When systems of governance and market economics of debt are disrupted, networks of mutual aid arise."

From Robin Wall Kimmerer's The Serviceberry: "When human survival is threatened, compassionate acts overrule market economics. People give freely to one another, and bonds of ownership disappear when everyone pools their resources of food and labor and blankets in solidarity.

Prescribed burns at Cherokee Park!

I thought the budget was bad!

A great recap of the last few months for City of St. Paul AFSCME locals from Michael Moore at the St. Paul Union Advocate!

Day Out for Democracy Join us as we honor the dead and fight like hell for the living!Minnesota remains under occupation. Armed and masked federal agents continue tearing through our communities - both in the Twin Cities a...

This was organized by the Minnesota AFL-CIO: mnaflcio.org/events/day-o...

Whistles hanging from a tree at my local park

Troubled Rondo Library closes ahead of planned improvements The closure has left some city leaders and residents feeling confused on how it will help safety.

My local library just closed for a year for no really good reason. Merry Christmas. www.twincities.com/2025/12/16/s...

STAND WITH WORKERS; PROTECT CIVIL SERVICE RULES St. Paul City Administration is looking to propose devastating changes to Civil Service Rules that will harm St. Paul workers and the residents they serve with excellence every single day. This will n...

Melvin Carter's administration is attempting to gut our Civil Service Rules! Please sign this petition to tell the mayor and city council to protect our Civil Service Rules: bit.ly/protectcivil....

Mayor Carter: Stop the attacks on city workers! Mayor Melvin Carter is attempting to ax library staff, eliminate overnight EMTs and slash rec center hours. Without the six EMTs on the overnight Basic Light Support team, who will respond to medical ...

Melvin Carter's proposed budget for 2026 for the City of St. Paul is an attack on frontline workers, proposing cuts to libraries and rec centers. Please sign this petition to show your support: actionnetwork.org/letters/mayo....