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Chris Conry, As New Taxes Begin; Old Theories Must End
July 19, 2013
July 1st was the date that much of the Minnesota’s 2014-15 tax plan began to be enacted. This includes the new tobacco taxes, the corporate loophole closings, and, of course,
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Dan McGrath, Getting From No to Yes
“This campaign has lit a grassroots fire that has swept our state. We want a politics that happens by us, and not to us… Tonight I’m so happy to say
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Elizabeth Lienesch, Fixing the sharing problem
I recently attended a superhero themed birthday party for a 3 year old. Imagine dozens of kids in capes, masks, and tights of all colors. Yes, it was a cute
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Dan McGrath, An Exchange “Designed To Put the Health Care Needs of Minnesotans as its Top Priority”
Earlier today, Governor Mark Dayton signed Minnesota’s new Health Insurance Exchange, MNSure, into law. Here’s what Dan McGrath, our Executive Director, had to say on this historic occasion: “Today, Governor
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Sarah Greenfield, The Final Stretch
After years of work, the creation of Minnesota’s new Health Exchange is heading into the final stretch. It is in its final committees now, and we expect it to head
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Megan Buckingham & Paul Sobocinski, Progress Toward People-Centered Health Care System
This blog is reposted from the Land Stewardship Project, one of our key allies in our work to make sure Minnesota’s Health Benefits Exchange is built with people at the
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Doug Williams, Fix the Senate Now
An important campaign that many Minnesotans don’t even know about is rapidly coming to a conclusion. The vote is likely going to take place early next week, if it happens
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Elizabeth Lienesch, Saying Yes to a Healthier Minnesota
Throughout the summer and fall, TakeAction health care team members pounded the pavement and called thousands of voters, asking them to vote no on November 6th. Last week, we saw
