student, Hary, came out as nonbinary in kindergarten. It was 2020 when they came out and classes were still being held on Zoom. But, a year later when in-person classes resumed, Tralle says Hary faced constant misgendering and confusion. They didn’t see themselves in the gendered language used by MPS faculty and staff.
Spike Moss Way named for longtime activist
A street, Spike Moss Way, will be named after longtime activist Spike Moss on July 16 in North Minneapolis. Moss graciously acknowledges this recognition, highlighting its significance as a form of reparation for his challenges while advocating for justice. Reflecting on his journey as an activist, Moss acknowledges the criticisms...
Minnesota Football offseason defensive superlatives: Best upgrades, sleepers, and position battles
MINNEAPOLIS -- Minnesota Gopher Football will begin its 2024 season in less than two months after an offseason of retooling its roster, and its defense will be a huge focal point in year one under Corey Hetherman. Injuries and inexperience at linebacker and safety decimated the 2023 defense, and the...
Interview: Plasma of A NIGHT ON BROADWAY WITH PLASMA at Flipphone Events Minneapolis
Get ready for a spectacular night on Broadway! Starring PLASMA from RuPaul's Drag Race Season 16, this sensational performance will take place at The Saloon in Minneapolis, Minnesota, presented by Flip Phone Events on Sunday, July 8th, starting at 8 PM. Sing and dance along to your favorite Broadway songs.
Adam Thielen Possibly Planting Seeds for Vikings Return With New Comments
The Carolina Panthers are going into the new season with a new coaching staff after a terrible 2023 season that saw the team go 2-15. Dan Morgan, Dave Canales, and the organization hope that Bryce Young takes a jump in his sophomore campaign after they invested in the offense this offseason.
Motorcyclist killed in two-vehicle crash Tuesday in Wayzata
WAYZATA, Minn. — A 30-year-old motorcyclist was killed in a two-vehicle crash Tuesday evening in Wayzata. According to Wayzata Police, the crash occurred just before 6 p.m. on northbound Central Avenue near the eastbound ramp onto Highway 12. Police did not provide any information about what led up to the crash, but did say that they don't believe drugs or alcohol are involved.
3-Star OT Commits to Nebraska Football Over Kansas State, Minnesota
The pipeline continues to grow for Matt Rhule and Nebraska football. The Huskers picked up another 2025 commit Wednesday, this time from 6-6, 260-pound Shawn Hammerbeck. The South Dakota product picked NU over Kansas State, Minnesota, and Texas Tech. Hammerbeck picked up a Husker offer just a couple months ago....
Carmel’s Kayla Barr sends verbal to University of Minnesota (2025)
Carmel, Indiana's Kayla Barr, a versatile Back/Free/IM specialist, will join the University of Minnesota Gophers beginning in the fall of 2025. Current photo via Kayla Barr. Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their journey.
REPORT: Minnesota Vikings Set To Add Super Bowl-Winning Offensive Weapon Pending Physical
The Minnesota Vikings are set to bring back a Super Bowl-winning offensive weapon for the 2024 season. This offseason, the Vikings have prioritized adding and retaining skilled positions as they build their new offense around rookie J.J. McCarthy. The Minnesota Vikings have plenty of weapons. McCarthy may not start this...
Minnesota’s Largest Fireworks Display to Proceed Rain or Shine
Final preparations for Minnesota's largest fireworks display are underway. Organizers say the event will happen rain or shine and will feature delicious food trucks and live music, and best of all, it's completely free to attend!
Fourth of July Holiday Brings Government Office, Business Closures
(KNSI) – Time at the lake, grilling, and fireworks are staples of Independence Day here in Minnesota. The federal holiday also comes with disruptions. The United States Postal Service will not be making deliveries. All federal departments and courts, as well as state government services, are closed. Area cities have already alerted people that municipal offices will also take the day off. That includes garbage pick up and the St. Cloud Compost Site, which will reopen Friday at its normal time of 1:00 p.m. Counties will be similarly affected.
Ellison takes action to recover $58 million in Big Tobacco underpayments
ST PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has filed a motion seeking to recover $58 million in alleged underpayments from America's tobacco manufacturers, accusing them of violating terms of the historic 1998 settlement with the state. The motion, filed in Ramsey County District Court, seeks not only...
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