Emma Nelson

1 month ago | thebrunswicknews.com | Emma Nelson |MaryJo Webster

MINNEAPOLIS - For all the fear that defined the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, Kristel Porter had never been less afraid. Government support, from eviction and foreclosure moratoriums to unemployment and stimulus checks, meant there was a safety net where there hadn't been before. For the first time, Porter, executive director of the West Broadway Business and Area Coalition in north Minneapolis, wasn't worried about losing her house.

1 month ago | thederrick.com | Emma Nelson |MaryJo Webster

MINNEAPOLIS — For all the fear that defined the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, Kristel Porter had never been less afraid. Government support, from eviction and foreclosure moratoriums to unemployment and stimulus checks, meant there was a safety net where there hadn’t been before. For the first time, Porter, executive director of the West Broadway Business and Area Coalition in north Minneapolis, wasn’t worried about losing her house.