by Jacob | Dec 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
We are in a moment where less is more (or at least better organized and more neatly folded). Marie Kondo’s book and TV series has people rushing to get rid of stuff, and business is booming at the local thrift store. But in truth, the secondhand industry is worldwide...
by ntheisen | Nov 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
Cal Clark spent his childhood and college years in Chadron, Nebraska, then came to Minnesota to join the Citizens League where he worked from 1970-1980 to streamline the organization’s approach to addressing civil issues. He was with the League officially from...
by ntheisen | Nov 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
Kalia Xiong is currently serving as the Capitol Pathways Program Manager at the Citizens League. Born the daughter of refugees from Thailand, she studied political science at Macalester College and was herself an intern in the Capitol Pathways program. Stepping inside...
by ntheisen | Nov 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
Peter Bell is Minnesota-born and raised, and has lived a diverse career path in regards to topics of civil importance. He served as the 2-term chairman of the Metropolitan Council from 2003-2010. His work there regularly crossed paths with the work of the Citizens...
by Jacob | Nov 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
Thanks to the generosity of several former Citizens League board members, all donations now until the end of Give to the Max Day (11:59pm, Thursday, November 14, 2019) will be matched up to $5,500! > Click here to donate now on GiveMN.org! DONATE Our sincere...
by Jacob | Nov 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
We’re gearing up for the 5th year of Capitol Pathways, and we’re now recruiting students to apply for an internship during the 2020 legislative session! Our program places college students of color in paid internships with government offices, nonprofits,...
