As a policymaker, state Sen. Mee Moua schooled herself on the home foreclosure crisis that swept Minnesota and the nation. As a resident, wife, mother and daughter, she’s been living it for some time.

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State Sen. Mee Moua of St. Paul, who became the first Hmong member of a U.S. legislature in 2002, surprised her colleagues Sunday by announcing she will not run for re-election this fall. Moua, 40 and ...

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State Senator Mee Moua, first Hmong-American legislator elected in the United States Following Sen. Mee Moua’s surprise retirement announcement in the closing moments of this year’s legislative ...

No one could accuse Mee Moua of lacking political courage. This spring, just weeks after the Democrat won a special election to the Minnesota Senate, she jumped feet-first into an emotional debate ...

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Former State Senator Mee Moua is set to become the president and executive director the Asian American Justice Center, of one of the nation’s premier civil rights organizations. AAJC announced this ...

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Former Minnesota state Sen. Mee Moua will appear with President Obama at the White House this morning to tout a proposal that would overhaul the nation's immigration system.