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Trump's Cabinet is Shaping up to Be a Disaster.

Friday, December 2nd, 2016

Donald Trump’s cabinet selection is turning into a reality television show (not shocking). Here’s an abbreviated list: Tom Price: Trump has named Rep. Tom Price as his nominee for …

What We're Thankful For.

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2016

After a rough election year and a rougher election result, it’s hard as a progressive to think positive. But we must. We at ABM are thankful for each of you. …

New GOP Chair of Childcare Committee has Troubling Record.

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2016

House Republicans have named Mary Franson chair of the new Subcommittee on Childcare Access & Affordability. Reminder: just a few years ago, she compared low-income food stamp recipients to wild …

Paid Parental Leave is Available for State Workers…for Now.

Monday, November 21st, 2016

Governor Dayton and Lt. Governor Tina Smith announced recently that state workers will be eligible for six weeks of paid leave following the birth or adoption of a child. Currently, …

What Does the 2016 Election Mean for Minnesota?

Thursday, November 17th, 2016

Last week’s election results have left many Americans feeling worried, frustrated, and powerless. Donald Trump has been elected president, and this means disastrous things for our country and our …

Alliance for a Better Minnesota Action Fund: On day Trump visits, Minnesota Republicans and business backers all in on Trump-like candidates.

Sunday, November 6th, 2016

ST. PAUL – Donald Trump will be making a campaign stop in Minnesota today to remind voters of his shared agenda with Minnesota Republicans. Alliance for a Better Minnesota Action …

Alliance for a Better Minnesota Action Fund: Minnesota Republicans Own Trump’s Agenda.

Saturday, November 5th, 2016

ST. PAUL – Donald Trump announced he’ll make a campaign stop in Minnesota at 2:00 PM on Sunday to rally Republican voters. Alliance for a Better Minnesota Action Fund (ABMAF) …

Minnesota Corporations are Funding Campaign to Help Racist Nolan West Win.

Friday, November 4th, 2016

ST. PAUL – This week, the Minnesota Jobs Coalition launched a TV ad in support of Nolan West, a State House candidate in Blaine. West was forced to resign his …