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As reinsurance clears the Legislature, groups call on Dayton veto
March 30, 2017
Contact: Kenza Hadj-Moussa, TakeAction Minnesota, 612-386-9556 News Statement: St. Paul—Today, the GOP majority in the Minnesota House passed a reinsurance bill, giving $542 million to health insurance companies. Groups are
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Congressional Town Halls This Week
February 16, 2017 Contact: Kenza Hadj-Moussa, 612-386-9556 MEDIA ADVISORY: Congressional Town Halls Next Week WHAT: US Rep Jason Lewis Town Hall WHEN: Mon, Feb. 20, 2017 from 7-9:30 p.m. WHERE:
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TakeAction Minnesota Announces Newest Staff
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—February 8, 2017 Contact: Kenza Hadj-Moussa, 612-386-9556, kenza@takeactionminnesota.org Leaders join us to inspire change, grow the resistance St. Paul—TakeAction Minnesota is pleased to announce new staff joining its
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Statement Urging Unity in Response to St. Cloud Violence
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Steve Fletcher, stevef@takeactionminnesota.org, (612) 293-8683 Statement Urging Unity in Response to St. Cloud Violence SAINT CLOUD (September 19, 2016) — TakeAction MN released the following statement: “The tragic event this weekend at
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New Report Shows Nearly Half of Workers in Duluth Lack Access to Paid Sick Time
For Immediate Release, Contact: Eric Fought, eric@takeactionminnesota.org, 612-223-4744 New Report Shows Nearly Half of Workers in Duluth Lack Access to Paid Sick Time DULUTH, Minn. (May 24, 2016) — On Tuesday,
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Minneapolis Faith Leaders to City Council: Pass the Strongest Earned Sick and Safe Time Ordinance Possible
For Immediate Release Contact: Eric Fought, eric@takeactionminnesota.org, 612-223-4744 MINNEAPOLIS (May 19, 2016) — At a press conference on the steps of Minneapolis City Hall this morning, faith leaders from throughout
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TakeAction Minnesota Statement Regarding Earned Sick and Safe Time in Minneapolis
For Immediate ReleaseContact: Eric Fought, eric@takeactionminnesota.org, 612-223-4744 Proposed ordinance represents compromise and responds to urgent need for Minneapolis’ working families ST. PAUL (May 5, 2016) — At a Committee of
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SCOTUS Temporary Stay on Clean Power Plan Hinders Solution to Most Urgent Crisis of Our Time
St. Paul, MN – TakeAction Minnesota’s Executive Director, Dan McGrath, released the following statement following the Supreme Court’s decision to issue a temporary stay on the Clean Power Plan which