by admin | Sep 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
Now in its second year, the Citizens League’s Capitol Pathways internship program was created with the understanding that, to build a strong state, Minnesota government and the people who run it must be representative of the diversity of the state. With the long-term...
by admin | Sep 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
The Citizens League is working on several fronts during this 2017 Legislative Session. Here’s a summary on what we’ve been working on. If you have any questions, or want to get involved, let us know! Email us at [email protected]. Transit Study Committee From...
by admin | Sep 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
A light rail mass transit train crossing an intersection in Bloomington, MN. Up at the Capitol, the debate surrounding transit funding continues. As legislators remain divided along party lines, we convened a 21-member study committee in an effort to push the...
by admin | Sep 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
From September to December 2016, the Citizens League convened a study committee to review the current transit funding system and work to identify new funding scenario options. The diverse 21-member study committee was chaired by Peter Bell, former Met Council Chair...
by admin | Sep 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
How did Citizens League Executive Director Sean Kershaw come to envision his role in policy in Minnesota? Sean was the first to be featured on Almanac at the Capitol’s new ‘People in Policy’ segment. Watch to learn more about Sean’s background, and what led him to...
by admin | Sep 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
This post by Amelia Brown originally appeared on Creative Exchange from our project partners Springboard for the Arts. Read more about our Aging project, Calling Home, here. The Artists & Aging pilot project was created by a partnership between the Citizens League...
