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Salute to Women’s History Month Purchase Tickets Here

Please join our virtual celebration of Women’s History Month via Zoom @7:00 p.m.on March 27, 2021 Purchase or Donate Online Presenting Minnesota DFL women who made history now and in the past.This Virtual Fundraiser is Sponsored by DFL Senate District 9, Alan Perish, Chair The program will feature biographical sketches of “Firsts” of female MN DFLers […]

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Governors and mayors State of Emergency: Several state governors have declared states of emergency, allowing them more financial and logistical flexibility to respond to cases. California: Santa Clarita County and the city of San Francisco instituted bans on “mass gatherings” of more than 1,000 people, beginning at midnight on Wednesday. The city of San Jose also adopted a moratorium on evictions of those who can’t pay […]

Democrats hoping to pass an emergency paid sick leave bill to deal with the fallout from the coronavirus were stymied by Senate Republicans on Wednesday. View Full Article Here

Public Benefit Corporations were created in 2015 to create business to help people and their communities. For details See below. New for Minnesota in 2015: Public Benefit Corporations  by Senator John MartyDecember 31, 2014 Beginning this January, Minnesota entrepreneurs and investors will be able to go into business as Public Benefit Corporations. These benefit corporations will […]

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Visualize the last 12 years

In our 2/25/2020 local caucus, we had a spirited discussion about the proposed Sex Education Bill HF 1414 sponsored by Rep. Todd Lippert, DFL-Northfield. This bill would require sex education to be medically accurate and age appropriate. In addition, curriculum would be expected to cover a wide variety of topics, including gender-based violence, affirmative consent and contraceptives, and would […]

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