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Third Thursdays: Police Accountability at the MN Legislature
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Third Thursdays: Police Accountability at the MN Legislature

So join us for a special, off-cycle Third Thursdays - TOMORROW, 6:00 - 7:00 pm - with Rep. Carlos Mariani (St. Paul), chair of the House Public Safety committee. Rep Mariani will speak about the final stages of negotiations on police accountability measures to be included in the Public Safety omnibus bill, and what we as activists can do to help move things forward.

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Have You (and your friends and family) Contacted Your GOP Senators Lately?
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Have You (and your friends and family) Contacted Your GOP Senators Lately?

SF970 Public Safety Omnibus bill (Omnibus judiciary and public safety policy and finance bill) is still being heard in the conference committee. Big discrepancies remain on the issue of police accountability measures. The DFL-controlled House wants them included, and the GOP-controlled Senate doesn’t. We need to change that.

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