Last summer, the Minneapolis Police Department murdered George Floyd. Then, they brutalized and traumatized our communities as we peacefully took to the streets to demand justice and accountability in a movement that echoed across our country and around the world.
It’s another busy week at the Minnesota Legislature as the first committee deadline is coming up on Friday. We kicked off the week with Raye Perez, a TakeAction leader from
Judy Gibson has been an active member with TakeAction Minnesota since 2010. This week, she’s reflecting on her history of political involvement, a meeting she recently attended with Rep. Dean
In recent months, we’ve proven our resilience. We defended our democracy through a high-stakes election and an insurrection. It’s time to heal and process the personal, political, and legislative fallout together. Join us on
Last week, TakeAction Minnesota members Chara Blanch, Amity Foster, and Halley Norman sat down with Rep. Ilhan Omar to talk about care, COVID-19, and the state of our democracy. It was a powerful conversation. Amity and Chara shared
The women that have made up who I am have taught me how to stretch my arms out so that I stand firm and steady when taking up space, even though it may feel scary. They’ve taught me how to gently embrace people, as I hold space for celebrating, mourning, raging, creating together. And, they’ve taught me how to open my arms wide, ready and enthusiastically inviting others into my work. I am so grateful for them.
Join us for the this hearing of HF801, the Prescription Drug Affordability Board bill, which would rein in out of control drug costs by establishing a Prescription Drug Affordability Board
Corporate interests have spent a lot of money to make us believe that transitioning to a fossil-fuel-free future is impossible. That is a lie. We can transition to a healthy
My name is Raye Perez (they/them) and I’m a Social Studies Education student at St Cloud State University. I’m the oldest of 5 children, part of the LGBTQ community and half Mexican.
It’s a busy week at the State Capitol. On Friday, Minnesota’s $1.6 billion budget surplus was announced. Today, instead of a real solution to out of control health care costs
