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ALEC Takes Over House Committee This Afternoon.
Wednesday, March 21st, 2012
The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) is back, folks. House Republicans passed an ALEC-inspired Voter ID constitutional amendment last night, which would do nothing but make it harder for law-abiding …
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Right to Work is Unsafe, Unfair and Unnecessary.
Tuesday, March 13th, 2012
So-Called “Right to Work”: A Centerpiece of the ALEC Corporate Agenda Corporate America’s biggest goal is to keep their labor costs as small as possible and to prevent workers from …
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Thousands of petitions demanding apology delivered to Rep. Franson.
Thursday, March 8th, 2012
Today, the Alliance for a Better Minnesota delivered thousands of petitions to Rep. Mary Franson demanding she post a video apologizing for comments she made comparing people on food stamps …
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ABM Demands Apology from Republican Party of MN.
Wednesday, March 7th, 2012
Alliance for a Better Minnesota demands apology from Republican Party of Minnesota Over 2,500 signatures will be delivered to Rep. Franson tomorrow Today, Carrie Lucking, Executive Director of the Alliance …
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What Could Have Been….
Wednesday, February 29th, 2012
From our Press Secretary Ryan: This weekend, the silent film The Artist won several of the highly coveted awards at the 2012 Oscars. And with any award show, we started …
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Voter ID is Solution in Search of Problem.
Tuesday, February 21st, 2012
From Kate: What does “free” mean to you? Does it mean costing our state millions of dollars when we’re already stretched financially? Does “reducing spending” and “no new taxes” bring …
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MNGOP on Reform: Let’s Not and Say We Did.
Wednesday, February 15th, 2012
Lately, we’ve been looking into the “reform” in Republicans’ Reform 2.0 (or as we call it–Deform 2.0) plan. We’ve uncovered some interesting facts about it that we thought we should …
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Legislature Will Hear 5 ALEC Bills Today.
Tuesday, February 14th, 2012
Today, the legislature will hear five bills ripped straight out of the ALEC playbook. By now, you may have heard us–or someone else–talking about ALEC. So now you’re probably wondering, …