An ongoing debate over whether the city of Duluth should mandate paid sick leave is moving forward with the city council-appointed task force hearing from groups that would be impacted
TakeAction Digest: THIS WEEK IN ACTION #BelieveResist
It’s Chris Conry and Arianna Genis. Last week we launched our weekly digest with you, as a part of our #BelieveResist work, and the response was fantastic. So many of you opened our
TakeAction Minnesota Announces Newest Staff
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—February 8, 2017 Contact: Kenza Hadj-Moussa, 612-386-9556, kenza@takeactionminnesota.org Leaders join us to inspire change, grow the resistance St. Paul—TakeAction Minnesota is pleased to announce new staff joining its
Cities’ sick leave, other employer mandates targeted by Minnesota GOP lawmakers
New paid sick leave mandates scheduled to take effect this year in St. Paul and Minneapolis face a potential new challenge: the state of Minnesota. A House job growth committee
Statewide preemption: The most dangerous bill you’ve never heard of
Last Thursday, Feb. 2, a basement hearing room of the State Office Building was packed. The overflow room was overflowing, so a third room had to be opened (and was
Weekly TakeAction Digest: THIS WEEK IN ACTION
When I woke up on November 9th I realized I have a lot to learn. About my state, about my country, about the progressive movement. Since then, when I’ve had a spare
The fight continues for quality, affordable health care for ALL
It has only been one month since the beginning of the new Congress and the state legislative session, and a lot has happened in that time — both good and
Why we marched, and what’s next
On January 21st, TakeAction board members, staff members, and leaders marched in the Women’s March in St. Paul. Take a look at why we marched, and then sign up for
ACTION ALERT: 5 Ways to RESIST and BELIEVE
Last week, we let you know you could expect a weekly action alert from us with ways to act. Here it is. Now is the time to RESIST the hate
We will not comply.
Dear community, Wow. I’m sure many of you, like me, have been reeling from the events of this past week. Attacks on immigrants on multiple fronts (#MuslimBan #BorderWall), attacks on our native communities
