Press Releases
Duluth residents rally for paid sick time, before the last public input session
July 27, 2017
July 27, 2017 Contact: Kenza Hadj-Moussa, 612-386-9556, kenza@takeactionminnesota.org NEWS RELEASE Workers to city officials: We’re trying to level the playing field (Duluth, MN)—On Thursday afternoon, Duluth residents rallied for paid sick
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TakeAction Minnesota Endorses Progressive Champions for Minneapolis City Council and Park Board
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – June 29, 2017 Contact: Kenza Hadj-Moussa, 612-386-9556, kenza@takeactionminnesota.org City elections determine what’s possible locally, and lay the groundwork for next year’s high stakes election St. Paul,
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Minnesotans Urge Senate to Protect Medicaid over Millionaires and Reject Repeal Bill
June 28, 2017 Contact: David Zaffrann, 651-238-8944, david@takeactionminnesota.org Minnesotans rally outside Sen. Klobuchar’s office to thank her for opposing the repeal bill and call attention to the Senate health care
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In Protest Outside of Rep. Lewis’s Office, Minnesotans Urge Congress to Protect Health Care
June 28, 2017 Contact: Kenza Hadj-Moussa, 612-386-9556 National Day of Action Calls Attention to Winners and Losers in GOP Repeal Effort Burnsville, MN—Minnesotans including TakeAction Minnesota members and state Representative
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TakeAction Minnesota Endorses Dai Thao for St. Paul Mayor
St. Paul (June 15, 2017)—TakeAction Minnesota announced its endorsement of Dai Thao in the race to replace outgoing St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman. Dai Thao was screened along with five other
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Minnesotans speak out against the American Health Care Act and state health care cuts—pressure mounts on the GOP after the legislative session
State republicans ignore warnings, drain health care reserves while cutting taxes for tobacco companies (Minneapolis)—TakeAction Minnesota members gathered in front of state Republican Party offices today to highlight growing threats
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Special Session 2017
Contact: Kenza Hadj-Moussa, TakeAction Minnesota, 612-386-9556 “Republican lawmakers passed preemption as part of a shameless package that pits workers against workers. We have seen moves like this in Wisconsin, where
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NEWS STATEMENT: Emmer, Lewis, and Paulsen could have saved the ACA—instead, they voted to destroy Medicaid to pay for tax cuts
May 4, 2017 St. Paul—The U.S. House of Representative voted to repeal the Affordable Care Act today. Health care has been a top concern for Minnesotans since Trump took office.
