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Marquita Stephens named president/CEO of Urban League Twin Cities

Stephens, who's apppointment was effective July 20, is the first woman to lead the 98-year-old organization.

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Reappraising The state that works : Part II, racial disparities belie the good life

Fifty years after the Time magazine cover story touting Minnesota as the nation’s model state, it’s time to reassess.

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Reappraising The state that works : Part II, racial disparities belie the good life

Reappraising The state that works : Part II, racial disparities belie the good life
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U N group formed in response to 2020 unrest visits Minneapolis

In an unprecedented visit, a United Nations team listened as people in the community shared their experiences with police.

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New public safety coalition hopes to create traction for no-knock ban, bail reform in last month of Minnesota legislative session

DFL lawmakers in both the House and Senate have been lukewarm about the coalition's proposal as they tout spending proposals that are more specific in how money is used and by whom.

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