2024 Impact
Musicians rally for better pay from streaming services
January 30, 2025
The Minneapolis live music venue The Green Room was overflowing Monday night with supporters of a bill to improve wages for musicians. Read More >>
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Why Minnesota progressives pitched Gov. Tim Walz for vice president
Two dozen labor unions and two powerhouse progressive advocacy groups were among the Minnesota voices lauding Gov. Tim Walz as a potential running mate for Kamala Harris even before she selected him. Read More
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Minneapolis Public Schools parents push back on class sizes: “It’s out of control”
A number of parents of Minneapolis Public Schools students pushed back against the district’s staffing decisions during a board meeting Tuesday night. Read More >>
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Minneapolis City Council to call for cease-fire in Israel-Hamas war
Several members of the Minneapolis City Council announced Friday a planned resolution in support of Palestinian human rights and an immediate, permanent cease-fire in the latest war between Israel and
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Duluth renters, organizers unite to form tenant advocacy group
A group of renters and community organizers gathered at the steps of City Hall on Wednesday evening to launch a Duluth Tenants initiative. Read More >>
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Citywide census confirms it: Minneapolis musicians are underpaid and unhappy
As if singing along to a familiar hit song, the crowd inside the Woman’s Club of Minneapolis on Wednesday let out a chorus of “mmm-hmm’s” to affirm a statement made
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In Minneapolis, protesters call for Harris-Walz to support arms embargo to Israel
It was part of a demonstration nationwide to persuade delegates to the Democratic National Convention to stop the war in Gaza. Read More >>
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How Democrats can win back the working class
Democrats are losing working-class voters at an alarming rate, despite the popularity of President Biden’s policies. Read More >>
