Welcome to “Cut Through the Noise,” an entertainment column from the St. Louis Park Echo covering new music releases. Every week, a different Echo staffer takes on the role as writer, reviewing recent...
Amid the buzz of the upcoming Super Tuesday and debates over Coronavirus and democratic socialism, I found refuge in my neighborhood’s Precinct Caucuses.
My neighbors and I gathered Feb. 25 at Minneapolis’s...
Inspired by the relationships she had formed with previous captains, senior Mia Miller said she was overjoyed when she was chosen to be a synchro captain for the 2020 season.
“I wanted to be captain...
According to junior Achieving Change Together club leader Gabriel Kaplan, the purpose of the club is get students involved in social activism.
“The purpose of the club is to work on social activism....
Hours after Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar dropped out of the presidential race March 2, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders held a rally at St. Paul Rivercentre in St. Paul in hopes of winning Minnesota on Super...
As part of her role as Park elections specialist, Cara Luebke said she is running a new civic engagement program to get students more involved in politics.
“Last year it was a program called student...
Turning eighteen this year has opened up many new opportunities in life, possibly the most exciting being able to exercise my right to vote.
At first I was hesitant to vote at all. The local election...
Below are the results to the St. Louis Park 2019 mayor, City Council and School Board elections Nov. 5. Polls were open until 8 p.m. with results to follow the next morning Nov. 6.
Seeing the upcoming election as an opportunity to advocate for social issues he is passionate about, junior Thor Anderson said he is helping Larry Kraft campaign for City Council At Large A Seat.
“I...
The candidates at the League of Women Voters Candidate Forum exceeded expectations, according to St. Louis Park City Council candidate Nadia Mohamed’s campaign communications manager Carolyn Guddal.
“Every...
After sharing her knowledge of politics and elections at a voting-themed storytelling event Sept. 12, senior Ava Tronson said speaking your voice is of great importance.
“It’s important to have...
As sophomore Dahlia Krebs looked for ways to make a difference in her community, she discovered a program designed to incorporate students in the election process.
“The (Student Election Program) run...
