The student news site of St. Louis Park High School

The Echo

The student news site of St. Louis Park High School

The Echo

The student news site of St. Louis Park High School

The Echo

PCP: Curfews

PCP: Curfews

April 27, 2021

A mural at George Floyd Square March 15. Almost a year after the death of George Floyd, Daunte Wright was killed by police in Brooklyn Center sparking protests.

Outrage follows death of Daunte Wright

Talia Lissauer April 12, 2021

10 months after the death of George Floyd, an all too familiar feeling of disappointment and anger flushed over junior Marcus Hosfield after hearing another Black man had been killed by police.  “I...

Protesters hold signs on a bridge during a family-friendly protest June 3. St. Louis Park leaders are considering amending or repealing an ordinance banning targeted residential protests.

Council reconsiders 45-year old ban on residential protests

Aisha Hersi March 16, 2021

After St. Louis Park officials learned that an ordinance prohibiting targeted residential protests has been on the books for nearly half a century, council members have been considering amending or revoking...

Why the press does what it does 

Why the press does what it does 

Marta Hill May 31, 2020

While protests and riots spread throughout the Twin Cities, the press had a job to do. The press needs to be there to truthfully record history for the people who can’t attend and for future generations...

A woman holds a sign with the words “‘To protect and serve’ my ass” during a protest on Chicago Avenue to honor George Floyd May 25. After protests turned violent, many cities and counties have implemented mandatory curfews.

St. Louis Park imposes mandatory curfew

Talia Lissauer May 30, 2020

Following several days of protests, the cities of Bloomington, Brooklyn Center, Crystal, Lauderdale, Maplewood, Maple Grove, Minneapolis, Osseo, Richfield, Shoreview, St. Anthony, St. Louis Park, St. Paul,...

PCP: Protesting at school

PCP: Protesting at school

December 18, 2017

Opinions: Protests lack clear leadership, direction

Opinions: Protests lack clear leadership, direction

Adah Koivula February 11, 2017

The “Not My President” protests are immature and uninformed. At noon Jan. 20, 2017, Donald Trump became the 45th President of the United States, and no protests or hashtags are going to change...

Kaepernick uses platform as athlete to affect necessary change

Kaepernick uses platform as athlete to affect necessary change

Sydney Hall November 17, 2016

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s choice to kneel during the playing of the national anthem as a protest against the brutal police killings of innocent black citizens of our country...

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