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An argument in support of expungement for eviction filings.…

Our Capitol is the visual representation of Minnesota, so why does it not visually represent Minnesota?

I can still remember the day vividly. As I walked down the school’s hallways, I could see….

Devin Mayfield is a highly motivated individual. From when he started volunteering in college to his work today in the Community…

We are the first generation to grow up learning about what it means to live in the Anthropocene. We are inundated with information about…

So what is the Hygiene Hypothesis? This theory was first stated by David P. Strachan, a British professor of epidemiology, in the late…

We spend so much time in our homes. In many ways they reflect who we are. That is why it is important to have a sacred space within your…

is a rockstar participant in the SPNN program and in her first year of college at Augsburg University. Imani is from St. Paul, near…

Georgia Fort is a force to be reckoned with. She has accomplished so much in her career and she’s just getting started. You might as well…

Over twenty years ago, when Nicola was a student studying video production at Minneapolis Community and Technical College (MCTC), she took…

Making the Community a Family

“Trashing one egg wastes 55 gallons of water”. “40% of all food in America is wasted”.

Imagine moving to a new city, where you know very few people — that you’d never even visited before moving. That’s exactly what Katie Ward…

In the last five decades the expansive land of North America has been steadily razed, leveled, and tilled into vast monocultures of corn…

A bright new leader at the Saint Paul Neighborhood Network.

You can’t call yourself a feminist unless you focus on the intersection of all identities and work for justice and equality for all people.

(and the lack thereof)

Per•ma•cul•ture (pərməˌkəlCHər): an agricultural system or method that seeks to integrate human activity with natural surroundings so as…

When the CURA facilitator for the Neighborhoods Now training, Bahieh Hartshorn, asked me “Why are you here?” in front of a room of 20…

I have always been drawn to people and their stories, but it’s only through work with local nonprofit RECLAIM that I realized why.

As a 7-year-old in the basement of my best friend’s house, I remember fangirling over our future lives together. We obsessed over the fact…

I migrated to the United States of America from Ghana at the age of 14. It was a windy and chilly Monday morning when I walked into the…

What does it mean to be healthy? And what does it mean to be well? Is health a moral obligation? An ideal to strive for? Health is…

On October 11th, 2016, nine climate activists directly acted to shut down the Canadian tar sands crude oil coming into the United States…