Congresswoman Omar met with His Excellency Mohammed Al-Hadhramy, Yemen’s Ambassador to the United States. They discussed the ongoing peace negotiations and humanitarian crisis in Yemen.
There was the same number of registered sex offenders living in Anoka County in May compared to the previous month, according to the Minnesota Public Registrant Search.
A new “Corporate Equality Index” study examining companies’ policies on “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” protections gave Minneapolis-based U.S. Bancorp a score of 100.
Thrivent Financial-based Thrivent Financial was awarded a score of 95 by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation based on a review of the company’s policies barring discrimination against LGBTQ individuals.
RBC Wealth Management, which is based in Minneapolis, earned a score of 100 in a ranking that evaluates the corporate non-discrimination policies based on “sexual orientation” and “gender identity.”
A new “Corporate Equality Index” study examining companies’ policies on “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” protections gave Minneapolis-based Fredrikson & Byron a score of 100.
Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ), Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) and Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) reintroduced the Combating International Islamophobia Act, legislation to address the staggering rise in incidents of Islamophobia worldwide. The bill requires the State Department to create a Special Envoy for Monitoring and Combating Islamophobia. It will also establish a comprehensive strategy for establishing U.S. leadership in combatting Islamophobia worldwide.
Federal Reserve Bank Minneapolis-based Federal Reserve Bank Minneapolis was awarded a score of 100 by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation based on a review of the company’s policies barring discrimination against LGBTQ individuals.
Coloplast US, which is based in Minneapolis, earned a score of 95 in a ranking that evaluates the corporate non-discrimination policies based on “sexual orientation” and “gender identity.”
Beginning Friday, June 9, Minneapolis Animal Care & Control is hosting a Clear The Shelter weekend where they are hoping that all adoptable animals in their care will find their forever homes.