These Lawyers Are Still Fighting ICE. Plus, Studbudz Break Up and MN Compass
Beloved Lynx duo Courtney Williams and Natisha Hiedeman, aka Studbudz, are breaking up as Hiedeman has signed with the Seattle Storm. Heartbreak all around. Minnesota Compass compiles all the info you’d want to know about the state, and apparently lots of people have been interested in us lately. Plus, the Minnesota Habeas Project is literally helping free immigrants from unlawful detention.
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- MN Compass
- Minnesota Habeas Project
- No more StudBudz: PG Natisha Hiedeman leaving Lynx in free agency
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