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Progressive Roundup: New Sister-City in Somalia, Gas For Under $3.

Every week, Alliance for a Better Minnesota will highlight the important work being done in the progressive community. Focusing on issues that impact Minnesotans’ lives, this important work helps Minnesota …
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Sconnies Want WI To Be More Like MN, Naturally.

Wisconsin is in a bit of a pickle at the moment. We’ve listed numerous times the ways in which we’re totally outperforming our neighbor, but with midterm elections quickly upon …
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Progressive Roundup: MN Doing Better Than WI, Minneapolis Startups Get Funding.

Every week, Alliance for a Better Minnesota will highlight the important work being done in the progressive community. Focusing on issues that impact Minnesotans’ lives, this important work helps Minnesota …
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Jeff Johnson is Wrong on the Minimum Wage.

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The Best Way to Celebrate National Coffee Day? Fair Trade Coffee.

It’s National Coffee Day! What better way to celebrate than by going out and buying a nice cup of Joe at one of Minnesota’s many Fair Trade coffee shops! Fair …
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DFLers Keep Trying To Tackle Student Loan Debt.

In 2012, 70 percent of students who graduated from a four-year college in Minnesota had an average $31,497 in student loan debt. Those unbelievably high numbers, in terms of both …
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EPA Announces New Programs to Protect the Great Lakes.

We know Minnesotans care about the environment. In 2008, Minnesotans voted to invest in the environment for 25 years to fund clean lakes and healthier natural spaces. But we all …
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Progressive Roundup: Best MN Suburbs, Good Jobs Outlook.

Every week, Alliance for a Better Minnesota will highlight the important work being done in the progressive community. Focusing on issues that impact Minnesotans’ lives, this important work helps Minnesota …