Red Mill City

Musings of a Minneapolitan Marxist-Leninist-Maoist on politics, history, and current events of both the local and not-so-local varieties.

📍 Minneapolis, MN

On the ground

Working-Class Minneapolitans Get Breathing Room as Contested City Ordinance Upheld in State Appeals Court

On Monday of this past week, working-class Minneapolitans, specifically those who receive public housing assistance through Section 8 voucher programs, gained some breathing room after the Minnesota Court of Appeals ruled to uphold a contested Minneapolis city ordinance related to protecting tenants

News

Minneapolis Real Estate Lobbyist Group Rallies Landlords, Developers Against Proposed Expansion of Tenant's Rights

"...this ordinance, if passed, would bar landlords from turning away applicants because of a felony conviction..."

Latest assault by the Canadian State on Indigenous Territory Results in RCMP Roadblocks, Arrests, Terse Stalemate

A little more than a week ago, in the early afternoon of Monday, January 7th, militarized Royal Canadian Mounted Police units equipped with bulldozers and assault rifles forcibly breached the Gidumt’en Checkpoint, a primary entrance point into the territory of the Wet’suwet’en Nation. These RCMP units also