Cine Latino returns Oct. 9 for its 12th annual festival. The festival celebrates Latin American, U.S. Latinx and Ibero Cinema. Over five days, the festival will offer Spanish and Portuguese-language films, with special guests, fiestas and food trucks. The festival pays tribute to film traditions across the Spanish and Portuguese-speaking world, showcasing their stories through cinema.
Minnesota’s 2nd Congressional District is one of the most closely watched races in the nation. Coming up Friday at noon, MPR News politics editor Brian Bakst moderates a debate between Democratic Rep. Angie Craig and Republican candidate Joe Teirab.
What happens when two frogs, one from Kyoto and the other from Osaka, decide to travel the rest of Japan and cross paths along the way? Find out in ‘Two Frogs,’ the latest episode of YourClassical Storytime — featuring narration by Aerin O’Malley, illustrations by Mia Jennings and Japanese classical music.
Supporters of the Republican and Democratic presidential tickets gathered Tuesday evening for debate watch parties around Minnesota for the likely only debate between Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.
The faceoff, which is their first and likely their only debate, gives the candidates a stage to make closing arguments for their respective tickets and to defend their own political track records.
With over 3,000 races covered, MPR News’ Voter Guide provides essential information about candidates across Minnesota.
There’s a surge of interest to plant millions more trees in Minnesota, but there’s a problem — there aren’t nearly enough seeds to plant those trees. Work is underway to change that.
Minnesotans will be able to cast their ballot for presidential, statewide and local elections starting on Friday. People can vote early via mail-in ballot or visit a designated early voting location before Election Day.
Ritmofonica is a bilingual online streaming service from The Current that will highlight the music, perspectives, and culture of the Latin American community in Minnesota and beyond. The team behind Ritmofonica is working hard to execute the final vision, coming in 2025, which will include segments with community members, DJ sets with local DJs and curators, shows, news, and much more. This is just a small taste of what is to come!
Missed the fun? There’s still great space spotting Tuesday night, with the full harvest blood eclipse supermoon.