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Hmong doctor’s new clinic brings direct primary care to St. Paul’s East Side
Dr. Maisee Lor is opening a direct primary care clinic in St. Paul, offering affordable health care through monthly memberships instead of insurance. Full story:…
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They lived in the Twin Cities. Now Hmong deportees must make new lives in Laos
Under pressure from the Trump administration, Laos began accepting a limited number of American deportees in June 2025, opening the door to Hmong residents whose…
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Secret no more: Minnesota expanding recognition, benefits for Secret War veterans
For some veterans living in Minnesota today, 2026 carries an important milestone — the 50th anniversary of their arrival to the country after serving in…
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‘Threads of Us’ explores how Minnesota immigrants hold onto home
A photo show explores heritage and home; the annual Taste of Minnesota; a World Cup street fair; and a ‘Ladies of Soul’ show at the…
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A History of Minnesota’s People
A lot of times, people look at the history of the United States of America and they start with the first French fur trader, British…
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Victim’s forgiveness was key in pardon of Tou Lue Vang, Hmong man facing deportation
A pardon doesn’t automatically save him from deportation. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is blasting Gov. Tim Walz after the Minnesota Board of Pardons…
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Secret no more – Minnesota expanding recognition, benefits for Secret War veterans
Gia Tou Lee kept a secret for decades. As a young man, he fought on behalf of the United States in a war that was…
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Minnesota Pardons Sexual Abuser Who Was Set to Be Deported
Tou Lue Vang has expressed regret for abusing a 10-year-old two decades ago. The Trump administration accused Gov. Tim Walz, a Democrat, of shielding an…
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County Fair coming up next week, July 8-12
Starting today, the 1st, the United Cultural Center is offering a free Hmong dancing class for all kids ages 6 and up. They’ll meet every…
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Students, staff help turn community into a canvas at mural event
From an artistic portrayal of the journey of Hmong refugees from Laos to Menomonie to an eye-catching image that captures the past, present and future…
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Eau Claire’s 2026 Summer Reading Roadmap
For many, the summer season offers a much-needed intermission from busy day- to-day life, a feeling reminiscent of those June through August vacations from the…
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