Amir Locke Killing Continues a Long Pattern of Abuse, Lies, Cover-Ups of Police Violence in Minneapolis
Minneapolis residents of every race and neighborhood deserve to be safe in their homes and communities. But the death of Amir Locke Wednesday morning – whose name is now added…
Kids Count On Us Coalition of Childcare Providers, Parents Celebrate Massive Funding to Support Minnesota’s Families, Future in Governor Walz Budget
SAINT PAUL – Jan. 25, 2022 – Today, Governor Walz announced historic investments in Minnesota’s families and children designed to make Minnesota the best state in the country for kids…
Kids Count On Us Statement on Build Back Better Act
On Friday, Nov 19, the House of Representatives passed the Build Back Better Act, historic legislation that will transform the lives of millions of children and families. Kids Count on…
ISAIAH Celebrates Historic Funding for Our Families and Future through Build Back Better Act
With the recent passage of the Build Back Better Act in the House of Representatives, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Democrats including Minnesota Representatives Angie Craig, Dean Phillips, Betty…
Northsiders Voting Yes on 2 for Real Change
By: Kimberly Jones and Ryan Jenkins On October 24 an opinion piece in the Star Tribune by a group of Minneapolis pastors claims that we should “Vote no on Question…
Nearly 30 Rochester Area Clergy Call for Honesty in Education
Whether we’re Black or white, Latino or Asian, Native or newcomer, we want our kids to have an education that encourages them to dig deeper into who we are, where…
What Happened This Legislative Session & What We Did Together
We all know the work of creating a multi-racial democracy that honors every person’s dignity, a caring economy where all families can thrive and climate justice for current and future…
Ahead of Critical Charter Vote, Minneapolis Residents and Organizations Call On Commission To Approve Rent Stabilization Amendments
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 7th, 2021 Contact: Arianna Feldman, Inquilinxs Unidxs Por Justicia/Renters United for Justice arianna@inquilinxsunidxs.org and 612-413-2364 MINNEAPOLIS – Everyone – no matter their race, income, or zip…
Minnesota budget deal makes progress on child care, but legislature must do more
Every child needs a loving and enriching environment during crucial early years. Every family deserves access to quality and affordable child care. And every child care provider and early educator…
Minnesota Legislature Fails To Ensure Police Accountability
For over a year, the whole world has watched Minnesota where Black men have been brutally killed by police again and again. This year, the Minnesota House of Representatives heard…