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Johnson campaigned on, and will be a champion for quality, affordable housing in St. Paul, and particularly the East Side, where people are living in shelters, poverty and on fixed incomes.

She’d like to see more youth representation on local boards and committees — especially youth from marginalized backgrounds.

In recent years, Simon has focused her festival efforts on the ethnic booths, finding people of different ethnicities to come and share their heritage.

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All five commissioners agreed they supported the general idea, but needed to see more details before they could support the project.

Two non-profits partnered to bring a culturally-sensitive food distribution event to Worthington, in what will hopefully be the first of many.

A requirement for employers of 100 or more people to either require them to be vaccinated or to test weekly and wear masks is continuing to make its way through the courts. District 518 is getting ready to implement the new requirements, should the requirement take effect.

Seeds of Justice is one of 11 non-profits awarded funds by the Blue Cross Blue Shield Foundation of Minnesota.

Incumbents win races for state, federal offices Written By: The Globe | × An election worker assists a Worthington resident with his ballot during in-person voting on Nov. 3 at the Worthington Area YMCA. (Tim Middagh/The Globe) While the U.S. presidential election made headlines across the nation and the world, Worthington and Nobles County had their own campaigns as well this past year. In the city of Worthington, Chris Kielblock won the right to represent Ward 1 on the Worthington City Cou...