The Minnesota Legislature passed the ethnic studies bill in 2023 requiring all schools to have ethnic studies. This is a way for students and teachers… Read More
Q&A: Rep. Sencer-Mura on Ethnic Studies
Q&A: How MN Restored Voting for 55,000
Restore the Vote, a law that passed in 2023 allowing Minnesotans who are not currently incarcerated for a felony conviction to vote, matters to young… Read More
Q&A: What Restore the Vote Means for MN
Restore the Vote, a law that passed in 2023 allowing Minnesotans who are not currently incarcerated for a felony conviction to vote, matters to young… Read More
Q&A: Sen. Mohamed Calls on Youth Engagement
One Minnesota lawmaker wants to get younger people politically involved, even before they are eligible to vote. Sen. Zaynab Mohamed (DFL, Minneapolis) co-sponsored the Democracy… Read More
Q&A: Rep. Greenman on Voter Pre-Registration
In March 2023 the bill called the Democracy for the People Act was passed by the Minnesota State Legislature. Signed into law, it now lets… Read More
Q&A: Youth Lead Cannabis Education
By Erica Lee and Dylan Lennick The recreational use of cannabis was officially legalized in the state of Minnesota on Aug. 1, 2023 — promoting… Read More
Q&A: Sen. Port on Legalizing Cannabis
By Erica Lee and Dylan Lennick The recreational use of cannabis was officially legalized in the state of Minnesota on Aug. 1, 2023 — promoting… Read More
Q&A: OutFront Advocates for LGBTQIA+
In 2023, 503 anti-trans bills were introduced across the U.S., with 85 of them being passed in Congress, according to the Trans Legislation Tracker. In… Read More
Q&A: Rep. Finke on Trans Refuge State
In 2023, 503 anti-trans bills were introduced across the U.S., with 85 of them being passed in Congress, according to the Trans Legislation Tracker. In… Read More
Q&A: Finding More Mental Health Resources
Mental health among teenagers has spiraled as an issue in recent years. In the current crisis, advocates, legislators and youth are advocating for reform this… Read More
