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Care Worker Story Series: Vivian
November 4, 2015
At our Aging Together event in Willmar, the Senior Caucus heard over and over again about how caring for family members can become a regular part of our lives, often
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Governor’s Task Force on Health Care Financing: Health Care or Health Insurance?
By Joan Janusz. As a MN citizen and taxpayer; retired public health nurse; a health care reform advocate; and, someone who needs health care, I care deeply about people and
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Vision Duluth Launches!
For the last year we’ve been working hard at TakeAction and with other organizations to put together a shared vision for Duluth rooted in equity and democracy. Personally, I’ve participated
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TAKING THE BAN THE BOX FIGHT NATIONAL
Last week Justice 4 All leaders and our partners had to be clear with Senator Cory Booker’s staff – politics is personal. Senator Booker is moving bipartisan legislation called the
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Fighting for Earned Sick and Safe Time in Minneapolis
By Angelo Love. My name is Angelo Love. I am a leader on the Organizing a New Economy Team at TakeAction MN working to ensure that every worker in Minnesota
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A Crisis Demands Solutions
Did you see the Star Tribune’s article last week reporting that income for Black families had plummeted from its already dismal level? If you didn’t, pause right now and read
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Bold & Visionary change in Duluth
This year we had the awesome opportunity to talk with thousands of Duluthians about their vision for Duluth’s future. We collaborated with many organizations representing the diverse people of our
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Too Sick to Work Without Paid Sick Days
One of the best parts of my job as a community organizer with TakeAction MN is getting to know the hard working women of our state. Like Evelyn Pechous, she’s