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Between Ice and ICE
Amid winter traditions and political tension, Susan Lenfestey explores how creativity, resistance, and community keep Minneapolis strong.
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.
Anita Gopalaswamy
In a candid conversation, Anita Gopalaswamy reflects on her journey from India to Minneapolis and the vital role immigrants play in building strong communities.
Why GO? The Dakota
As winter and economic pressures hit the hospitality industry, Jason Suss urges readers to support local bars, restaurants, and music venues — starting with The Dakota.
ICE Traffic Stop Near Kenwood Park Raises Alarm Among Neighbors
A Jan. 3 traffic stop by federal immigration agents near Kenwood Park left an unattended vehicle behind and raised questions among nearby residents about how to respond when witnessing ICE activity.
Silver Threads, Golden Needles: Stitching Together 50 Years of the Hill & Lake Press
From cut-and-paste to digital layouts, a cofounder looks back on 50 years of neighborhood journalism and community building.
Letters to the Editor
Local residents weigh in on bike safety, compassion for unhoused neighbors, and debates over caucuses and ranked-choice voting.
When Ice Hits Home
A personal essay on immigration fear, family and what it means when ICE anxiety moves from headlines into family ties.
