by Jacob | Feb 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
New members of the Citizens League Board of Directors begin the first year of a three-year term. Clockwise from upper left: Robert Harper, Kate Hensing-Hedrick, Theresa McCormick, Eduardo Suarez, Becky Alery Scherr, Karne Newburn. We are thrilled to welcome these six...
by Jacob | Feb 1, 2024 | Capitol Pathways, Uncategorized
You’re invited! Join us for our first Capitol Pathways social of the year! We are excited for you to meet our largest student cohort to date. Friends, hosts, and Capitol Pathways students will gather at on Friday, February 16, from 4pm-5pm at the North Central States...
by Jacob | Jan 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
In February 2021, the Center for Rural Policy & Development released a groundbreaking report looking at the state of child care in Greater Minnesota. That report examined why it’s harder to make the usual child care model work in rural areas, how COVID...
by Jacob | Nov 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Center for Rural Policy and Development and Citizens League are excited to launch the third season of Interconnected: Rural-Urban Conversations. Since 2020, Interconnected has been helping bridge the divide between urban and rural communities in...
by Jacob | Nov 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
Our outstandingly talented Director of Public Policy, Blanca Martinez Gaviña, has announced that she’ll be leaving the League and her last day with us will be Friday, December 1. Earlier this year, Blanca was a recipient of the prestigious Bush Fellowship, noting then...
by Jacob | Nov 2, 2023 | Capitol Pathways, Uncategorized
Update 11/29/2023: Our Capitol Pathways student application is now closed. Please watch for more Capitol Pathways announcements as the new program year begins in 2024! Click here for our Capitol Pathways program page. We are gearing up for another year of Capitol...
