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Wisconsin Worries Workers May Come to Minnesota.

Thursday, April 24th, 2014
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.

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2014
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.

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2014
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.

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2014
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!

Tuesday, April 15th, 2014
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.

Monday, April 14th, 2014
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.

Friday, April 11th, 2014
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 …
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Conservatives refuse to debate equal pay for equal work.

Thursday, April 10th, 2014
Conservatives in the U.S. Senate blocked progress yesterday, quite literally. Progressive leadership introduced the Paycheck Fairness Act, which forbids salary secrecy. About half of employees report that it is forbidden …