What’s the future of Minnesota’s workforce in 2023?

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Season 3, Episode 41 – Thou Shall Not Kill — MLK Day

Season 3, Episode 40 – It's a New Year and We're Still Moving Forward

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Shawn Townsend Conversation with Micha Green

Kwanzaa and the celebration of Imani – faith!

The sanctuary at Abyssinian Missionary Baptist Church, 3890 Millbranch Rd., overflowed with celebrants of Imani (faith) – the concluding principle of the seven-day observation of Kwanzaa...

COMMENTARY: Will the First Asian American President of Purdue University Northwest Fire Its Racist Chancellor in 2023?

By Emil Guillermo Oakland, with its new Asian American mayor, is one of the most diverse cities in America. How many times do you think Mayor...

IN MEMORIAM: Charlene Mitchell, Civil Rights Activist and 1st Black Woman to Run for President, Dies at 92

By Brandon Patterson Civil rights activist Charlene Mitchell, a long-time Communist Party leader and freedom fighter, passed away in Manhattan, New York, on Dec. 14, 2022....

Richmond Considers Allowing More Cannabis Retailers

The Richmond Standard Richmond is exploring expanding the number of cannabis dispensary and delivery services permitted to operate in the city and incorporating equity in the...

Richmond Family ‘Loses Everything’ After Home Burns on Christmas Eve

The Richmond Standard A fire heavily damaged two townhome units in Richmond on Christmas Eve. A GoFundMe was launched to support a family who lost “everything” in the...

What Took So Long? Statue of Henrietta Lacks Will Replace Robert E. Lee Monument

The Black woman whose cells have helped advance medical research will be honored in her hometown By Angela Johnson The city of Roanoke, Va., is honoring a...

Cesar Zepeda Wins Richmond District 2 Election by 3 Votes After Recount

The Richmond Standard A recount in the District 2 election resulted in a victory for Cesar Zepeda by three votes over Andrew Butt, according to the...

Volunteers Needed on the Greenway for MLK Day of Service

By Kathy Chouteau Urban Tilth welcomes the community to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by improving the Richmond Greenway Trail, Mon., Jan....

Many Openings on Boards and Commissions as Sheng Thao Takes Office

By Ken Epstein As Mayor-elect Sheng Thao prepares to take office, many Oaklanders are looking forward to the possibility of creating a new era in which...

Registering for the WCCUSD Is as Easy as 1-2-3

By Kathy Chouteau The West Contra County Unified School District (WCCUSD) has released its 2022-2023 New Family Enrollment process, and it’s as simple as three steps....

IN MEMORIAM: Thom Bell, Co-Creator of the Sound of Philadelphia, Dead at 79

By Post Staff Songwriter Thom Bell, a classically trained instrumentalist who wrote songs for 1970s singing groups Delfonics, Spinners and Stylistics, passed away at his home...

Exposing Young People to Cost-Saving College and Career-training Opportunities

Covid 19 and connecting with our community

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California One Of 18 States That Reached $5.7 Billion Opioid Settlement with Walgreens

By Olivia Wynkoop Bay City News Foundation California Attorney General Rob Bonta, alongside 17 other attorneys general, announced a $5.7 billion settlement agreement with the pharmacy...

White Teacher Fired After Telling Students His Race Was ‘Superior’

By Defender News Service A teacher in the Pflugerville Independent School District which is located in Austin, Texas, is no longer employed by the district after...

City Council Committee Hears Report on Economic Impact of Oakland A’s Howard Terminal Proposal

Report says A’s proposal “underestimates” costs and “overestimates” revenue projections By Post Staff Dr. Nola Agha, a nationally recognized sports economist and University of San Francisco...

City Council Moves to OK Establishment of Public Bank for Oakland, East Bay

From City Hall Reports The City of Oakland took another step toward establishing the Public Bank of the East Bay. The Oakland Finance and Management Committee...

Holy Names University Says it Will Close; Local Leaders Want Campus to Remain Center for Higher Ed

HNU’s site could become a Historically Black College or University (HBCU) campus, said Post Publisher Paul Cobb By Ken Epstein Holy Names University (HNU), which has...

Coronado Neighborhood Council Holds Holiday Celebration

For the last three years, since the COVID-19 pandemic, the Coronado Neighborhood Council (CNC) has met at the park located at 18th Street and Virginia Avenue...