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Media Update: Minnesota House poised to pass Earned Sick and Safe Time today
March 25, 2021
Contact: Kenza Hadj-Moussa, TakeAction Minnesota, 612-386-9556 MEDIA UPDATE Minnesota House poised to pass Earned Sick and Safe Time today (St. Paul, MN)—Today, the Minnesota House of Representatives will take up
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NEWS RELEASE: New State Rx Affordability Survey reveals Minnesotans are worried about high prescription drug costs, united in calling for government action.
(St. Paul, MN) – A new survey released by Altarum Health Care Value Hub reveals that nearly half of Minnesotans are worried about affording high prescription drug costs, and residents overwhelmingly support government solutions.
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NEWS RELEASE: Legislators, Workers, & Faith Leaders Speak Out on Urgent Need for Paid Sick Time
Minnesota’s Earned Sick and Safe Time bill would allow workers to accrue up to 48 hours of paid sick time per year. Paid sick time means being able to comfort a sick child, go to the doctor, take time to address domestic abuse, get a COVID test, or seek safety without having to worry about losing pay or getting fired. Minneapolis, St. Paul, and Duluth already have paid sick day ordinances in place.
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NEWS RELEASE: New State Data Reveals Minnesotans Struggle to Afford Healthcare; COVID Fears Spur Support for Government Action
Altarum Healthcare Value Hub released results from a new survey that looks specifically at how affordability concerns and ideas for action play out in Minnesota.
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NEWS STATEMENT: Trump and GOP Enablers Must Be Held Accountable for Attacks on our Country and Democracy
TakeAction Minnesota calls for removal of GOP officials who spread lies and voted to overturn the will of the people St. Paul, MN–On Wednesday, January 6 people across the world witnessed an attack on the U.S. Capitol and our
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NEWS RELEASE: TakeAction Minnesota releases new podcast on prescription drug prices
Contact: Kenza Hadj-Moussa, 612-386-9556 NEWS RELEASE TakeAction Minnesota releases new podcast on prescription drug prices (St. Paul, MN)—At some point, nearly all of us will need a prescription drug to
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NEWS STATEMENT: TakeAction Minnesota Statement on Ilhan Omar’s Projected Primary Election Victory
Contact: Kenza Hadj-Moussa, 612-386-9556 NEWS STATEMENT TakeAction Minnesota Statement on Ilhan Omar’s Projected Primary Election Victory (St. Paul, MN)—Ilhan Omar is the projected winner in Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District primary
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MEDIA ADVISORY: TakeAction Minnesota to release new podcast on prescription drug prices
CONTACT: Kenza Hadj-Moussa, 612-386-9556 MEDIA ADVISORY TakeAction Minnesota to release new podcast on prescription drug prices WHAT: Three part podcast series Action Prescribed exploring why prescription drug prices are out
