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Important Information, Resources, and Voting Guide for Hamline Students About Elections In 2018, many Hamline students went to the polls for the midterm elections, winning the ALL IN Challenge "Best in Class National Award". It is an honor…

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By JANE McCLURE Homeowners in the area may want to open their mailboxes carefully in November. Statements of truth about taxation will likely result in a sticker clash with rising home…

NASCAR's most powerful teams warned Friday that the venerable stock car racing series has a "broken" business model that is unfair and has little to no chance of long-term stability, a stunning announcement that adds to a growing list of…

WASHINGTON — After Jason and Danielle Clifford discovered they couldn't have children, they decided to become adoptive parents so they could help a child in their community. In 2016, the Twin Cities couple welcomed a 6-year-old girl,…

Send your personal news to Lois Bowers at [email protected] Arbor welcomes Adam Grafton as SVP of food services Adam Graton Adam Grafton joined the Arbor company. as senior vice president of restaurant…

In an effort to explore the possibility of subsidizing early learning and child care programs across the city, St. Paul City Council on Wednesday approved the creation of a new committee to study how such a program would be administered.…

The Residential Housing Association (RHA) Haunted Hallway event is sure to delight, as there are plenty of activities and hangouts planned for this fun and spooky evening. Something scary comes your way. Haunted corridor Wednesday, October…

History links BLOOMINGTON, Minn. --The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) announced…

By TESHA M. CHRISTENSEN What does a district council do in Saint-Paul? The response is as varied as people who live in the district, Como resident Sarah O'Brien discovered last year…

Posted: September 13, 2022 Ruth Richardson '06 A 2006 Mitchell Hamline alum who is also a Minnesota state representative has been named the new CEO of the Planned Parenthood organization that covers five states, including Minnesota.…

The search for Minneapolis' new police chief has been narrowed down to three candidates. 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS first reported Wednesday night that the search committee had forwarded three finalists to Mayor Jacob Frey to fill the…

ST. PAUL — Minnesota Republican gubernatorial candidate Scott Jensen is downplaying abortion as an issue in the 2022 election, running an ad this week insisting his Democratic opponent, Gov. Tim Walz , "arms" the problem in the…

BOBROWSKI Elmira announced the hiring of Jake Bobrowski as head coach of women's hockey. Bobrowski becomes the eighth head coach in program history following the departure of Tim Crowley earlier this offseason. "We feel very…

The Minnesota State Fair had plenty to eat in its early years, but not for humans. While the cattle remained fed, the people were something of an afterthought. This changed in 1897 when a group of women from the Hamline Methodist Episcopal…

A departure from the American Bar Association, a change in the way the LSAT is delivered, and close collaboration between schools and the prison system led to this historic achievement.…

Dean A. Frantsvog, 47, Minot, ND, passed away peacefully at his home…

A new innovative initiative could become a national model It has been over a week since Maureen Onyelobi and Jeffery L. Young began their pursuit of a JD from Mitchell Hamline School of Law. These two are just like the other law…

House web first The ABA project aims to help Afghan jurists… international law ABA Project Aims to Help Afghan Legal Professionals Settle in the United States By Amanda Robert August 23, 2022, 8:53 a.m. CDT In the weeks following…

Student Brandy Johnson Brandy Johnson has wanted to be a lawyer since she was seven years old. But with a family to raise, she instead began her career elsewhere in the legal profession. Her first job as a legal assistant came after…

A plan for the State Historic Preservation Review Board to decide the fate of a St. Paul library has been canceled. Because the St. Paul Heritage Preservation Commission and Mayor Melvin Carter recommend that the Hamline Midway branch not…

Kiana Carlson, Mitchell Hamline student A Mitchell Hamline student has been named as one of 17 members of a federal advisory group that will help identify and recommend changes to derogatory names used for places across the country.…

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Professor Brad Colbert '85 Mitchell Hamline's Minnesota Prisoner Legal Assistance Clinic (LAMP), along with the ACLU of Minnesota and the University of Minnesota Law School's Clemency Clinic, last week obtained a restraining order. a…

by Barbara Bezat, Tom Goldstein, Jonathan Oppenheimer, Roy Neal and Bonnie Youngquist Two months ago, Saint Paul Public Library (SPPL) announced plans to demolish the historic Hamline…

Date: Tuesday, August 9, 2022Contact: [email protected] WASHINGTON - Today, on the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples, Interior Secretary Deb Haaland announced the members of the Place Names Reconciliation Advisory…

ST. PAUL - Next year's Minnesota Fishing Open is coming to Mankato.Governor Tim Walz announced that the 75th Annual Minnesota Governor's Peach Open will move to Mankato on May 12-13. I'm incredibly excited to bring the long-standing…

A Minnesota congressional candidate has spent thousands of dollars in campaign funds at popular retailers in recent months without explaining in his fundraising report how many purchases were used for his campaign, an Axios review of…

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RAMSEY DISTRICT 4 PRIMARY COUNTY COUNCIL After 17 years in office, Ramsey County Commissioner Toni Carter has chosen not to run again. The rare opening attracted four candidates, who will be narrowed down to two after Tuesday's primary…

Hanson, JoAnn Lilja, 85, died peacefully on July 22, 2022 from complications from Parkinson's disease. She was born in…

Hamline University photo of Professor Ed Butterfoss (undated) Ed Butterfoss always returned to teaching. During his time as a faculty member at Hamline University – and later Mitchell Hamline – law schools, Butterfoss found himself…

It is difficult to hold officials accountable at an accountability forum if they do not attend. Despite the lack of representation from the mayors of Minneapolis or St. Paul or the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT), Our…

By Lul Gatkuoth Gatluak Last week, Friday, July 15, 2022, the United States withdrew from the systems that monitor the peace process in the Republic of South Sudan due to the country's failure to meet the significant reforms stipulated…

The state of Texas sued the federal government on Thursday after the Biden administration said federal rules require hospitals to perform abortions if the procedure is necessary to save a mother's life, even in cases where the State law…

By TESHA M. CHRISTENSEN How have Midway companies overcome the twin challenges of the pandemic and racial unrest? Hear from two local leaders, one from the arts community and the other…

Amid the whirlwind of recent blockbuster Supreme Court rulings, the High Court has also announced that it will take up a case later this year that could give far more authority over state elections, sparking controversy. concern of…

The Mitchell Hamline School of Law is pleased to welcome five new faculty members. Jason Marisam Jason Marisam, Associate Professor of Law. Marisam has served as an Assistant Attorney General with the Solicitor General Division of the…

Supreme Court quashes abortion case Roe v. wade The United States Supreme Court overturned the landmark Roe v. Wade case that legalized abortion nationwide, which will likely lead many states to pass restrictive abortion laws or outright…

Nicole James Gilchrist '03 Nicole James Gilchrist '03 will become Chair of the Mitchell Hamline Board of Directors effective July 1. Gilchrist, who has served on the board since 2014, is currently vice-chairman. She will succeed Frank…

(Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN – June 23, 2022) – The Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC) has appointed Kathy Megarry as Vice President of Human Resources and Labor Relations for the organization."Kathy's experience in human resources and…

One of the biggest fears of 3Ls, in addition to failing the bar exam, is failing the character and fitness assessment for bar admission. This requirement may well be a reason why those in law school who have already graduated are…

Jhis call for more armed officers in schools across the country came quickly after 19 children and two teachers were fatally shot in Uvalde, Texas on May 24. Texas Governor Greg Abbott has encouraged…

The current problem of The business lawyer, a quarterly publication of the ABA's Business Law Section that aptly bills itself as "the nation's premier business law journal," features a duel pair of articles of great interest to scholars. ,…

A regent on the University of Minnesota's Board of Regents has resigned from the board to apply for a position as chancellor within the university system, 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS has learned.On Tuesday afternoon, Dave McMillan delivered…

Donna M. Moncrief, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother was called to be with her Heavenly Father on June 11, 2022. She was born on August 10, 1929 in St. Paul, MN, daughter of the late Albert and Margaret (Ringtone) Wann.…

The real "political theater" As I watched the Commission's first televised deliberations on January 6, I was vividly reminded of the chaos and lawless behavior that took place that day in our nation's capital… “the people's house”. Now,…

by Jonathan Oppenheimer, Tom Goldstein and Bonnie Youngquist Renovate 1558 is heartbroken by the decision of the St. Paul Public Library (SPPL) to demolish the historic Hamline Midway Library, a…

After 19 students and two teachers were killed at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas on May 24, schools across the country sent condolences and messages about the safety measures they were taking in response to the shootout.One…

The retired Juneau County judge who was killed friday in what authorities said was an attack linked to the justice system "cared deeply" about doing its job well, was fair to all and treated everyone in its courtroom with respect, community…

A St. Paul's Library board meeting turned unusually contentious and emotional on Wednesday over the fate of the Hamline-Midway branch library, which is set for demolition. and an $8.1 million complete rebuild. As for a customer-focused…

Placeholder while loading article actionsWhen the American Psychological Association surveyed more than 2,000 people about their stress levels just days after back-to-back mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton, Ohio, in 2019, the results…

NOTE — ORGANIZATIONS Bruce Karstadt the American Swedish Institutea Minneapolis-based cultural center and museum, announced that Bruce Karstadt will retire as President and CEO in the first half of 2023. The organization is planning an…

Piper Rally promotes community and spirit. Anderson Center was a flurry of red and gray when the Piper Rally kicked off reunion day. Students, staff and alumni flocked around the Anderson Forum to indulge in the fun and spirit that…

Washington (AFP) - A giant mural of Donald Trump on the lawn. An anti-Biden rap video. A TV commercial featuring an assault rifle and a vow to do "whatever it takes" to restore America to its "former glory".…

Abortion rights advocates and anti-abortion protesters demonstrate outside the Supreme Court on Dec. 1, 2021. Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images. “We hold that deer and Casey must be overturned,” Judge Samuel Alito…

Ramsey County Council on Tuesday approved $21.6 million in funding to build or renovate more than 18 affordable housing estates, even as officials reported that funds for temporary emergency shelters organized at the start of the pandemic…

PHOTO BY JOHN STROHSACKER INDIANAPOLIS— The NCAA Division III Women's Lacrosse Committee has selected the 46 teams that will compete in the 2022 NCAA Division III Women's Lacrosse Championship. Thirty-two conferences earned…

“We are very happy to welcome Ka Vang to our team. The extent of its EDI experience in the Minneapolis-St.Paul region, and the strong relationships with public and private communities that she has forged in her work, have helped her…

More than half of abortions in the United States are now performed with pills rather than surgery.File image of pills. (Source: istock.com)The battle over access to medical abortions will only gain momentum if the Supreme Court acts on its…

Judge Richelle Wahi '03 When 2003 Judge Richelle Wahi presides over the Dakota County Courthouse in Hastings, Minnesota, she explains to the parties why she doesn't always make eye contact. "It's important that people feel seen and…

By STEPHEN GROVES - Associated Press SIOUX FALLS, SD (AP) — It took two trips over state lines, navigating icy roads and a patchwork of state laws, for a…

SIOUX FALLS, SD -- It took two trips over state lines, navigating icy roads and a patchwork of state laws, for a 32-year-old South Dakota woman to get abortion pills last year.For abortion seekers like her, such trips, along with pills sent…

Shammah Bermudez, Director of Disability and Student Services, cuts the ribbon for the new Mitchell Hamline Wellness Center on Monday, May 2, 2022. Natalie Netzel '15 (left) and Lynn LeMoine '11 (right) hold tape. In an ongoing effort to…

Minnesota Senate passes bill that would retroactively override rent control measures approved by voters in St. Paul and Minneapolis ST PAUL, Minn. — Senate Republicans are seeking to reverse rent control measures that…

President Jenifer K. Ward announced the appointment of Mary Duvall as Vice President for Development at Luther College. Beginning this summer, Duvall will provide leadership and mentorship to staff in the Development Offices, Alumni…

Commission on Judicial Selection Recommends Candidates for Second Judicial District to Governor Tim Walz ST. PAUL, MN (STL.News) The Commission on Judicial Selection today announced that it is recommending three candidates for…

Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04) released this statement today to celebrate Earth Day: “On this 52nd Earth Day, we take time to reflect on stewardship of this precious planet we call home,” said Rep. McCollum. “This is an opportunity…

Iverson-Landrum --Governor Tim Walz on Tuesday announced the appointment of Kathryn Iverson Landrum to serve as a district court judge for Minnesota's First Judicial!-->!-->…

Fostering athletic growth and honoring their success with a week-long celebration is one way Hamline ensures its support for athletes while on campus. The Hamline Women's Football Team performed a choreographed dance for the first SAAC D3…

NOTE – LAW S. Jamal Faleel International law firm based in London Norton Rose Fulbright announced it was expanding its Minneapolis office with 11 attorneys, including four partners, from a trial law firm Blackwell Burke. Join Norton Rose…

Welcome to the Glean, MinnPost's twice-daily Minnesota news roundup. Rochelle Olson writes in the Star Tribune: "The decision not to charge the Minneapolis police officer who…

April 6—MENOMONIE — After more than 20 years, Professor Laura McCullough's motivation when she enters the classroom at UW-Stout has not changed."On the first day of class, I tell my students that I'm not here to teach them physics; I'm here…

A Barron native has been named a district judge in Minnesota.Governor Tim Walz has appointed Kari Willis as…

TEDxHamlineUniversity is coming to Sundin Music Hall on April 5, thanks to a team of five student leaders. The TED Talks at Hamline started as a dream in the minds of students Mohamed Mohamed and Conner Sudick two years ago. Today, they're…

OLIMBConcordia (Minn.) announced Monday that Kirk Olimb has been named the new head coach of Concordia's men's hockey program.Olimb, who served as head coach and general manager of the NA3HL's Willmar Warhawks, becomes the sixth head coach…

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After 14 days of canceled classes and thousands of educators and community supporters taking to the strike lines, Minneapolis Public Schools announced a tentative agreement with Local Union 59 of the Minneapolis Federation of Educators at…

Conversations at Division I central schools spilled over to Hamline and other Division III universities regarding what might be considered the lucrative new element of collegiate sports. Sporting Director Jason Verdugoviews the world of NIL…

article In Milwaukee, one of two cities vying to host the Republican presidential convention in 2024, Democrats were pilloried by would-be visitors after predawn election results handed Wisconsin to Joe Biden during the 2020 White…

Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson's historic Senate confirmation hearings began on Monday. Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar opened her remarks by commenting on the significance of this moment in American history."One…

It's said that at the Minnesota State Capitol, policymaking often comes second to politics, an axiom that could further complicate the future of Pig's Eye, the city's largest and most overlooked regional park. . State Senator Foung Hawj,…

History links ST. PAUL, Minn. - Macalester College Athletic Director Donnie Brooks announced the hiring of Phil Nicolaides…

After nearly a decade leading the Greater St. Paul Building Owners and Managers Association during a time of profound transition in downtown St. Paul, Joe Spartz plans to retire in June. Spartz, 64, who was hired as president of Greater St.…

The Headwaters Center for Lifelong Learning (HCLL) presents "I'm Just a Federal Dam Girl" with the Hon. Anne K. McKeig, 1-2:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 22 at the Armory Arts and Events Center.McKeig joined the Minnesota Supreme…

Voters will decide between two candidates for Winnebago County Circuit Court Branch 3 judge in the April 5 election. Bryan Keberlein and Lisa Krueger will be vying for a six-year term after incumbent Barbara Key did not seek re-election…

Nazareth celebrates its first UCHC championship after a 7-0 win over Manhattanville on March 5 (Photo: Nazareth Athletics).The NCAA Division III Women's Ice Hockey Committee has announced the 10 teams selected for the 2022 NCAA Division III…

It's not that unusual to see an Oak Ridger live to be 100 years old (which more or less disproves glow in the dark with the radiation theory). What's super amazing about an Oak Ridger who's about to do this — Tuesday, March 8 — is that she…