Clergy and Religious Leaders for Immediate COVID Relief
Dear Legislative Leadership, Dec. 10, 2020 Thank you for your leadership in these challenging times. As clergy and faith leaders in ISAIAH and Jewish Community Action, representing Christian, Jewish, and…
Carlos Urrutia is Home! And He needs Your Help…
ISAIAH faith leader, Carlos Urrutia, was forcibly and abruptly taken by ICE in July of 2018 while his family and other ISAIAH leaders watched in horror. It has been a…
Racial Equity and Yes for St. Paul Trash: Op Ed Published in Pioneer Press
Bates, Anshur: Vote yes for the trash ordinance. Then, together, we’ll work to improve the contract By Minister JaNaé Bates and Imam Ahmed Anshur in the St. Paul Pioneer Press…
I’m Voting “YES!” for St. Paul!
I’m a proud Eastsider of St. Paul and I’ve been so for the entire time I’ve lived in Minnesota. This year, I made the decision to purchase my first home…
Kids Rally in the Rotunda to Have Their Futures Funded at Child Care Day At the Capitol
Childcare providers and parents share stories of damage done by childcare cuts, bad legislation ST. PAUL – March 25, 2019 – Today, 300 Minnesotans, including over 100 four-year-olds, their childcare…
All Contribute, All Benefit in Minn.’s Paid Time to Care Policy
Minnesotans for Paid Family and Medical Leave, Bill Authors and Speaker Hortman Push Urgency, Unveil Policy of Paid Time to Care On Tues. Jan. 22, 2019, families and organizations with…
Minnesotans for Paid Family Leave Celebrate Policy Proposal that Gives Families Paid Time to Care
Today, moms, dads, senior caregivers, small business owners, clergy and community members gathered at the State Capitol – the place where they anticipate a paid time to care policy will…
Statement from ISAIAH Regarding Gov. Dayton’s ‘Preemption’ Veto
May 30, 2017 – We are relieved that – after immense amounts of organizing and public pressure – Governor Dayton kept his promise to protect Minnesotan workers and families by…
Faith Leaders Win Historic Victory in Saint Paul: Paid Sick Days for Every Worker
Hundreds of ISAIAH leaders from more than 25 congregations led the charge, calling for an Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST) ordinance that would enable all workers the ability to…
St. Paul Workers, Business and Faith Leaders Show Overwhelming Public Support for Paid Sick Policy
Tuesday evening, June 21, at a rally before and during a public hearing about Earned Sick and Safe Time the message was clear: workers, small businesses and community residents support…