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April
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What's at Stake? Or Why Redistricting Matters to St. Paul
April 7, 2011 - Speakers will provide background information, current status of redistricting, and how people can have an impact on the process. more... -
Power in Numbers: Putting 2010 Census Data to Use
April 7, 2011 - If you work for a nonprofit, chances are you've come across or used Census data. Learn more about how you can access and use this powerful data. more... -
Harmful Election Proposals Would Create Barriers to Voting
April 1, 2011 - MCN and the nonprofit sector understand that our democratic processes must work well for all citizens. But Minnesota's nationally-lauded election system is at risk of moving backward as legislators propose that voters must possess a state-issued photo ID before having their ballot counted. more...
February
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Minneapolis Seeks Redistricting Advisory Group Applications
February 9, 2011 - In 2010, Minneapolis citizens approved an amendment to the Minneapolis Charter that redefined the process for redistricting. Changes included appointment of an Advisory Group with up to nine members. Applications are currently being accepted. The deadline is March 25, 2011. more...
November
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Rides to the Polls Program a Success
November 3, 2010 - Thank you to all the organizations and volunteers who made the 2010 rides-to-the-polls program a success. Together, we were able to provide rides to vote to approximately 130 citizens who otherwise may not have been able to participate otherwise. more...
