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Nicole Ki

Minneapolis

Street Team Reporter at MPR News (Saint Paul, MN)

@MPRnews reporter + tiktoker covering young BIPOC minnesotans under 35. past: @argusleader @nextli. always @aaja @IRE_NICAR @uw_sjmc. she/her/她 📧: [email protected]

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  • 2 weeks ago | mprnews.org | Nicole Ki

    Federal prosecutors charged Dorothy Jean Moore, the owner of Jean’s Soul Food, with several felonies on Friday as part of the Feeding Our Future investigation. According to federal documents, Moore defrauded the Federal Child Nutrition Program of $1.4 million. Prosecutors say the 57-year-old falsely claimed Jean’s Soul Food served over 600,000 meals to children in the Twin Cities area during the COVID-19 pandemic under the sponsorship of Feeding Our Future.

  • 3 weeks ago | mprnews.org | Nicole Ki

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  • 3 weeks ago | mprnews.org | Nicole Ki

    Create an account or log in to save stories. Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories. Minnesota’s long-awaited cannabis lottery on Thursday was a nail-biter for Aaron Beauchaine. He and about 60 others gathered in the Minnetonka office of Meta Commercial Cannabis, a real estate brokerage dedicated to cannabis. People gathered in front of two TVs to watch the lottery, which was held virtually and streamed on YouTube.

  • 3 weeks ago | mprnews.org | Nicole Ki

    Minnesota’s air quality alert hasn’t stopped kayakers and canoeists from going out on the water in Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Smoke from nearly two dozen wildfires in Canada traveled into Minnesota in recent days, triggering an air quality advisory that continues until Monday evening. But in Ely, families who booked their trips to the BWCA months in advance are continuing with their plans. “It really hasn’t been too smoky up here,” said Jason Zabokrtsky, owner of Ely Outfitting Company.

  • 1 month ago | mankatofreepress.com | Nicole Ki

    The city of Anoka broke ground on what could be one of the first government-run cannabis dispensaries to open in the U.S. since 2015. On Thursday, city officials met at 839 East River Road for a groundbreaking ceremony to commence the $2.7 million construction of a new cannabis store. Anoka is among 13 cities and counties in Minnesota that have applied for a license to operate a cannabis store.

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Nicole Ki ʕ·ᴥ·ʔ 🇭🇰 @_nicoleki
18 Dec 24

Had to switch up my regular reporting process to add some fun and flair to this feature I produced on Devon Monroe, one of Minnesota's biggest LGBTQ stars in pro wrestling. It was challenge to bring this to life, but so fun and rewarding! https://t.co/9argvzrfzI

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Nicole Ki ʕ·ᴥ·ʔ 🇭🇰 @_nicoleki
6 Dec 24

The past three days have been a whirlwind as the police investigation into the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson continues. I have been leading @MPRnews coverage in New York from the @Marketplace office to deliver the latest. Visuals of me running around NYC ⬇️ https://t.co/VHNaqXk4G8

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Nicole Ki ʕ·ᴥ·ʔ 🇭🇰 @_nicoleki
14 Nov 24

RT @kailawhite: Thank you to the Minneapolis punk community for trusting us, and to @AnneGuttridge @benjovland @fevengerezgiher @_nicoleki…