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Students and supporters rally in front of the Minnesota state capitol

Millions are calling for climate action. Conservatives are still in denial.

This week, students and supporters in over 100 countries, including right here in Minnesota, marched for action on climate change. We saw their passion, and were called to action to …
The U.S. Capitol Building

Progressives in D.C. are fighting for gun safety. Conservatives? Not so much.

Lawmakers are returning from summer break down in Washington D.C., and Minnesota’s progressive leaders have a major issue at the top of their agenda: gun violence prevention.  That’s no surprise, …
A row of desks in a Minnesota classroom

It’s Back-To-School Week. Here’s how Republicans are failing our schools.

The air is getting cooler and big yellow busses are lining the streets across the state. You know what that means: it’s back-to-school time. But sadly, Minnesota students may be …
Doctor meets with a patient and points at information on a computer

Trump’s Gag Rule puts Minnesotans’ Health in Jeopardy.

Trump can’t stop attacking Minnesotans’ health care.  First, he tried to remove the protections that keep Minnesotans from being denied health coverage for a pre-existing condition (and is still trying). …
Jason Lewis on a red background

Here’s why Jason Lewis is wrong on health care.

Minnesotans want to be able to get the medical care we need at a price we can afford. We want peace of mind that we won’t be denied medical coverage …
a swinging ride at the Minnesota State Fair

A New Minnesotan’s Guide to the State Fair.

Hello, new Minnesotan. We’re so glad you’re here. Sure, the weather can be intense (the heat wouldn’t be so bad if it weren’t for the humidity!), but it’s an okay …
Donald Trump and Paul Gazelka

Republicans are siding with Trump and the NRA.

After two more mass shootings in Dayton, Ohio and El Paso, Texas shook the country earlier this month, Minnesotans hoped that maybe, just maybe, Republicans would finally take action on …
Laura Loomer and Trump

Trump-Supporting Laura Loomer is in Minnesota.

This week, Trump has doubled down on his racist lies and attacks on Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar. After string of hurtful tweets this weekend telling Rep. Omar to “go back” …