The legislature has an opportunity in front of it to take a minimal step to help make sure contractors that work in these refineries have access to skilled and trained workers - an apprenticeship requirement for refineries should be done to increase safety at these facilities
The supporters of this project will stand firm, upheld by the substantial scientific record as the agencies work through the remaining steps to reinstate all permits. [RELEASE: Rep. Lislegard statement on Supreme Court ruling regarding PolyMet - https://t.co/8BUDs2QQM9]
The treatment of MN National Guard by some members of other unions is appalling - these men and women, many union members themselves, are following orders - this incident doesn’t represent our views of these heroes - they are welcome at our hall anytime https://t.co/ZTQ2EROSb6
Truckload of fresh produce and milk arrives at the Saint Paul Labor Center. Union volunteers are unloading and setting up for public distribution of nearly 1,200 packages of food beginning at 4 pm at 353 West 7th St.
So a lot of White House staffers are worried the recklessness of the president will hurt them? Welcome to what millions of Americans have been feeling for years.
Jill and I send our thoughts to President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump for a swift recovery. We will continue to pray for the health and safety of the president and his family.
1. I was among those who received an e-mail this morning from the former Chief Justice of the Florida Supreme Court, Charles T. Wells. I asked Justice Wells for permission to quote from his e-mail, and he agreed. I do so in this thread.