Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialCity of Minneapolis @minneapolismn.gov · 09/10/2026Today, and every day, we stand with the Somali community. 42121391601
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialJon Collins @jcollins.bsky.social · 07/10/2026“ICE never left. Things became less public, became less of a spectacle, but immigrants are still being targeted and persecuted,” Barham said. “And from rumors I'm hearing, things I've seen, I suspect that they're about to amp up again.” story via Cait Kelley www.mprnews.org/story/2026/1...mprnews.orgCatch, release, catch: Inside ICE's new 'farce' tacticMultiple immigration detainees in Minnesota have been ordered released by federal judges only for them to be immediately re-detained by immigration officers at the doors of the Whipple Federal buildin... 1180103
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialNick Benson @ottergoose.net · 23/09/2026Here are the slides from my presentation at today's Documenting the Impact of DHS Activity in Minnesota conference at the U of M - Watching ICE Air at MSP: How many are they taking away? This work is done entirely by volunteers; help MN50501 cover our airport parking fees: mn50501.org/donate 🧵👇 519072
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialHouston Chronicle @houstonchronicle.com · 20/09/2026An ICE agent shot and wounded a person Sunday in North Austin, according to three state and local officials.bit.lyICE agent shoots and wounds person in North Austin, officials sayAn ICE agent shot and wounded a person Sunday in North Austin, according to three state and local officials. 18565289
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialChabeli Carrazana @chabeli.bsky.social · 20/07/2026The world may have moved on from Minneapolis but its immigrant community continues to struggle. We spoke to single mothers who hid from ICE for months, ran through their savings, and now can’t pay to renew their DACA applications. At least dozens are in this situation. 19thnews.org/2026/07/ice-...19thnews.orgSingle mothers lost months of income hiding from ICE — and now can’t afford to renew immigration papersThey survived ICE's takeover in Minneapolis. But now their DACA protections are set to expire, leaving dozens scrambling to afford hundreds of dollars in fees to maintain their legal status. 8615357
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialRuwa Romman @ruwaromman.bsky.social · 03/07/2026A giant chunk of our consultant class has no idea how to fight Republicans. They want milquetoast candidates with nothing behind them because they have no idea how to push back on lies and negative attack ads. 1/ 181010144
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialCatherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 27/06/2026Inflation has a new catalyst: America’s massive artificial-intelligence build-out is beginning to push up prices on everything from smartphones to electricity. www.wsj.com/economy/the-...wsj.comThe Data-Center Boom Is Sparking a Third Wave of InflationDemand for memory chips is pushing prices higher. Will AI’s promise of increased productivity come in time to temper that inflation? 23536224
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialashley fairbanks @ziibiing.com · 01/06/2026People have been asking me if I know of a resource like StandWithMinnesota for New Jersey, and I haven't found something comprehensive. So, for the moment, I have put together all the links to NJ orgs, crowdfunding links, events, and stuck them on a page of SWM. standwithminnesota.org/jerseystandwithminnesota.orgNew Jersey — Stand With Minnesota 15873627
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialMPR News @mprnews.org · 13/05/2026At the peak of the ICE surge, Minnesotans raised and distributed millions of dollars in quick, low-barrier rent aid. Now some organizers of rent relief funds say they’re seeing an increase in requests for help as the number of evictions ticks upward and the amount of individual donations drop.mprnews.orgNeed for rent relief remains high as eviction filings increase and individual donations slow downSome organizers of rent relief funds say they’re seeing an increase in requests for help as the number of evictions ticks upward and the amount of individual donations drop. 19672
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialMPR News @mprnews.org · 07/05/2026The Trump administration blitz that flooded Minnesota with immigration agents also dramatically slowed other federal investigations and prosecutions into an array of serious crimes, a Reuters review of federal court records found.mprnews.orgTrump vowed to fight crime in Minneapolis. Prosecutions plungedThe Trump administration blitz that flooded Minnesota with immigration agents also dramatically slowed other federal investigations and prosecutions into an array of serious crimes, a Reuters review o... 15234
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialward 9 baddie @naomi111.bsky.social · 03/05/2026@taylordahlin.com coming in with another barn burner. Minneapolis is giving $30,000 of money earmarked for Operation Metro Surge recovery to the 50th and France business association so that they can put on concerts in the plaza… in Edina. Email your councilmember. taylordahlin.com/f/minneapoli...taylordahlin.comMinneapolis Small Biz Recovery Grant Funding Edina ActivationThe 50th & France Business Association is among the 34 community-based organizations that received grants from the City of Minneapolis meant to help "revitalize neighborhood business districts and sup... 18539
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialGovernor Tim Walz @governorwalz.mn.gov · 21/04/2026This was never about the worst of the worst. We have continually demanded answers about how many of our children were taken into federal detention. Trump’s DHS has continually refused to give us information. sahanjournal.com/immigration/...sahanjournal.comICE detained more than 70 Minnesota children, data revealsImmigration officials detained more than 70 Minnesota children between Dec. 1 and March 10, a Sahan analysis of court records and federal deportation data shows. 391192431
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialRachael @rachaelt.bsky.social · 07/04/2026I do not and will not care that “he’s all talk” because 1. he’s all talk until he’s not, abusers escalate and 2. his all talk held the world hostage today. that isn’t a leader, that’s a terrorist. so get off your blog boy butt and force our elected officials to grow up. 0141
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialRodger Sherman @rodger.bsky.social · 07/04/2026my youngest grandson returns from The Waste. No food again, just metal scraps. But he's so proud, and wants a reward. "Tell me again about The Great Before. Tell me why The Green went away," he begs. "in the Before," I begin, "people had questions about who should participate in women's sports..." 192017367
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialMPR News @mprnews.org · 12/03/2026Despite an Atlanta megachurch pastor saying otherwise, organizers of the boycott against Target for ending its DEI initiatives say their work continues. “We speak for us, and we will never sell out our community for crumbs or a seat at Target's corrupt table," said organizer Nekima Levy Armstrong.mprnews.orgBoycott of Target over DEI cuts still active, local organizers sayOrganizers of the efforts to boycott Target Corporation say the boycott that began in in February 2025 has not ended. 412853
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialtaylr @taylordahlin.com · 03/03/2026video taken in downtown minneapolis today of reported bounty hunters PULLING A GUN on someone standing in the road in front of city hall. (business on the van is fake.) hennepin county sheriff’s deputies were right behind and did nothing video by government employee who saw it on their lunch break 24842396
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialJeff Rueter @jeffrueter.bsky.social · 12/02/2026Still around 100 community reports of ICE activity around the Twin Cities today, the most of any state by far. In case you’re wondering why so many of us aren’t quite taking Homan’s presser today at face value. 271584694
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialElliott Payne @elliottpayne.org · 12/02/2026Someone was abducted at 10 AM by ICE on Central Ave. Their coworker says they’ve lived here for over 20 years, are documented, and have 3 kids who were born here. Don’t be fooled by headlines when they’ve been lying to us the whole time. We still need you out patrolling until every agent is gone. 215194397746
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialDan Wade @dwade.bsky.social · 11/02/2026This is why Minnesotans are begging folks outside the state to keep talking about us. Please don’t let the world forget we are still in danger. 319031332
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialChris Kluwe, adjudicated poaster @chriswarcraft.bsky.social · 08/02/2026It’s fucking heartbreaking watching the pleas from MN residents start echoing the pleas from Gaza residents 261304367
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialNorm Charlatan @normcharlatan.bsky.social · 29/01/2026One of the hardest things to explain to people who aren’t here is the very real feeling that we are in a war against the federal government. Not only are we occupied by unaccountable armed, masked paramilitaries, but we are constantly aware our neighbors might be abducted in the blink of an eye. 3068571626
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialEmily L. Hauser (she/her) ❌👑 @emilylhauser.bsky.social · 29/01/2026And by "the theater," Tom Homan (paid by us) means the occupation (paid for by us) by state agents (armed & paid by us) of a state that annually sends $44 million more in taxes to DC than it gets back in federal support for the 5.8 million Americans who live there - or, as they might say, "us." 11480151
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialChris Kluwe, adjudicated poaster @chriswarcraft.bsky.social · 27/01/2026Simply put, this is unacceptable. The entire agency is rotten to the core. There is no reforming or retraining a culture of lawlessness, there is only uprooting every part of it and then trying something different. Call your senators and demand they abolish and prosecute ICE and the DHS 52885199
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialPortland Press Herald @pressherald.com · 26/01/2026Live updates: Free to access * More than 200 in Maine arrested by ICE so far, DHS says * Asylum-seeker taken by ICE had no criminal history in Maine, attorney says * Wife of detained man says he was moved despite habeas petition and judge’s orderpressherald.comLive updates: More than 200 in Maine arrested by ICE so far, DHS saysThe uptick in federal immigration activity in Maine continues to unfold after a 2nd U.S. citizen was fatally shot in Minnesota. 10328312
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialPixel Pushers Union 512 @ppu512.bsky.social · 26/01/2026Yup. This is so important to remember: Even if It Happens, the State apparatus is still there. If anything, it may even tamp down dissent as the discourse shifts to "Everyone come together now that the bad man is gone." and there's even less pushback from politicians out of misplaced decorum. 0329
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialPuff the Magic Hater @mskellymhayes.bsky.social · 25/01/2026People are right to be incensed, but there are more names to uplift. ICE killed an immigrant man named Silverio Villegas González in Chicagoland. He had children. Victor Manuel Diaz was kidnapped in Minneapolis and died in ICE custody on January 14. Their names deserve to be repeated, too. 3454942121
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialIan Coldwater 🧊🚫 @lookitup.baby · 25/01/2026Protests happen, but most of what is happening in Minneapolis isn’t protesting. More accurate terms: - observers - witnesses - volunteers - neighbors - residents - people 172096658
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialCJ Fogler @cjzero.bsky.social · 24/01/2026The whole interview is worth it 6055912004
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialRoxane Gay @roxanegay.bsky.social · 24/01/2026I don’t want to hear anything from an elected official unless it’s a plan to defund the DHS and impeach Noem, Bovino, etc. No texts. No emails. No talk about the economy. Step up or step off. 287238876167
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 24/01/2026There has been an increasing sense in Minneapolis that we are on our own, that our elected representatives are unwilling and/or unable to take action to get these murderous Nazi thugs out of our community. I really hope that changes today. The time for pleading TV hits ended weeks ago. 495143153682
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialJohn Oxley @joxley.jmoxley.co.uk · 24/01/2026Appears this is also true for fascism. 143496965
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialCarin @mrotzie.bsky.social · 23/01/2026A brutal reminder for Minnesotans. 718970
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialWes Burdine @wesburdine.bsky.social · 22/01/2026I know it’s being slightly semantic but i get really mad when people refer to the occupation as if it’s only happening in Minneapolis. It’s not only stupid, but erasing that this is not confined to an urban core 1528942
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 21/01/2026It is important to acknowledge who is standing up and who is just trying to get by. Every day Americans are standing up while the powerful are mostly standing by. Why aren't law firms standing up and sending lawyers to Minneapolis. Why aren't the corporations speaking out? Why isn't the media? 491158185512
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialNorm Charlatan @normcharlatan.bsky.social · 20/01/2026My governor and federal reps should be holding press confs and going on tv telling people that one of the largest school districts is closed because of a federal gov’t-led ethnic cleansing campaign run by armed, masked goons who are brutalizing citizen observers and disappearing non-white neighbors. 71250305
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialgeri katz @gerikatz.bsky.social · 18/01/2026Victor Manuel Diaz was kidnapped from Minneapolis. He was my neighbor and he died in an American concentration camp. He was not "illegal," he was a human being made in the image of the divine. May his memory be a blessing, and may the rest of us fight like hell until we stop this brutality. 131630638
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialElizabeth Bear @matociquala.bsky.social · 16/01/2026I'm just going to point out that ICE is about 23 years old. It was formed as part of the response to 9/11 and was reactionary, performative, and racist from the start. Its not eternal. This is not a thousand-year Reich. 281053267
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialPeggy Flanagan @peggyflanagan.bsky.social · 14/01/2026@angiecraigmn.bsky.social was the ONLY Minnesota Democrat to vote for the Laken Riley Act. The only one to vote to praise ICE. Even today, with ICE in our streets, she stands by her pro-Trump votes. 10293104
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialamanda moore 🐢 @noturtlesoup17.bsky.social · 13/01/2026Today at 34 & Park in Minneapolis, a woman tried to drive down the street where a protest had broken out in front of a home ICE was raiding, saying she had a doctor apt to get to. ICE agents busted out her windows, cut off her seatbelt, and pulled her out before arresting her. 140111596308
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialNaomi Kritzer @naomikritzer.bsky.social · 11/01/2026"I'm not in Minnesota -- what can I do to help?" A list of ideas! 2623891642
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialNorm Charlatan @normcharlatan.bsky.social · 11/01/2026Folks, here is another local place that works with a lot of vulnerable kids and their families that could use your help. 1235118
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialMo Ryan @moryan.bsky.social · 10/01/2026Local cops & ISP helping ICE allows them to do their awful shit at Broadview & elsewhere. Among many things to do, let’s not forget to ask politicians why they’re spending money on hundreds of state & local cops protecting ICE despite IL Trust Act which forbids helping feds. They ARE helping, daily. 14311
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialNathan Kalman-Lamb @nkalamb.bsky.social · 10/01/2026Kind of wild there has been almost no coverage of the fact that the federal government unleashed chemical weapons against literal kids *at school*. workdaymagazine.org/minneapolis-... 5938891815
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 10/01/2026A Black man was killed by ICE (off duty) in Los Angeles on New Year’s Eve. And like Renée Good, he was an American citizen. But most people have not heard about Keith Porter. I need y’all to realize this. Black people experience this lack of visibility all the time when it comes to being victims. 13954282522585
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialBoo!-per Lund @cooperlund.online · 08/01/2026It’s easy to think that schools in Minneapolis are closed because the Feds murdered someone in the street but no, the actual reason is that while that was happening, the Feds were busy doing other heinous shit across the city like tear-gassing a school 253552215
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialMehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 07/01/2026Masked ICE agents, it seems, are now killing American citizens on American streets. Any Democrat who doesn’t support abolishing ICE should be instantly primaried and run out of the party. This is non negotiable. You cannot support the continued existence of this fascist murderous secret police. 14769762296
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 30/11/2025Mark Kelly on the Trump/Hegseth boat strikes: "If orders are illegal, not only do they not have to follow them, they are legally required not to follow them." 684060901
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialPablo Torre @pablo.show · 22/12/2025If you’d like to know what it was really like inside CECOT for an innocent man who was wrongfully deported by this administration, we interviewed a pro soccer player and youth coach named Jerce Reyes two weeks ago: youtu.be/vlz3eGwHZBY?...youtu.beTrump Deported an Innocent Athlete. This Is His Story of Resistance.YouTube video by PABLO TORRE FINDS OUT 8492205
Reposted by @catikelly.bsky.socialPopular Science @popsci.com · 18/12/2025The name "Popular Science" doesn't mean we shift our coverage depending on public opinion. It means we cover relevant subjects that are rigorously researched, reliable, and grounded in reality. And trans lives are grounded in reality. We see y'all. No matter what. www.popsci.com/science/tran...popsci.comFirst-of-a-kind study shows encouraging data for trans kids who socially transitionNinety-four percent of participants in a new study stood firm in their trans identity after five years, and "detransitioning" is rare. 142176596706