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Maggie Wong Noun
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Researcher, social worker, knitter, cat mom.
she has no idea what’s going on
January 29, 2025 at 7:34 PM
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We have a moral imperative as scientists, as health care professionals, as social workers and humans to imagine a better future. Not just within the constraints that existn now. The work of all the activists before us, the needs of the people demand it.
January 28, 2025 at 5:51 PM
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"I don't hate the president, and I pray for him," Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde said. "I don't feel there's a need to apologize for a request for mercy."
Bishop Mariann Budde, former Minnesota bishop, tells NPR 'I won't apologize' for sermon addressing Trump
The Episcopal bishop of Washington spoke with NPR to discuss her sermon addressing President Trump and why she asked him to have mercy.
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January 23, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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“Many people have been working really hard to build a new life here and gain stability in Minnesota to be able to reunite with loved ones,“ Nasreen Sajady, executive director of the Afghan Cultural Society told MPR News.
Refugees set to resettle in Minnesota next month now barred entry after Trump order
Jane Graupman, the executive director of International Institute of Minnesota, and Nasreen Sajady, the executive director of the Afghan Cultural Society, joined Minnesota Now to talk about the impacts...
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January 22, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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Mankato recently received a $7.2 million dollar state grant for a two-phased combined shelter and permanent supportive housing project.
First phase of Mankato’s supportive housing project receives $7.2 million state grant
Mankato is one of many communities around Minnesota facing challenges as people experience chronic homelessness. One barrier is the lack of affordable housing, but there are continuing efforts moving ...
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January 22, 2025 at 12:41 PM
June bug never obeys in advance (or really generally…)
January 21, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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University of Minnesota political science professor Kathryn Pearson says President Donald Trump can’t direct states in matters that are up to state law.
Expert: Trump can’t override Minnesota state law with executive orders
University of Minnesota political science professor Kathryn Pearson says President Donald Trump can’t direct states in matters that are up to state law.
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January 21, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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- Amplify disinformation
- Embolden right wing extremism
- Stoke division and unrest
- Buy off politicians
- Meddle in elections
- Destabilize governments
- Install compliant leaders

This is the Musk playbook.

He's using it all over...Brazil, the UK, Germany...and most successfully in America.
December 22, 2024 at 1:57 AM