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The Worst Reasons for Opposing Pay Equality.

U.S. Senators have voted three separate times on creating paycheck fairness for women. And each time, conservatives have refused to debate the issue, driving home the point that they oppose …
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Wisconsin Worries Workers May Come to Minnesota.

You’ve probably heard already that more than 350,000 Minnesotans are getting a raise this August, which will continue to increase to keep up with the cost of living. Minnesota’s minimum …
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RELEASE: GOP Candidates for U.S. Senate and Governor Vote Against Leveling Economic Playing Field for Women.

Republican candidates for higher office State Senators Dave Thompson and Julianne Ortman opposed leveling the economic playing field for women today, voting against the Women’s Economic Security Act (WESA). The …
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Earth Day and the Anniversary of the BP Oil Spill.

Happy Earth Day to all earthly inhabitants! Today’s a day to be grateful for the air, water, and food that sustain us all. Today’s a day to take a step …
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Progressive Roundup: Earth Day, Pay and Transit.

Every week, Alliance for a Better Minnesota will highlight the important work being done in the progressive community. Focusing on issues that impact Minnesotan’s lives, this important work helps Minnesota …
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Thanks, taxes!

Every Minnesotan has their own morning routine. It probably involves using some clean water to brush their teeth and make coffee, checking your mail, followed by hopping on the bus …
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Progressive Roundup: Wages, Bullying, Earth Day and Legislation.

Every week, Alliance for a Better Minnesota will highlight the important work being done in the progressive community. Focusing on issues that impact Minnesotan’s lives, this important work helps Minnesota …
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Comcast Merger to Provide Less Options for Customers.

Comcast has officially submitted its application to the FCC for the proposed 45 billion dollar purchase of Time Warner Cable. The combined company would cover nearly 33% of the nation’s …