For decades, Brad and Heidi Stokes have put health care at the center of every important life decision. Heidi Stokes, whose lupus was diagnosed when she was a teenager, picked
Minimum wage advocates gird for 2014 battle
Effort focused on pushing state Senate to go higher Back in August, under a pavilion at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds in 95-degree heat, supporters of increasing the minimum wage in
MNsure Rates Will Help Hundreds of Thousands Find Improved Health Care Coverage With Lowest Average Rates Nationally
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – September 6, 2013Contact: Greta Bergstrom, 651.336.6722, greta@takeactionminnesota.org MNsure Rates Will Help Hundreds of Thousands Find Improved Health Care Coverage With Lowest Average Rates Nationally St. Paul, MN
On to November with Dai Thao!
At the DFL special endorsing convention for Saint Paul City Council Ward 1 on July 27th, TakeAction-endorsed Dai Thao was the standout in a strong field of candidates vying for
Linnaea Honl-Stuenkel, Getting Covered
I’m a healthy young woman, and to be honest, I never had reason to care much about healthcare until I started interning at TakeAction Minnesota. Little did I know, the
TakeAction Minnesota Endorses Betsy Hodges for Minneapolis Mayor
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – July 30, 2013Contact: Greta Bergstrom, 651.336.6722, greta@takeactionminnesota.org TakeAction Minnesota Endorses Betsy Hodges for Minneapolis Mayor Hodges led screening field with boldest vision for equity,deep commitment to
Chris Conry, As New Taxes Begin; Old Theories Must End
July 1st was the date that much of the Minnesota’s 2014-15 tax plan began to be enacted. This includes the new tobacco taxes, the corporate loophole closings, and, of course,
District Constituents Deliver Letters Telling Kline “Fair Trade or No Trade Deal”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – July 18, 2013Contact: Greta Bergstrom, 651.336.6722, greta@takeactionminnesota.org District Constituents Deliver Letters Telling Kline “Fair Trade orNo Trade Deal”CWA, TakeAction Minnesota Ask Kline to Vote No on
Dai Thao Endorsed by TakeAction Minnesota for Saint Paul City Council Seat
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – July 15, 2013Contact: Greta Bergstrom, 651.336.6722, greta@takeactionminnesota.org Dai Thao Endorsed by TakeAction Minnesota for Saint Paul CityCouncil Seat Bold progressive stands out in strong field of
Affordable Care Act has unique proving ground in Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. — No state is set to embrace the Affordable Care Act as thoroughly as Minnesota, the only one that will implement the “big three” components of health