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Harris-Walz to confiscate guns and kill Second Amendment, Trump warns
Citing past statements and policies of the Democratic presidential ticket, former President Donald Trump this week told Second Amendment advocates that Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate plan to confiscate legally owned guns once elected. “Let’s call it what it is. Really, it is gun confiscation. That is a violation of your constitutional […]
New nonprofit shares critical health information with Latinas and their families
Gaining access to important health and wellness information isn’t always easy in some Spanish-speaking communities in the Twin Cities. A new non-profit organization in the Twin Cities that is reaching out to Latina women aims to change that.
St. Thomas Law Again Ranked in Top 25 for Scholarly Impact
The University of St. Thomas School of Law is once again ranked among the top 25 law schools in the nation for scholarly impact. “St. Thomas School of Law has a longstanding commitment to excellence in faculty scholarship,” law school Dean Daniel Kelly said. “Our continued ranking in the top 25 of leading U.S. law schools based on scholarly impact is a testament to the powerful – and frequently cited – research that our talented faculty are generating year after year. This commitment to faculty scholarship is at the core of our mission as a Catholic law school whose ideas have national impact.”
Assumption withdraws appeal of Aeon’s Mary Hall proposal, but safety concerns remain
Plans to convert downtown’s Mary Hall into 88 supportive housing units can move forward following the Church of the Assumption’s withdrawal of an appeal of a needed variance. But concerns remain about safety and security in the area around the church at 51 W. Seventh St. Local resources...
A St. Paul, Minnesota Habitat for Humanity project will offer affordable housing without fossil fuels
Construction is underway in St. Paul, Minnesota, on a major affordable housing development that will combine solar, geothermal and all-electric appliances to create one of the region’s largest net-zero communities. Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity broke ground in June on a four-block, 147-unit project on the site of a...
Marlon Blake Accepts Role of Associate Dean and SDIS Director
Dr. Marlon Blake, assistant dean of students at the University of St. Thomas in Minnesota, has accepted the role of Associate Dean of Students and Director of Student Diversity and Inclusion (SDIS) at the university. In his new role, Blake will lead SDIS with a focus on fostering a vibrant...
What Does the Faber Contract Tell Us About Guerin's Long-Term Plan?
Faber’s contract guarantees eight more years of the hometown kid playing in St. Paul, and it’s almost certainly a positive-value contract. It also leaves room for spectacular upside. However, the contract is also fair to Faber because it guarantees him life-changing money. What a happy ending. That’s all...
2024 Southeast Minnesota Prep Football & Volleyball Broadcast Schedule
Preston, MN (KFIL)- The Minnesota State Fair is underway, back-to-school shopping is in full swing and the days are getting shorter. All are signs that summer is ending. They also are signs that the prep sports season is returning. Join us all season long for exciting prep football and volleyball...
Give back: Volunteer at MinnPost Festival 2024
On Saturday, Sept. 28, MinnPost Festival will bring can’t-miss conversations with national and local guests exploring a range of issues surrounding civic life at Westminster Presbyterian Church in downtown Minneapolis and we’re looking for some enthusiastic volunteers to help us make it happen. As a thank you for...
In Minnesota, Xcel Energy looks to mimic power plant with solar and storage networks
Xcel Energy is proposing a new approach to powering the grid in Minnesota. The utility recently told state regulators it wants to build a network of solar-powered energy storage hubs, located strategically on its grid and linked with technology so they can be operated in concert with each other. The...
The Week in Business: Surviving Minnesota Construction Season
The 50th & France retail district put on the “Summer on 50th” five-week pop event to take advantage of a road closure. Summer is almost over, but local businesses are still grappling with confusion and chaos amid a busy construction season. 2. Minnesota’s Moment: Gov. Walz Takes National...
65+ law enforcement agencies staffing Minnesota State Fair police force
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. — Welcoming hundreds of thousands of people to the Minnesota State Fair and keeping them safe is no small task.Minnesota State Fair Police Chief Ron Knafla is overseeing 185 officers from more than 65 agencies.He says the biggest thing is having a visual presence."It's a community engagement detail," Knafla said. "They're out interacting with the public, being visible, interacting with the kids, assisting with medicals, assisting with lost kids."There are also undercover officers dressed in plainclothes as well as police from several partnering agencies.Metal detectors and bag checks greet people at the entrances.Guns aren't allowed, but two years...
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