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Minnesotas legislative session kicked off this week. A bill for construction projects is possible, and those serving Latino communities hope to get support for a centralized facility they say is much needed to connect with clients. The new session isnt expected to see as many ambitious policy moves as last year, but a bonding bill for things such as transportation and water systems is on the list. ...

(KMAland) -- An Iowa advocacy group has won a high-profile award from the Analyst Institute, which measures how well a groups message reaches citizens.

ProgressIowa.org STATEMENT: Trying Trump As A Criminal Protects Our Freedom Des Moines, Iowa -- Earlier today the D.C. court of appeals issued a unanimous ruling that former President Donald Trump can face criminal charges related to his attempts to overturn the 2020 election, and rejecting his claim of immunity. Within the court’s unanimous decision, they…

The Keystone States primary election is less than 90 days away, and a nonpartisan, grassroots organization is already getting the word out to residents about the importance of voting and voter registration. More than 8.7 million Pennsylvania voters could participate in the local municipal primaries on April 23. Kadida Kenner, CEO of the New PA Project Education Fund and the New Pennsylvania Project, said more than 2.1 million eligible Pennsylvanians are still unregistered or at risk of losin...

Today marks the beginning of a holiday celebration with African roots. The annual nonreligious observance of Kwanzaa means "first fruits of the harvest." Maulana "Ron" Karenga, professor of Africana Studies at California State University-Long Beach and an activist, created Kwanzaa to address economic and racial unrest in America in the 1960s, and groups in Indiana have held community-focused Kwanzaa events for almost 45 years. Nichelle Hayes, committee memb...

(KMAland) -- Progress Iowa has released new information showing how billions of dollars of federal infrastructure investments have made a crucial difference in the state, especially in rural areas.

Progress Iowa has released new information showing how billions of dollars of federal infrastructure investments have made a crucial difference in the state, especially in rural areas. A group of advocates met last week to discuss the investments. From farm programs to health-care access, and transportation infrastructure to broadband, the federal government has invested $7.8 billion in Iowa programs statewide. ...

With the annual winter shopping season now in full swing, Wyomings old town centers are seeing an uptick in visitors drawn to colorful light displays, roasted chestnut and hot chocolate carts, free horse-drawn carriage rides and one-of-a-kind gift options offered by local merchants. Jessica Seders, executive director of Gillette Main Street, said Wyomings historic downtowns are a great way to get even the most committed Scrooges into the holiday spirit. "Gillettes downtown is full of ...

The Republican Party of Iowa has released precinct locations for the 2024 Republican presidential caucuses.

Colorado MAGA representative Lauren Boebert  picks a fight with Oren “Hank” McKnelly, the Executive Counselor of the Social Security Administration. As usual Boebert is ill-prepared and looks like a fool - 2 minutes: https://youtu.be/gNHCyf51XNQ?si=vlv6JSACOjGJf_r- The reason for this confrontation is that under new House Speaker Mike (religious nut) Johnson the MAGA Party is once more…