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2 weeks ago | 
kpbs.org | Michel Martin |Jan Johnson |Barry Gordemer
Updated May 23, 2025 at 06:00 AM ETMedaria Arradondo was in his third year serving as chief of police in Minneapolis – the city's first Black chief – when one of his officers killed Floyd by kneeling on his neck for more than 9 minutes. The killing ignited a wave of protests all over the country and in many parts of the world, some of which caused hundreds of millions of dollars in property damage in the Twin Cities alone.
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3 weeks ago | 
ppioneer.com | Jan Johnson
A Mobridge area licensed professional counselor has just become a children’s book author. Jessie Brockel, LPC, specializes in individual, couples, family and group counseling services. She is also the founder and owner of The Support Circle in Mobridge. Brockel has just published her first children’s book, “Bailey Braves New Beginnings,” which is the first book in a GROW series.
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3 weeks ago | 
officeinsight.com | Jan Johnson
Editor's Note: In this article, authors Yong In and Jan Johnson describe two intertwined methodologies designed to bring more rigor to defining "demand." Doing so will have at least five very valuable...
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3 weeks ago | 
officeinsight.com | Jan Johnson
Editor's Note: In this article, authors Yong In and Jan Johnson describe two intertwined methodologies designed to bring more rigor to defining demand." Doing so will have at least five very valuable benefits to workers and their organizations. For all the articles, webinars, op-ed pieces, and conference presentations about how we might develop optimal workplaces, we still see so many organizations grappling with how to get there from here.
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1 month ago | 
cannonfallsbeacon.com | Jan Johnson
For the second year, our group of ladies have spent the weekend at the Cannon Sportsman’s Club event center. For those of you who may need a place for your birthday party, receptions, group gatherings of any kind, this is a place I believe you should look into to hold your event. It is spacious, plenty of tables and chairs, a kitchen that can accommodate whatever you need for food preparation.
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1 month ago | 
opb.org | Leila Fadel |Jan Johnson |Kaity Kline
Mohsen Mahdawi sits for a picture at Northwest State Correctional Facility in St. Albans, Vt. on April 28. The April 14 detention of Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi was caught on video as he flashed a peace sign while being taken from an immigration office in Colchester, Vt. He told NPR’s Morning Edition he’d arrived thinking an interview there would be his final step to becoming a U.S. citizen after 10 years of living and learning in the United States.
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1 month ago | 
nhpr.org | Leila Fadel |Jan Johnson |Kaity Kline
Updated April 29, 2025 at 10:09 AM EDTThe April 14 detention of Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi was caught on video as he flashed a peace sign while being taken from an immigration office in Colchester, Vt. He told NPR's Morning Edition he'd arrived thinking an interview there would be his final step to becoming a U.S. citizen after 10 years of living and learning in the United States.
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1 month ago | 
ctpublic.org | Jan Johnson |Kaity Kline |Michelle Aslam |Sarah Handel
SOMOS CONNECTICUT is an initiative from Connecticut Public, the state’s local NPR and PBS station, to elevate Latino stories and expand programming that uplifts and informs our Latino communities. Visit CTPublic.org/latino for more stories and resources. For updates, sign up for the SOMOS CONNECTICUT newsletter at ctpublic.org/newsletters.
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1 month ago | 
wusf.org | Jan Johnson |Kaity Kline |Michelle Aslam |Sarah Handel
In his first interview since being detained, pro-Palestinian advocate Mohsen Mahdawi tells NPR he was arrested after arriving for what he thought was a citizenship test.
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2 months ago | 
ppioneer.com | Jan Johnson
Dakota Kids 4-H youth gather regularly at the Pollock Community Center to participate in the 4-H Shooting Sports Program. According to Jessica Jahraus, co-leader of Dakota Kids, the group practices three times a month from January through April under the mentoring of coaches Dustin Jahraus and Jonas Lynch. Both have completed instructor training specific to the categories chosen for the shooting sports program as well as training required for youth development.
