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Who is Tina Smith and what has she been doing for us during the coronavirus pandemic?
Friday, August 7th, 2020
Tina Smith is a U.S. Senator. She has been representing Minnesota in the U.S. Senate since 2018. Sen. Tina Smith has been fighting for equality, health care, and supporting small …

Minnesota’s mask mandate: What does it mean mean and why do we have it?
Monday, August 3rd, 2020
Starting on Saturday, July 25th, Governor Tim Walz ordered a statewide mask mandate for Minnesota. This order was put in place to slow the spread of COVID-19. We’re now joining …

What Minnesota Families Need to Know About Schools Opening this Fall.
Monday, August 3rd, 2020
On June 30th, Governor Tim Walz announced his “Safe Learning Plan” for schools this fall. There are three models that will be used for the safe learning plan this academic …

Progressives are fighting for meaningful criminal justice reform.
Monday, July 27th, 2020
Criminal justice reform has been long overdue. Progressives have been fighting for it for decades. After the murder of George Floyd, Minnesotans demanded change, but conservatives held back on taking …

Trump and Republicans Just Cut Struggling Minnesotans’ Incomes.
Saturday, July 25th, 2020
Trump and Republicans just cut struggling Minnesotans’ incomes. How? They failed to extend emergency unemployment benefits. The benefits were authorized by Congress in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security …

Conservative Rep. Nolan West Isn’t Concerned About Ending Racism.
Tuesday, July 21st, 2020
Conservative Rep. Nolan West is a Minnesota state legislator who represents Blaine. West has a long history of making divisive, racist comments. That’s why it unfortunately came as no surprise …

Wear a Mask, Support Minnesota Mask Makers.
Friday, July 17th, 2020
At this point, we all know that the CDC recommends wearing a mask in public. Thankfully, many organizations, companies, nonprofits, and Minnesotans have stepped up and now we have a …

Conservatives are STILL failing on criminal justice reform.
Thursday, July 16th, 2020
All around the world, we’re still mourning the deaths of Philando Castille, George Floyd, and other Black Minnesotans who have been senselessly killed by police. These incidents of racist violence …