by Jacob | Aug 20, 2018 | Voice
League Notes By Quinton Skinner After more than a year of meetings, interviews, listening sessions, and the compilation of an anonymous online survey, the Edina Race and Equity Task Force submitted 21 recommendations for addressing long-term racial inequity in the...
by Jacob | Aug 20, 2018 | Voice
League Notes By Quinton Skinner Balancing business bottom lines with livable incomes for workers is at the heart of contentious minimum-wage debates across the country. With the issue coming to St. Paul, the Citizens League has convened an independent committee to...
by Jacob | Aug 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
Tuesday, August 21: Mind Opener: Peering Over the “Benefits Cliff” Join us Tuesday morning for our next Mind Opener, where Stephanie Hogenson, Outreach Director at Children’s Defense Fund-Minnesota will join us to explain potential “cliff...
by Jacob | Aug 13, 2018 | Uncategorized, Voice
Conversation Starters By Quinton Skinner The Civic Caucus goes beyond the headlines to provide the public with nonpartisan policy recommendations Sunlight streams through the windows of a meeting room off the main hall of the Woman’s Club of Minneapolis, where two tax...
by Jacob | Aug 9, 2018 | Uncategorized, Voice
The First Word By Pahoua Hoffman Too often, the problems we face are due to a lack of vision and collaboration A question I often get when I’m out and about in the community is: Whom does the Citizens League serve? And I take pride in reminding members and potential...