Twin Cities residents to receive Profile in Courage Award, highlighting St. Paul’s role in response to federal enforcement

Residents of the Twin Cities will be honored with the 2026 John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award, recognizing their response to federal immigration enforcement…
St. Paul boosts emergency rental assistance funding amid housing pressures

St. Paul leaders have redirected $1.42 million to strengthen the city’s Emergency Rental Assistance program, expanding support for residents facing housing instability. The funding, approved…
Ramsey County offers property tax relief tied to Operation Metro Surge impacts

Ramsey County is offering temporary property tax relief and expanded mental health support for residents affected by Operation Metro Surge, a large-scale federal immigration enforcement…
Billboards Protesting ICE Pop Up on West 7th

On February 15th, community group Gardeners of Resistance revealed their first posters of their 12 month billboard campaign aimed at protesting Immigrant and Customs Enforcement,…
Responsive Grants Launch For Minnesota Small Businesses

A new $3.5 million grant pool aimed at stabilizing small businesses is now available statewide, offering potential relief to struggling commercial corridors in St. Paul…
St. Paul City Council Advances New Limits On Immigration Enforcement Activity

The St. Paul City Council has unanimously approved a package of ordinances designed to increase law-enforcement transparency and restrict the use of city property for…
ICE Out Anxiety

With Minnesota being the center of federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations, many people are having increased anxiety. Sometimes this is a feeling that has…
St. Paul Community Groups Step Up as Immigration Enforcement Surge Disrupts Daily Life

As federal immigration enforcement activity intensifies across Minnesota, community organizations, small businesses and volunteer networks in St. Paul are responding with rapid, grassroots support focused…
A United Defense Against ICE

District Perspectives, District 65B Operation Metro Surge and the recent deployment of 2,000 additional federal agents to the Twin Cities area have triggered an organized…