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July 9, 2021
From Olivia to Minneapolis, Minnesotans continue to be impacted by police violence.
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#StopLine3 update
Here’s a run-down of our #StopLine3 Metro rally and march on June 10, what happened next, and actions you can take right now in the fight to #StopLine3. 📢 June 10
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Community Safety Needs to Include Everyone
Minneapolis is caught in a cycle of recurring, preventable crises. After years of systematic violence against Black, Brown, and Indigenous communities, we are ready to act with clarity and urgency to create systems
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Love, Solidarity, and Action to #StopLine3
Two weeks ago, thousands of water protectors from across the country and around the world travelled to Northern Minnesota to act in solidarity with Indigenous leaders and take direct action
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A run-down of the 5 charter amendments Minneapolitans may vote on this November
Under the Minnesota Constitution and state law enacted by the legislature, cities have the authority to adopt a home rule charter, which is essentially a local constitution. (For more background, here’s a great resource from
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STATEMENT: Mayor Frey proposes spending $1.4 million in American Rescue Plan Act Funds for law enforcement agencies outside of Minneapolis
TakeAction Minnesota responds to mayor’s toxic proposal of federal stimulus funds for external police contracts after killing of Winston Smith and non-existent $500,000 plan he failed to to execute last year
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NEWS STATEMENT: After Attacking DFL Process, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey Misleads Delegates in Desperate Blame-Shifting Email
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 11, 2021Press Contact: Trisha Harms, 612-210-0819 or Trisha@takeactionminnesota.org NEWS STATEMENT After Attacking DFL Process, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey Misleads Delegates in Desperate Blame-Shifting Email (Minneapolis, MN) ––
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MEDIA ADVISORY: TakeAction Minnesota, community groups, and elected officials to stage metro-area rally to halt Enbridge’s construction on Line 3 tar sands pipeline in Northern Minnesota
Community members will hold a public action calling on US Senator Amy Klobuchar to take immediate action to stop the desecration of life, land, water, and treaties being caused by the toxic pipeline.
