There have been people from non Spanish speaking countries at our border for decades, thousands of them. Spanish and English alone were never sufficient. It’s ridiculous to suggest this is a 2023 development
white supremacy is a political winner for a majority of white people in this country. And the minority of white folks have not conceived of a way to confront this, so instead they pretend that if they present as "less woke" that majority will come to their senses. They will not.
Business owners said MPD officers insist they be paid in cash, pressure business owners into hiring them, leave to respond to MPD calls and charge sky-high rates that lure cops away from working less-lucrative on-duty overtime amid a staffing crisis: https://t.co/ig8zzNJH2I
Let's be clear: our community has been very explicit about the solutions Minneapolis could adopt to get our unsheltered neighbors into housing.
The ongoing failure to try anything other than encampment evictions is on Frey's administration.
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Solidarity with @sewardcoop workers with @UFCW663 fighting for a fair contract and a living wage! Management has walked out of bargaining two days in a row.
Call co-op management and tell them to return to the negotiating table -> 612-230-5555
You should care about this regardless, but if you think Republican efforts to ban puberty blockers for minors won't lead to banning birth control for them, too, you're not paying attention
Rent is sky high, student loans + groceries eat up entire paychecks, climate emergency after climate emergency, no affordable health/mental health care, no work-life balance + mass violence + one mistake leaving you on the street will do that.
In fairness, this is also the Democratic transportation plan, they just argue that since the cars will be all electric, maybe, someday, late this century, it’s fine.
Since 1849, Minnesota’s Supreme Court has had 21 chief justices. 19 have been men, two have been women, but not one of them has been a person of color.
Today, Justice Natalie Hudson is making history as the first Black woman appointed to lead our state's judiciary.
I worked on Fair Drives Safe Rides every day for 10 months. It's a good policy backed by data, expertise, and lived experience. The Mayor's veto is racist, anti-worker, and incredibly weak. It also undercuts the work of his own staff.
Less obvious, but still important... 1/
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"and the word became flesh: coarse hair. crooked smile. the taste of salt on his clavicle.
i am the disciple whom he loved."
very proud to share the book cover of my debut, DAYSPRING - coming Easter 2024 from @strangelight_ and @PenguinRandomCA.
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