Today at noon, I was officially sworn in as a Duluth City Councilor for the 2nd District! Thank you so much to my friends, family, campaign team, and neighbors across District 2 who made today possible. I look forward to bringing the people's voice to Duluth City Council!
Thanks to our amazing Public Works staff and my fellow city leaders for supporting this effort and being strategic and forward-thinking about this vital issue. Let's get to work!
Thank you to @GovTimWalz for visiting Duluth today to talk about legislation that has been passed by the state releasing funding for municipalities to pursue lead line replacements!
ESST has been a vitally important policy to protect and keep workers throughout Duluth safe & secure. Thanks to @mitrajunjalali & @ElliottForWard1 for coauthoring this piece. It's time that workers across the state have access to ESST regardless of what community they work in!
As local electeds supporting strong #ESST Earned Sick and Safe Time in our cities we have an op-ed out today calling for expansion of ESST for Minnesota. Check it out & share - thanks @mayouduluth@ElliottForWard1 co-authors
Minnesota is lucky to have the visionary leadership of Senator @JenMcEwenMN. Take a moment to listen to her floor speech in favor of the #100Percent Clean Energy Bill.
Duluth: get out and vote today! Here's a DFL sample ballot for my friends in 8B. If you live in district 8A, you'll be able to vote for Liz Olson! https://t.co/dBRdNUivUK
#vote#ElectionDay
Despite the incredible winds today, I had a great time door knocking for our DFL-endorsed candidates in Duluth! Be sure to get out and vote by Tuesday to make your voice heard! #vote#ElectionsMatter
What an amazing turnout at Congdon Elementary's Walk to School Day today! Thanks to all of the volunteers, parents, and Duluth East students who helped put this event on! #WalkToSchool
Here’s your #IndigenousPeoplesDay reminder that #LandBack means, and has always meant, an actual return of land to Indigenous control for collective ownership.
Happy Indigenous Peoples' Day! Today and every day, we must recognize the immense and important contributions of Indigenous people to our community in Duluth and our nation. We must also recognize that the land upon which we reside is the land of Indigenous peoples. #LandBack
On the strike line with @mnnurses for the third and final day of the largest nurses strike in U.S. history. Nurses are demanding safe staffing levels and working conditions in our MN hospitals. Important reminder: tell hospital execs we expect no retaliation. #mna#nursestrike
Back on the strike line for day 2 of 3! Proud to be out supporting our mighty, mighty @mnnurses in their fight for safe staffing, fair wages, workplace violence protections, and the respect and dignity they deserve! #mna#nursestrike
Standing in strong solidarity with our @mnnurses, who are striking today for the health and safety of all of us in the largest nurse strike in US history. Nurses deserve safe staffing levels, fair wages, and workplace violence protections. Put nurses & patients over profits! #mna
Proud to stand with @mnnurses today for a rally in front of City Hall prior to their strike tomorrow. ✊
I'll be walking the lines with our nurses at Essentia and St. Luke's in Duluth tomorrow starting at 7am! Will I see you there? #solidarity#UnionStrong
Happy Labor Day! It was a great day to celebrate and recognize what unions and collective bargaining have done for us all at the Labor Day Picnic. Unions brought us the 5 day work week, safe working conditions, fair wages and benefits, and so much more! #solidarityforever