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Minnesota House Public Safety Omnibus Bill and others need your response NOW!
The MN House Public Safety Omnibus bill (HF2856), to be discussed and possibly voted on Tuesday May 1st, has some problems:
a) It includes 2 anti-protest provisions that are being rolled out across the country and are aimed at chilling dissent, particularly by groups like BLM and Water Protectors.
b) It includes NO gun control provisions. (26 sensible gun law bills are waiting at MN Leg for action to be taken on them.)
Save Net Neutrality
Act now to save Net Neutrality. The FCC will vote on repealing net neutrality on Friday, Dec. 14.
Cut Through the Noise
Cut Through the Noise
There are a lot of stories and topics swirling through our newsfeeds. We are constantly inundated with information and narratives, good and bad, stirring emotions of all kinds. But with all the information and noise, sometimes it can be hard to cut through to understanding or action. Here are a few resources or ways to do just that.
Puerto Rico still needs our help
It is so important to shed light on the truth of what is going on in Puerto Rico. Activist and artist Maria Isa helped us understand how the island is really doing.
Act on Gun Control Now
We need stronger gun regulation now. This is an issue of public health and safety. Here are some steps you can take to help this happen!
Call your Rep on Muslim Ban 2.0
Temporary ban on travel of nationals from six Muslim-majority countries (Somalia, Iran, Yemen, Syria, Libya, and Sudan) to the U.S. and halting of all refugee resettlement.
CALL TO ACTION: #INeedERA #ERANow media blitz!
The Nevada Assembly just voted to ratify the 1972 Equal Rights Amendment: the first state to do so in 40 years!