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Who the 1.8% Health Care Provider Tax is All About
May 20, 2019
In Minnesota, we know that our lives and communities are interconnected. Each one of us plays a role in helping our state thrive. From the farmer who wakes up early
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UPDATE: I’m Sen. Relph’s Constituent. First, He Refused to Protect My Care. Then, He Walked Away.
At the end of April, I, along with other constituents in St. Cloud, spoke with Sen. Relph about why the provider tax is so critical to our health. I shared
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Climate Change is Real. Our Electeds Need to Listen and Take Action.
By: Halley Norman Before speaking with Senator Osmek, I knew my reasons for caring about climate justice and believing in the campaign for 100% renewable energy, but I was less
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Nothing Else: Aya’s Story
Right now, I’m on Medical Assistance (MA). I’m grateful for the coverage, but I struggle to access the dental care that I need. Despite the fact that dental health is
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We asked Senator Relph to Commit to Protecting Our Health Care. He Refused.
“If I had access to dental care that covered what I need, I would not have rotten teeth that give me endless pain.” That’s the story St. Cloud member Ayase
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Give Mothers What They Deserve. Give Them Paid Time to Care.
When I first found I out that I was pregnant in December, I was over the moon with excitement. Not only was our family about to grow, but I felt
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Care We Can Count On: Raye’s Story
By: Raye Perez Last spring, I was diagnosed with anxiety and depression, in addition to diabetes, which I have been working to manage for a while. It was a difficult
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People’s House Series: Rep. Aisha Gomez on Taxes, Abundance, and Interdependence
When I came to the legislature I didn’t expect to be working on taxes so much. But I’ve found that it’s a place to stand up for working people and