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George Floyd: looking back and looking forward.
Tuesday, May 25th, 2021
It’s been a year since Minnesotan George Floyd became a household name. In that year, we learned a lot about his life, and what led to his death. On May …
The truth about tax fairness.
Monday, May 17th, 2021
Whether you filed your taxes months ago or waited until the last minute, we’ve all got taxes on our minds this time of year. That includes our lawmakers. And with …
Conservatives are trying to make it harder to vote.
Wednesday, May 12th, 2021
Minnesota conservatives are trying to make it harder to vote by doing things like getting rid of same-day voter registration. But thanks to Governor Tim Walz and progressives in the …
Conservatives are blocking police accountability.
Monday, May 10th, 2021
Conservatives are blocking police accountability bills, and time is running out. The Minnesota legislative session ends on Monday, May 17. That means our legislators have less than one week to …
Conservatives are threatening to shut down Minnesota’s state parks.
Wednesday, May 5th, 2021
This week in terrible conservative ideas: Conservatives are threatening to shut down Minnesota’s state parks. Why, you ask? Because they oppose efforts to decrease air pollution from cars, which would …
How you can support Daunte Wright’s grieving community.
Thursday, April 15th, 2021
Once again, we’re heartbroken. Another Black Minnesotan’s life, recklessly cut short by police violence. Daunte Wright was a young father who loved his family and making people laugh. Now, his …
55 of America’s largest corporations paid no taxes last year.
Friday, April 2nd, 2021
A new study came out showing that at least 55 of America’s largest corporations paid no taxes last year on billions of dollars in profits. Why didn’t they pay taxes? …
How the progressive budget plan will help Minnesota rebuild from COVID.
Thursday, March 25th, 2021
For over a year, the COVID-19 pandemic has turned Minnesotans’ lives upside down. Thanks to Governor Walz’s leadership, Minnesota is #1 in administering COVID-19 vaccines, but our work isn’t over …