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Stand with Women at the Minnesota Capitol
November 10, 2017
It’s time to end the culture of silence that perpetuates gender oppression Every person deserves the freedom to live, work, and exist without being targeted because of their gender. We
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TakeAction Weekly Digest
Chris and I are back from vacation which means the TakeAction Digest is back. Wow, what a summer. The events that have unfolded in these past several weeks continue to
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Stigma, Skinny Repeal, and “Charity Case” Health Care
Growing up as a kid with a disability, I felt both the stigma society places on people with disabilities, and the importance of connecting with people to make change. I
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Beyoncé meets Breitbart
My parents emigrated from Mexico to Minnesota more than 25 years ago. I have a big familia. I have 10 tios and tias and 23 first cousins on my mom’s
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Millionaires in skyscrapers smoking cigars (Or, session wrap up)
Well, that was weird. We ended our state legislative session. Sort of. The legislature missed two deadlines. The Governor signed all the budget bills. And we’re still not done. The
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Governor Dayton, vetoes are in order.
May 26, 2017 Honorable Governor Mark Dayton 130 State Capitol 75 Dr. Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. St. Paul, MN 55155 Governor Dayton: On behalf of the 67,000 supporters and
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#PayThePCA Campaign Update
PCAs, clients, and families are coming together on May 18th to push for legislation to increase wages and address the Care Crisis. Will you join us? For over a year,
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What’s your plan for the next 100 days?
100 days ago, when the reality set in that Donald Trump is our president, I was shaken, as were all of us at TakeAction Minnesota. We knew then that we
