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Free event connects restaurant owners with grants
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Free event connects restaurant owners with grants

Free lunch and learn event connects restaurant owners with state grants

Faith fueling prayer vigil after Renee Good’s death
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Faith fueling prayer vigil after Renee Good’s death

Solidarity and hope fueling Minnesotans at prayer vigil one week after Renee Good’s death

Life in Minnesota feels scary. Here’s how to feel safe.
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Life in Minnesota feels scary. Here’s how to feel safe.

Life in Minnesota can feel so scary right now. Here’s how to feel safe

How ICE Activity Affects Children’s Mental Health
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How ICE Activity Affects Children’s Mental Health

When immigration enforcement is more visible, children often sense danger before they understand what’s happening. This stress can affect kids who are undocumented, kids in mixed-status families, and kids who simply live in a community where enforcement feels close. The nervous system first reads the environment. Words come later. A simple way to state this is: uncertainty changes behavior. Families may avoid parks, school events, clinics, or public spaces. Parents may feel pressured to...

Yolanda Pierson is the new CEO of the Minnesota Black Chamber!
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Yolanda Pierson is the new CEO of the Minnesota Black Chamber!

Yolanda Pierson, my friend and fellow Black business owner, is now leading The Minnesota Black Chamber of Commerce (MBCC) as President and Chief Executive Officer. “The first thing I did was thank God,” Pierson said. “I think this is a moment for myself to really be a steward, to really show up for my community.” Pierson has more than 25 years of executive leadership experience. She holds a doctorate and a master’s degree in business administration and is a small business owner herself,...

When health care pros collaborate, patients win
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When health care pros collaborate, patients win

When health care professionals collaborate on care, Minnesotans win

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