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Controversy Grows Over Park Board Plans For Mall Park and Parkway Closures

Proposed changes to roadways and parkway access spark strong public opposition and debate ahead of the Park Board’s February vote.

January 30, 2026

Ice in Minneapolis: What can be Done?

Newly elected Council Member Elizabeth Shaffer reflects on federal enforcement, legal action, and the grassroots efforts sustaining Minneapolis residents.

January 30, 2026

Faith and Community Leaders Reflect on Ice in Minneapolis

After the killing of Renée Good, faith leaders and mental health professionals share how they are guiding Minneapolis through grief, fear, and resilience.

January 30, 2026

MLK and VUCA?

In an era of uncertainty and unrest, Mary Ann Graham examines how Dr. King’s principles of wisdom and nonviolence can guide modern activism.

January 30, 2026

What it’s Like to Live in Minneapolis Right Now

Through the eyes of a mother, this essay captures daily life, exhaustion, and solidarity in a Minneapolis community living under federal enforcement pressure.

January 30, 2026

Weekend on Ice: Minneapolis Strikes in the Cold

Amid record cold, thousands of Minnesotans march in protest, showing empathy, humor, and resilience in the face of federal enforcement and violence.

January 30, 2026

Between Ice and ICE

Amid winter traditions and political tension, Susan Lenfestey explores how creativity, resistance, and community keep Minneapolis strong.

January 30, 2026

A Paperboy’s Proof: Immigrants Have Always Been Here

Through memories of a 1960s paper route, Paul Hinderle recalls how immigrant families helped build the heart and character of Minneapolis.

January 30, 2026