Tag: Hopkins
Education Minnesota comes out of the values closet
It was a beautiful Saturday morning, and my to-do list was long. But before hitting that to-do list, I shamelessly took a scroll through...
DFLer Edelson wins special election in Hennepin County over conservative Simonetti
A springtime special election in the west metro tilted the way of the experienced politician as three-term DFL legislator Heather Edelson defeated political newcomer Marisa...
Former Hennepin County candidate alleges Walz snubbed her over Moriarty relationship
A DFL activist and Hopkins School Board member is alleging that Gov. Tim Walz gave her a politically-calculated cold shoulder last fall while she was...
Two charged in violent Hopkins grocery store armed robbery
Three female employees working in a Hopkins, Minn., grocery and tobacco store were assaulted and bound with duct tape during a robbery last month,...
A Hopkins middle school demonstrates education is not values-neutral
(Opportunity for All Kids) -- A Minnesota public school recently received some press from the rather infamous Twitter/X personality “Libs of TikTok.”
As the post...
Commentary: So you think you want a progressive school board?
You weren't like your conservative friends. You were enlightened. You weren't racist or transphobic. You were taught inaccurate history, and you want your kids...
Charges: Man threatened to murder Hopkins police chief and family, released...
A Hopkins, Minn., man was arrested in July after he threatened to murder the city’s police chief and his son with a baseball bat.
Hennepin...
‘Family friendly’ Hopkins Pride celebration featured pornographic drag performer
Tomi Saint James, a drag queen who has posted nearly nude photos of himself online, performed at Hopkins’ first ever Pride festival on June...
Hopkins school denies concealing gender transitions from parents
A Hopkins principal accused Libs of TikTok of spreading “false and hateful claims towards LGBTQ youth” after a report from the popular Twitter account...
Former educator confronts Hopkins school board over declining test scores
A former educator at Hopkins Public Schools confronted the school board last week over the district's apparent failure to act on a serious decline...