Twenty ThreeSixty journalists can now add political reporting to their reporting toolbox after completing Winter News Team: Capitol Edition. The workshop was framed around the… Read More
Journalists Take on Capitol Reporting
ThreeSixty Names New Director
ThreeSixty Journalism, a nonprofit program of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of St. Thomas, announced Kenzie O’Keefe as its new director. O’Keefe… Read More
Meet ThreeSixty’s 2024 Scholar
Ayanna Melander, member of the North Community High School class of 2024, is ThreeSixty Journalism’s 2024 Scholar. This award grants her a full-tuition, four-year scholarship to… Read More
Politics is Personal, Powerful
ThreeSixty reporters took a moment to reflect on what they learn at the Winter News Team: Capitol Edition experience. Students spent President’s Day at the… Read More
Takeaways from Capitol Reporting
ThreeSixty reporters took a moment to reflect on what they learn at the Winter News Team: Capitol Edition experience. Students spent President’s Day at the… Read More
Q&A: Stipends Support Homeless Youth
By Abigeya Akalewold and María José Plotts The Minnesota State Legislature nearly tripled the amount of funding for homeless youth services in 2023, and Youthprise… Read More
Q&A: Funding Helps Homeless Youth
James Lewis works at The Link, a nonprofit dedicated to helping youth and young families. Lewis specializes in helping homeless youth find housing and other… Read More
Q&A: Rep. Keeler on Homeless Youth Act
ThreeSixty’s journalist Abigeya Akalewold interviewed Rep. Heather Keeler (DFL, Moorhead) on Monday, Feb. 19, at the Capitol to talk about youth homelessness. Last session, legislation… Read More
Q&A: MinnesotaCare Opens for Undocumented
ThreeSixty students Wonser Mongrue and Gloria Ngwa sat down with Rep. Tina Liebling (DFL, Rochester) and Unidos MN to discuss how Minnesota has opened health… Read More
Q&A: Rep. Liebling on Health Care for All
ThreeSixty students Wonser Mongrue and Gloria Ngwa sat down with Rep. Tina Liebling (DFL, Rochester) and Unidos MN to discuss how Minnesota has opened health… Read More
Q&A: Youth See Ethnic Studies as Critical
The Minnesota Legislature passed the ethnic studies bill in 2023 requiring all schools to have ethnic studies. This is a way for students and teachers… Read More
Q&A: Rep. Sencer-Mura on Ethnic Studies
The Minnesota Legislature passed the ethnic studies bill in 2023 requiring all schools to have ethnic studies. This is a way for students and teachers… Read More
Q&A: How MN Restored Voting for 55,000
Restore the Vote, a law that passed in 2023 allowing Minnesotans who are not currently incarcerated for a felony conviction to vote, matters to young… Read More
Q&A: What Restore the Vote Means for MN
Restore the Vote, a law that passed in 2023 allowing Minnesotans who are not currently incarcerated for a felony conviction to vote, matters to young… Read More
Q&A: Sen. Mohamed Calls on Youth Engagement
One Minnesota lawmaker wants to get younger people politically involved, even before they are eligible to vote. Sen. Zaynab Mohamed (DFL, Minneapolis) co-sponsored the Democracy… Read More
Q&A: Rep. Greenman on Voter Pre-Registration
In March 2023 the bill called the Democracy for the People Act was passed by the Minnesota State Legislature. Signed into law, it now lets… Read More
Q&A: Youth Lead Cannabis Education
By Erica Lee and Dylan Lennick The recreational use of cannabis was officially legalized in the state of Minnesota on Aug. 1, 2023 — promoting… Read More
