by Jacob | Apr 5, 2018 | Capitol Pathways, Uncategorized
As the 2018 Legislative Session continues, so does our Capitol Pathways internship program, providing opportunities at the Capitol for college students of color. Part of our 33-student cohort this year is D’Andre Anthony Gordon, a 2nd year student at Hamline...
by Jacob | Mar 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Citizens League supports a bipartisan bill (HF 3917) now moving through the state’s House of Representatives introducing reforms for the Metropolitan Council. The proposed reforms closely resemble the recommendations that came out of our Met Council Task...
by Jacob | Mar 21, 2018 | Uncategorized
New addition to staff brings outstanding reputation in community engagement, government relations, and policy development. The Citizens League has announced Angelica Klebsch as its new Director of Policy. In this role, she will lead all efforts related to developing...
by Jacob | Mar 20, 2018 | Capitol Pathways, Uncategorized
By Kalia Xiong, Capitol Pathways Program Manager Citizens League’s Capitol Pathways program continues during the 2018 legislative session, where college students of color gain experience in and around Minnesota’s Capitol. Interns came together this past...
by Jacob | Mar 14, 2018 | Voice
Policy and a Pint By Jacob Taintor It was standing room only at Amsterdam Bar and Hall in downtown St. Paul on a typically brisk November evening in 2014, and the venue’s all-ages crowd was abuzz. Three-pieced businesspeople chatted with tattooed entrepreneurs. Urban...
