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Minnesota Rep. Phyllis Kahn, Mohamud Noor and Ilhan Omar debate in a filled Cowles Auditorium at the Humphrey School of Public Affairs Monday evening. The three are competing for the DFL primary for House Seat 60B.

Debate spotlights veteran, newcomers

by Ryan Faircloth
Published August 24, 2016
On Monday, the Humphrey School of Public Affairs held a debate for DFL candidates running in the House 60B race.
Politician and Ward 6 Minneapolis City Councilmember Abdi Warsame.

In Cedar-Riverside, enduring concerns over ‘ugly’ rhetoric

by Raj Chaduvula
Published August 24, 2016
Councilman Abdi Warsame and other Muslim leaders reflect on the impact of Islamophobia.

Prosecutor: No charges in Lynch sex assault case

by Kevin Beckman
Published August 24, 2016
Due to lack of evidence, sexual assault charges will not be filed against Reggie Lynch.
Surrounded by volunteers and field staff, Ilhan Omar prepares to go door-knocking on Monday in her Minneapolis office.

Ilhan Omar defeats longtime Representative Phyllis Kahn in 60B primary race

by Hannah Weikel and Christopher Aadland
Published August 24, 2016
If elected in November, Omar would become the first black, Muslim Woman elected to office in the U.S.

Charges filed against Anthony Sawina in alleged Dinkytown hate crime

by Eliana Schreiber
Published July 27, 2016
A Lauderdale man faces five counts of second-degree assault in the shooting of two Muslim men.

Amid election discord, students show partisanship

by Aaron Job
Published July 27, 2016
Despite unpopularity, U political groups continue to vow support for their party’s nominations.
Henry Cervantes' roller skate design uses spherical balls instead of wheels and has an internal braking system that makes shopping easier.

Businessman Henry Cervantes reimagines roller skates

by Eliana Schreiber
Published July 20, 2016
Henry Cervantes rolled out of a heart attack and surgery to follow his dreams.
Left to right, Sam Hirsch, Cian Newport and Tyler Blase stop for a moment while playing Pokémon Go in front of Sencha Tea Bar at the Stadium Village Mall on Washington Ave. on July 18. Sencha Tea Bar is one of several restaurants that are offering promotions to help attract users of Pokémon Go.

With ‘Pokemon Go’, businesses see boost

by Eliana Schreiber
Published July 20, 2016
As the app grows in popularity, many Pokestop businesses are offering promotions to players.

Following death of Philando Castile, Falcon Heights city officials hold emergency meeting

by Eliana Schreiber
Published July 8, 2016
The City Council voted on two measures during the meeting Thursday afternoon.
Diamond Reynolds speaks to a vast crowd outside of J. J. Hill Montessori School in St. Paul on Thursday, July 7. Less than 24 hours prior on Wednesday night, Reynolds broadcasted live video via Facebook the shooting of her boyfriend Philando Castile in Falcon Heights, when they were stopped by police in their car. Castile was an employee of the school, where he worked as a cafeteria supervisor.

Philando Castile shooting shows reality of racial bias in law enforcement says Obama, Gov. Dayton

by Minnesota Daily Staff
Published July 7, 2016
Philando Castile was fatally shot by a St. Anthony law enforcement officer Wednesday night.

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