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  • Legal Kiosk in the News

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    Rural Digital Divide Complicates Virtual Court Participation

    August 29, 2022

    Rural residents can have trouble accessing remote court proceedings that proved their value during the Covid-19 pandemic, so advocates are looking to mobile “Justice Buses,” technology kiosks and Starlink satellites to help bridge the digital divide.

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    Justice Bus visits Faith in Action

    August 20, 2022

    Minnesota Legal Aid’s Justice Bus stopped by the Faith in Action Office in Hackensack Aug. 9, during its visits in Cass County. The Justice Bus is a mobile law office bringing Legal Aid’s help to all of the communities it serves by improving access to legal services. Legal Aid provides free civil legal help to seniors and to low-income people.

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    Legal Kiosk Project: Connecting Communities Through Technology

    July 7, 2022

    Thanks to CARES Act funding, Minnesota now has a statewide network of legal kiosks. The COVID-19 pandemic moved much of the legal system virtual, exposing the digital divide as an additional barrier to legal advice and resources.

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    Niimi'idiwag (They Dance) - Opening Ceremony

    March 16, 2022

    The Bemidji Public Library is committed to providing the community with informational resources to enrich their lives. They provide a wide range of services to its patrons including WIFI, fax, printing, copying and their new Legal Kiosk.

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    Providing Access to Justice Through Technology in Rural Communities

    January 14, 2022

    2021 Rural Summer Legal Corps Student Fellow Brooke Trottier describes her summer of service with Legal Aid Service of Northeastern Minnesota working on the Legal Kiosk Project.

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    With internet kiosks, legal help is a few clicks away

    October 25, 2021

    As courts and legal aid offices were moving online, legal aid organizations struggled with how to address increased legal needs, while protecting public health concerns. Now for some Minnesotans, going to speak to their attorney now means heading to their nearest kiosk.

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    Minnesota legal aid deploys self-service kiosks to sustain services statewide

    September 22, 2021

    The Minnesota Legal Services Coalition embarked on a $3.5 million project that deployed self-service kiosks to more than 250 locations in Minnesota.

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    Upgraded app aimed at bringing free legal aid to more Minnesotans

    June 7, 2021

    St. Paul-based Legal Services State Support hopes to double the number of residents who access legal services using its mobile app. With the new improvements, LegalCORPS embedded the LawHelpMN.org website into many of the 250 "Legal Kiosks" it has scattered around the state.

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    Bemidji Public Library Partners With Minnesota Legal Services Coalition

    May 4, 2021

    The Bemidji Public Library has partnered with the Minnesota Legal Service Coalition to help bridge the digital divide that community members are facing during COVID. As a result of the pandemic, many legal services and hearings have been moved to online formats. Court hearings are held over Zoom, and paperwork must be scanned and emailed, putting people who do not have access to technology at a disadvantage.

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    Crookston Library emerging from pandemic with new services and amenities that will remain​

    May 4, 2021

    A private, “legal kiosk” has been added in a converted storage room, where people can do things like meet virtually with their attorney and download and print legal documents, etc.

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    Press Release: New Legal Aid Kiosks Expand Access to Free Legal Help Throughout Minnesota​

    May 3, 2021

    Reach Justice Minnesota has deployed more than 250 Legal Kiosks statewide to expand access to free legal services for vulnerable populations. The kiosks are stationed in a variety of community locations offering the public the ability to apply for civil legal aid services, access legal resources, and, in some cases, attend online meetings and remote court hearings in privacy.

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    Bar Buzz: Legal aid coalition gets $3.5 million

    April 13, 2021

    The Minnesota Legal Services Coalition has received $3.5 million in federal CARES Act money through the state of Minnesota and will use it to finance its new Reach Justice Minnesota initiative.

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    Bemidji Public Library Adds Legal Kiosk

    March 11, 2021

    COVID-19 has changed how many things work, one of which being the legal system. Many court dates have been modified to take place over Zoom.

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