Citizens League Blog Archive
Archive
May 2013
- The Minnesota Prosperity (Dream) Act will become law (17 May 2013)
- "Financing the Future" in Edina (16 May 2013)
- Prosperity Act included in Higher Ed omnibus budget bill (15 May 2013)
- Minnesota Journal contest: New definitions of leadership (15 May 2013)
- Civic Policy Making for Family Prosperity included in HHS bill (09 May 2013)
- House and Senate tax bills misuse fiscal disparities (08 May 2013)
- FAIM: Strong return-on-investment, strong impact on families and communities (08 May 2013)
- Legislators: Don't force Twin Cities businesses to subsidize their competitors (08 May 2013)
- Ask Conference Committee to add Prosperity Act to Higher Education Omnibus bill (07 May 2013)
- Welcome Jacob Taintor (02 May 2013)
- Citizens League applauds Prosperity Act passage in Minnesota Senate (01 May 2013)
April 2013
- Citizens League top legislative priorities advancing (25 Apr 2013)
- MN Prosperity Act moves to Senate floor vote (23 Apr 2013)
- Congratulations to Janna Caywood and the Como Lake Neighbor Network (18 Apr 2013)
- Tell your legislator: Hands off Fiscal Disparities! (17 Apr 2013)
- Ask Senate Finance Committee to vote for Prosperity Act, send to Senate Floor (10 Apr 2013)
- Include Prosperity (Dream) Act in Higher Ed omnibus bill (05 Apr 2013)
- Our letter to Minnesota's legislators (01 Apr 2013)
March 2013
- Help the Prosperity Act get the needed votes in the House (27 Mar 2013)
- 3/21 Newsletter: Wanted: A "budget sheriff" for Minnesota (21 Mar 2013)
- Emerging Leaders: Gearing up for an exciting 2013 (21 Mar 2013)
- Letters to legislators: Prosperity Act and Fiscal Disparities (20 Mar 2013)
- EDTalks: Babies' Brains and Unschooling Kids revisited (19 Mar 2013)
- The Hatfields and McCoys: There is no budget sheriff (16 Mar 2013)
- 3/14 Newsletter: Where our legislative priorities stand (14 Mar 2013)
- Where our 2013 legislative priorities stand (14 Mar 2013)
- You decide: Minnesota's budget and tax reform (14 Mar 2013)
- Employment Opportunity: Director of Development and Advancement (14 Mar 2013)
- Help us pass the MN Prosperity (Dream) Act (13 Mar 2013)
- Citizen Solutions to health care in Minnesota (12 Mar 2013)
- How can we remove barriers to higher education completion? (11 Mar 2013)
- 3/7 Newsletter: Working from home: Your feedback wanted (07 Mar 2013)
- The future of working from home: Your feedback wanted (07 Mar 2013)
- Senate hearing coming on immigrant youth and higher education (07 Mar 2013)
- Embracing a generational opportunity for tax and budget redesign (06 Mar 2013)
February 2013
- Citizens League testimony on fiscal disparities (28 Feb 2013)
- 2/28 Newsletter: Embracing a generational opportunity for tax and budget redesign (28 Feb 2013)
- Welcome Greg Bullard, our new Operations Director (27 Feb 2013)
- Employment Opportunity: Office and Membership Assistant (27 Feb 2013)
- Minnesota should pass the Dream Act II in 2013 (22 Feb 2013)
- 2/21 Newsletter: Join us to expand access to higher education for immigrants (21 Feb 2013)
- 2/14 Newsletter: Join us to solve our long-term care funding crisis (14 Feb 2013)
- A civic business (13 Feb 2013)
- 2/7 Newsletter: Bring tax expenditures to the forefront of tax and budget reform (07 Feb 2013)
- Civic organizing around water quality (05 Feb 2013)
- What is Quantum Civics? (01 Feb 2013)
January 2013
- 1/31 Newsletter: Join us to change the public assistance system (31 Jan 2013)
- Minnesota Journal contest: Shine a light on misplaced policy assumptions (31 Jan 2013)
- 1/24 Newsletter: Thoughts on Gov. Mark Dayton's budget proposal (24 Jan 2013)
- From Kick-the-Can to Red Rover (24 Jan 2013)
- Citizens League website redevelopment RFP (21 Jan 2013)
- 1/17 Newsletter: Attend Capitol Solutions: Our legislative event series (17 Jan 2013)
- Civic policy making in practice among the Millennials (16 Jan 2013)
- 1/11 Newsletter: Pathways to Prosperity 2013 - Family Independence (11 Jan 2013)
- Employment Opportunity: Director of Operations (11 Jan 2013)
- Pathways to Prosperity 2013 - Family Independence (11 Jan 2013)
- Three actions you can take to help protect Minnesota's courts (10 Jan 2013)
- Welcome Ming-Fui Chai (10 Jan 2013)
- When enough is enough (09 Jan 2013)
- Fiscal disparities: Changes not needed (03 Jan 2013)
- Pass the Impartial Justice Act (02 Jan 2013)
December 2012
- 12/27 Newsletter: Win a Target gift card (27 Dec 2012)
- Expand comprehensive approach to congestion reduction (27 Dec 2012)
- Expand access to higher education for immigrant students (26 Dec 2012)
- 12/20 Newsletter: Expand Family Assets for Independence in Minnesota (20 Dec 2012)
- Sean Kershaw on MPR's Daily Circuit (20 Dec 2012)
- Move forward on health care reforms (19 Dec 2012)
- Reform Medicaid to reward savings (18 Dec 2012)
- Expand Family Assets for Independence in Minnesota (FAIM) (17 Dec 2012)
- 12/13 Newsletter: Tax reform starts with tax expenditures (13 Dec 2012)
- Allow prize-linked savings to attract new savers and increase prosperity (12 Dec 2012)
- Support prosperity through asset building and removal of asset limits (11 Dec 2012)
- Tax and budget reform starts with tax expenditures (10 Dec 2012)
- 12/6 Newsletter: Citizens League 2013 legislative priorities (06 Dec 2012)
- 2013 Legislative Priorities (03 Dec 2012)
November 2012
- 11/29 Newsletter: Join our team (29 Nov 2012)
- Three takeaways from Innovation in Education (29 Nov 2012)
- Measuring the Citizens League's Impact on: Health Care (20 Nov 2012)
- 11/19 Newsletter: Happy Thanksgiving from the Citizens League (19 Nov 2012)
- 11/14 Newsletter: Win an evening with the Timberwolves (14 Nov 2012)
- 11/8 Newsletter: Verne C. Johnson, 1925-2012: A tribute (08 Nov 2012)
- After the election: What's next? (08 Nov 2012)
- Verne C. Johnson, 1925-2012: A tribute (08 Nov 2012)
- Watch: Common Cents tax reform & the Citizens League (06 Nov 2012)
- Employment Opportunity: Director of Policy Development (05 Nov 2012)
- 11/1 Newsletter: Thanks for a great Civic Celebration (01 Nov 2012)
- Imagination, capacity and impact ... at the Citizens League (01 Nov 2012)
October 2012
- Thanks to everyone for a great Civic Celebration (26 Oct 2012)
- After the long campaign ... governing (20 Oct 2012)
- 10/18 Newsletter: The Civic Celebration is sold out (18 Oct 2012)
- "Own Your Future." But How? (18 Oct 2012)
- Citizens League to celebrate 60 years of policy innovation (18 Oct 2012)
- Measuring the Citizens League's impact on: Transportation (15 Oct 2012)
- 10/11 Newsletter: Get Civic Celebration tickets while they last (11 Oct 2012)
- 10/4 Newsletter: Help make our electrical energy more efficient (04 Oct 2012)
- Video: Duane Benson on MinnesotaCare and expanding access to health care (01 Oct 2012)
September 2012
- Get involved: Make our electrical energy system more efficient (27 Sep 2012)
- 9/27 Newsletter: Duane Benson on MinnesotaCare and more (27 Sep 2012)
- Video: Ember Reichgott Junge on charter schools and educational transformation (25 Sep 2012)
- Welcome to the updated website (21 Sep 2012)
- Newsletter: Ember Reichgott Junge on charter schools and K-12 reform (20 Sep 2012)
- Peter Bell on the Citizens League and the Metropolitan Council (14 Sep 2012)
- Newsletter: Peter Bell on the Metropolitan Council and regional governance (13 Sep 2012)
- Citizens League 2012 Civic Celebration (06 Sep 2012)
- Ensure another 60 years of impact through innovation (06 Sep 2012)
- Minneapolis Public Schools Desegregation/Integration Litigation, 1971-1977 (06 Sep 2012)
- Education Evolving Launches a Blog (06 Sep 2012)
- Public Charter School Movement Celebrates 20 Years Of Public Education Innovation, Student Achievement, and Parental Choice (06 Sep 2012)
- Commissioner Lucinda Jesson from MN Dept of Health & Human Services and Sean Kershaw from Citizens League (04 Sep 2012)
- The Gateway Drug to Civic Discourse (04 Sep 2012)
- From A Single Charter School, A Movement Grows (02 Sep 2012)
- Leadership Minnesota energized for another year (01 Sep 2012)
- MMA Annual Meeting CME Sessions (01 Sep 2012)
- The Long-term Care Economy: Five Factors for Business (01 Sep 2012)
August 2012
- Citizens League hosts Penney leader (31 Aug 2012)
- A wholly different approach: An intern's perspective (30 Aug 2012)
- End-of-summer events aplenty (30 Aug 2012)
- Policy and a Pint: The Looming Intergenerational War (27 Aug 2012)
- St. Croix Valley residents encouraged to read report (22 Aug 2012)
- Summer Policy Series finale: Health insurance exchanges (19 Aug 2012)
- Humphrey School of Public Affairs 2012-2013 Policy Fellows (18 Aug 2012)
- Charges that Obama wants to 'burn' the suburbs aren't true (17 Aug 2012)
- Energy and engagement: An intern's perspective (16 Aug 2012)
- The Citizens League Electrical Energy Project (14 Aug 2012)
- Mars, machines and the Minnesota connection (14 Aug 2012)
- New report finds Minnesotans want to be engaged, responsible health consumers (11 Aug 2012)
- What Minnesotans are saying about improving health care (10 Aug 2012)
- Electricity study aims to keep Minnesota lights on (09 Aug 2012)
- Summer Policy Series: Health Insurance Exchanges (09 Aug 2012)
- Would you shift your commute for a prize? (07 Aug 2012)
- Health caring for aged age (06 Aug 2012)
- Task force focuses on state health care (06 Aug 2012)
- What Minnesotans want when it comes to health (06 Aug 2012)
- August Board Meeting, Minnesota Renewable Energy Society (05 Aug 2012)
- Health care for old age (05 Aug 2012)
- 2012 Transportation Planning Excellence Awards (03 Aug 2012)
- Family Independence: Bringing results to Minnesota (03 Aug 2012)
- Health Care Reform Task Force meeting Aug. 6 in St. Cloud (02 Aug 2012)
- What are we doing to support prosperity? (02 Aug 2012)
- Bringing everyone to the table: An intern's reflections (02 Aug 2012)
- Health Care Reform Task Force meets Aug. 6 in St. Cloud (01 Aug 2012)
- Citizens gather for 'Independent Thinking' budget forum (01 Aug 2012)
- Pathways to Prosperity: Family Independence (01 Aug 2012)
July 2012
- Citizens League to discuss regional tax base sharing (30 Jul 2012)
- Bush Foundation names new president (30 Jul 2012)
- Capitol Report: Curbing Generational Poverty (28 Jul 2012)
- Citizens League: Regional Tax Base Sharing Forum (27 Jul 2012)
- One voice from Generation Debt (27 Jul 2012)
- Curbing generational poverty (27 Jul 2012)
- How does sharing a regional tax base bind us together? (26 Jul 2012)
- Ties that bind us: Regional tax-base sharing (24 Jul 2012)
- Citizens League Electrical Energy Workshop in St. Paul (23 Jul 2012)
- You're Invited: Citizens League Summer Policy Series (19 Jul 2012)
- Policy and a Pint Fuels Younger Citizens (19 Jul 2012)
- Recreating a culture of savings (18 Jul 2012)
- Citizens League: Prize-Linked Savings Forum (18 Jul 2012)
- Policy and a Pint: Generation Debt (16 Jul 2012)
- 89.3 The Current and the Citizens League Present "Policy and a Pint: Generation Debt" (16 Jul 2012)
- Volume 56: Events (14 Jul 2012)
- Grid access remains challenge for small-scale electricity producers (13 Jul 2012)
- How can we build a culture of savings? (12 Jul 2012)
- Building Capacity and Community for Health Care Reform (12 Jul 2012)
- You're Invited: Citizens League Summer Happy Hour (10 Jul 2012)
- MN90: The Citizens League (06 Jul 2012)
- Workshop: state's energy future (06 Jul 2012)
- Nonpartisan by necessity: Kershaw brings a steady hand to Citizens League (03 Jul 2012)
- Nena Street and Ward Einess from Citizens League (02 Jul 2012)
- Citizens League and U of M partner to envision Minnesota's electrical energy future (02 Jul 2012)
June 2012
- Summer Policy Series: Regional Tax Base Sharing (30 Jun 2012)
- Be Pollen Newsletter (30 Jun 2012)
- Independent Thinking: Balance the Budget! (26 Jun 2012)
- Independent Thinking: Balance the Budget! (26 Jun 2012)
- Independence Party of Minnesota Blog (25 Jun 2012)
- Electrical Energy Workshop -- St. Paul (25 Jun 2012)
- In charter schools, a lesson in compromise (23 Jun 2012)
- Discussion on health care returns, this time more civil (23 Jun 2012)
- Independence Party of Minnesota Blog (23 Jun 2012)
- Sheila Kiscaden (22 Jun 2012)
- Tackling a tough issue: health care (21 Jun 2012)
- Adult students finish what they started (21 Jun 2012)
- Summer fun: Tax expenditures and electrical energy (21 Jun 2012)
- From 'zero chance' to new collaborations: 20 years of charter-school risk-taking (19 Jun 2012)
- You're Invited: Citizens League Intergenerational Energy Policy Tour (15 Jun 2012)
- Cummins Power Generation Employees Provide Key Input to Minnesota's Energy Policy (15 Jun 2012)
- Tax Expenditure Review Report (15 Jun 2012)
- Kick off our Summer Policy Series! (14 Jun 2012)
- St. Croix Valley Physician to Host Health Care Forum (14 Jun 2012)
- Help organize education policy forums (13 Jun 2012)
- Suzanne Koepplinger from MN Indian Womens' Resource Center and Bob Deboer from Citizen's League (13 Jun 2012)
- Law School Bids Farewell to James Hetland (13 Jun 2012)
- Single Payer: Moving Forward In The States (13 Jun 2012)
- Where have all the students gone (13 Jun 2012)
- Reclaiming the Origins of Chartered Schools (11 Jun 2012)
- Office of Rural Health and Primary Care Monthly Update (11 Jun 2012)
- Pro-Business Democrat Files for State House in 10B (08 Jun 2012)
- Independent living challenges to be scrutinized (08 Jun 2012)
- Energy, summer events and more! (07 Jun 2012)
- Own Your Future - A foundation for our Long-Term Care recommendations (07 Jun 2012)
- Build our electrical energy future at an upcoming workshop (07 Jun 2012)
- Healthcare Reform Community Conversation (07 Jun 2012)
- St. Cloud State Hosts Community Conversation on Healthcare (05 Jun 2012)
- Professor W. Bruce Erickson Passes Away at 74 (05 Jun 2012)
- Creating More Informed Health Care Citizens (05 Jun 2012)
- Task force seeks health care input in St. Louis Park (05 Jun 2012)
- Former Legislator Looks Back 20 Years To The 1st Minn. Charter School (03 Jun 2012)
- Want to change healthcare in Minnesota? (02 Jun 2012)
- Citizen Solutions Healthcare Community Conversation (01 Jun 2012)
May 2012
- Forum in Willmar, Minn., offers opportunity to talk health care reform (25 May 2012)
- Obituary: James Hetland, 86, was 'civic-minded' leader that shaped Met Council (25 May 2012)
- Sean on Higher Ed | Electrical Energy | Legislative Review (25 May 2012)
- Member spotlight: Claudia Dengler (25 May 2012)
- Obituary: James Hetland helped two cities find metro vision (24 May 2012)
- 2012 Legislative session in review (24 May 2012)
- Mary Ellen Amodeo, Larry Pogemiller from MN Office of Higher Education and Sean Kershaw from Citizen's League (22 May 2012)
- Community Conversation on Health Care Reform (22 May 2012)
- Health reform forum to be held Wednesday in Willmar, Minn. (21 May 2012)
- Help make our electrical energy vision a reality (21 May 2012)
- A Different Kind of Conversation about Healthcare (18 May 2012)
- Civic policy making: A new approach (17 May 2012)
- Can stadium success be a lawmaking model? (11 May 2012)
- Why did it take a stadium to bring bipartisanship back to the Capitol? (11 May 2012)
- Physician Attendance Encouraged at Health Care Forums (10 May 2012)
- Teen Citizen Solutions | Reform health online | Student achievement (10 May 2012)
- Want to help improve Minnesota's Healthcare System? (10 May 2012)
- Teens speak out on student achievement (09 May 2012)
- Teen citizens wanted for health conversations (07 May 2012)
- Parent Aware Childcare Ratings (07 May 2012)
- Hospitals encouraged to attend community conversations on health care reform (07 May 2012)
- German Marshall Fund: Selection Partners (07 May 2012)
- FAIM partially restored | Reform health online | Citizen Solutions (03 May 2012)
- Connect for Health Challenge Community Reviewers (03 May 2012)
- What can Norma Desmond teach us about a better regional strategy? (03 May 2012)
April 2012
- A new breed of great teachers -- Alternative teacher certification will help build new education culture (30 Apr 2012)
- "We're all stakeholders": Citizens League and Bush Foundation convene "ordinary Minnesotans" to share their views on health care (26 Apr 2012)
- Happy Hour | CL in the workplace | FAIM to Dayton (26 Apr 2012)
- Support FAIM | Membership Survey | Happy Hour (19 Apr 2012)
- Support MnPASS expansion at crucial hearing (16 Apr 2012)
- Member survey | Support MnPASS | Citizen Solutions (12 Apr 2012)
- Support FAIM at the Legislature (12 Apr 2012)
- What does Citizens League membership mean? Part 2 (11 Apr 2012)
- A different conversation about fixing health care (06 Apr 2012)
- Health Reform | Community Health Challenge | Support MnPASS (06 Apr 2012)
- What does Citizens League membership mean? Part I (04 Apr 2012)
March 2012
- Health Reform | Higher Education | MnPASS (29 Mar 2012)
- Participation by Design: Participatory Scenario Planning to Develop a 50-Year Transportation Vision (26 Mar 2012)
- Editorial: Boomers unready for long-term needs (26 Mar 2012)
- Higher Ed | Morning Coffee | Transportation | Common Cents | At your workplace (22 Mar 2012)
- Citizens League previews health care reform workshop, taking it on the road (18 Mar 2012)
- Minnesota Miracle Event | Common Cents | Higher Education Reform (15 Mar 2012)
- Legislative Update March 10, 2012 (10 Mar 2012)
- Common Cents - Tax Reform Workshop (08 Mar 2012)
- Higher Education Reform | Policy and a Pint | Legislative Priorities (08 Mar 2012)
- Minnesota focuses on decreasing bullying in schools (07 Mar 2012)
- Help solve two problems facing higher education in Minnesota today (07 Mar 2012)
- 89.3 The Current and the Citizens League Present "Policy and a Pint: Whose Art Is It Anyway?" (06 Mar 2012)
- Health forums to gather Minnesotans' views on reform (02 Mar 2012)
- Make your voice heard on health care reform (02 Mar 2012)
- McCarthy Center to host John Chromy as scholar-in-residence (01 Mar 2012)
- Anti-bullying efforts should build trust between students and teachers (01 Mar 2012)
- Legislative priorities | ChangeMakers 2012 | Health Reform Test Workshop (01 Mar 2012)
February 2012
- Comcast Newsmakers | MnDOT Policy Tour | Legislative Priorities | ChangeMakers (23 Feb 2012)
- Civil discourse: Can religion help? (20 Feb 2012)
- You're invited: Inter-Generational Policy Tour Series: Transportation Policy (17 Feb 2012)
- Workshop discussses ways to solve challenges facing government (16 Feb 2012)
- Comcast Newsmakers (14 Feb 2012)
- After the tea party and the occupation, then what? (14 Feb 2012)
- Citizens League 2012 legislative priorities (13 Feb 2012)
- Our birthday: Celebrate and win | Tiered licensure | John Brandl | Policy Tour (09 Feb 2012)
- Vikings stadium: A regional problem that requires a regional solution (06 Feb 2012)
- Minnesota Chamber: Electricity a major biz cost issue (03 Feb 2012)
- Our birthday party | Common Cents | Idea Open | John Brandl (02 Feb 2012)
- Fiscal Disparities report released (02 Feb 2012)
- Theater of Public Policy (02 Feb 2012)
- Metropolitan Council find supporters in local government (01 Feb 2012)
January 2012
- Q&A: Envisioning Minnesota's future electricity system (31 Jan 2012)
- Public policy and improv comedy, together at last (30 Jan 2012)
- Higher Education Reform | Citizens League on the air | Come to our birthday party! (26 Jan 2012)
- Higher Education Reform: Overselling college and underselling learning (23 Jan 2012)
- Civil discourse in hot political times (23 Jan 2012)
- Electrical Energy | Happy Hour Trivia | Tiered Licensure | Anniversary Implementation (19 Jan 2012)
- Civic Trivia Happy Hour (18 Jan 2012)
- Pilot program to reduce agricultural runoff could be worthwhile new model for water (18 Jan 2012)
- Thoughts on the individual mandate (17 Jan 2012)
- Coalition pushing to change state's judicial election process (17 Jan 2012)
- Long-term vision for Minnesota's electrical system (17 Jan 2012)
- Anniversary implementation | Citizens League in the workplace | Happy Hour Trivia | Tiered licensure | We've moved! (12 Jan 2012)
- Jeff Heegard on the next economy (11 Jan 2012)
- Civic Trivia Happy Hour (10 Jan 2012)
- We've moved! | Inter-Generational Roundtable | Tiered Teacher Licensure | Anniversary Implementation | Common Cents (09 Jan 2012)
- Judicial Reform in Minnesota (09 Jan 2012)
- Help us make the most of our 60th anniversary (05 Jan 2012)
- Focus Group: Help Citizens League Assess Tiered Teacher Licensure (04 Jan 2012)
December 2011
- Forced to choose: Our reporters' takeaway (29 Dec 2011)
- Where does money come from? (28 Dec 2011)
- Member Profile: Matt Musel (27 Dec 2011)
- Talking about the end of life (27 Dec 2011)
- Common Cents | Inter-Generational Event | Communications Survey | We're Moving! (22 Dec 2011)
- Segregated charter schools evoke separate but equal era in U.S. (22 Dec 2011)
- Local government innovations forums empower citizens to find solutions (22 Dec 2011)
- Matching grant expires today | Long-term care column | Communications survey (13 Dec 2011)
- Older Minnesotans need a new way to afford care (10 Dec 2011)
- Help us advance savings promotion raffles (08 Dec 2011)
- Communications survey | Common Cents | Higher Education (08 Dec 2011)
- Why college isn't everyone's path to success (05 Dec 2011)
- Citizens League speaker: Women still underrepresented in leadership positions (03 Dec 2011)
- College is not always the ticket to success (03 Dec 2011)
- Edina Citizens Help City Shape 2012 Budget (02 Dec 2011)
- Common Cents | We're moving | Matching grants (01 Dec 2011)
- How do you address bullying in schools? (01 Dec 2011)
November 2011
- Common Cents II: State Budget Workshops (29 Nov 2011)
- No insurance against price increases (19 Nov 2011)
- Give to the Max Day | Edina City Budget | Parks & Trails | MN GO | Rochester CL (15 Nov 2011)
- Change the Game (15 Nov 2011)
- Thank You! | Edina Workshop | Parks & Trails | Rochester CL | We're moving! (10 Nov 2011)
- Building a better budget: Edina, Citizens League gather public input (09 Nov 2011)
- Citizens League: A place to come together for the common good (04 Nov 2011)
- Civic Celebration | Race to the Top Funding | Matching Grant (04 Nov 2011)
- Hear Every Voice Case Study: Minnesota Parks and Trails Legacy Plan Public Workshop (01 Nov 2011)
October 2011
- Not enough to just talk about long-term care (30 Oct 2011)
- Budget Budget Budget (27 Oct 2011)
- Civic Celebration | Edina Budget Workshops | Matching Grant | Theater of Public Policy (27 Oct 2011)
- A good civics education as critical as math, literacy (26 Oct 2011)
- Edina residents: Join us at an upcoming city budget workshop (25 Oct 2011)
- Citizens League supports "Race to the Top" funding to close achievement gap for early learners (24 Oct 2011)
- Announcing the 2012 Board of Directors Nominees (19 Oct 2011)
- Annual Civic Celebration | Matching Grant | Board Nominees | At Your Workplace | More (19 Oct 2011)
- Don't lose heart, college grads: You will find a job (15 Oct 2011)
- Challenge Grant | Theater of Public Policy | Rochester | Citizens League at your Workplace | Civic Celebration (13 Oct 2011)
- Remembering MCTC's Maxine Nathanson (06 Oct 2011)
- Challenge Grant | Policy and a Pint | Rochester | Citizens League at your Workplace | Civic Celebration (06 Oct 2011)
- Minnesota political leaders all over the map today (03 Oct 2011)
September 2011
- Join or contribute today -- help us earn a $10,000 challenge grant (30 Sep 2011)
- Challenge Grant | Policy and a Pint | Transportation | Rochester | CL at your Workplace | Civic Celebration (29 Sep 2011)
- Residents consider the future of Rochester's downtown (29 Sep 2011)
- Higher ed reform, conference perspectives (29 Sep 2011)
- The Future of Downtown Rochester (28 Sep 2011)
- What will Rochester look like in 25 years? (28 Sep 2011)
- From Minnesota to Miami: The History of Florida Charter Schools (28 Sep 2011)
- Rochester Citizens League seeking Steering Committee Members (28 Sep 2011)
- Tough economic times -- and no state planning agency (26 Sep 2011)
- Member Profile: Athena Adkins (26 Sep 2011)
- Editorial: Death -- let's talk about it (25 Sep 2011)
- Affluent suburbs challenge Twin Cities' unique tax-base sharing law (22 Sep 2011)
- Minnesota GO 50 year vision, draft (22 Sep 2011)
- Higher Ed | Common Ground Principles | Citizens League at your workplace | Civic Celebration (21 Sep 2011)
- Involving employers in higher ed reform (21 Sep 2011)
- Gov. Arne Carlson Blog: Budget Deficits -- A Time for A Growth Strategy (20 Sep 2011)
- Preparing for life's final stage (18 Sep 2011)
- The Citizens League Gets Minnesotans Thinking About Tax Entitlements (16 Sep 2011)
- Budget deficits -- A time for a growth strategy (16 Sep 2011)
- Young Adult Civic Leadership | New Staff | Transportation Finance | Common Ground Principles | Civic Celebration (16 Sep 2011)
- Upcoming Events | Common Ground Principles | Young Adult Civic Leadership | Civic Celebration (09 Sep 2011)
- Civic Policymaking | Stillwater Bridge Forum | Morning Coffee | Upcoming Events | Idea Open (01 Sep 2011)
August 2011
- The time is now for a new approach to policymaking (29 Aug 2011)
- eWorkPlace program announces results at celebration event (28 Aug 2011)
- Humphrey School, Citizens League hold finance roundtable (28 Aug 2011)
- Scholarships/Internships Available with NAVIGATE (26 Aug 2011)
- Hitting the re-set button on state bike and pedestrian policies (25 Aug 2011)
- Powering up Minnesota's electric energy policy (25 Aug 2011)
- From what if to what's next in public policy (25 Aug 2011)
- Upcoming Events | Happy Hour | Workplace Opportunities | Transportation | Idea Open (24 Aug 2011)
- Tapping the expertise of the Citizens League for Edina's budget process (24 Aug 2011)
- YPN5Q: Diane Tran (19 Aug 2011)
- Ted Kolderie, nationally honored education innovator, explains why school change is so hard (19 Aug 2011)
- Membership | Upcoming Events | Workplace Opportunities | Emerging Leaders | More (18 Aug 2011)
- Member Profile: Lance Hegland (17 Aug 2011)
- Livestock Environmental Quality Assurance II Program Report (16 Aug 2011)
- Bring the Pathways to Prosperity workshop to your workplace (16 Aug 2011)
- Give us feedback: preparing for end-of-life choices (11 Aug 2011)
- Expand Parent Aware Child Care Rating System (10 Aug 2011)
- Pathways to Prosperity Workshops, Policy Advancement | Emerging Leaders | Events | More (10 Aug 2011)
- Program exploring poverty to take place in Alexandria Monday (05 Aug 2011)
- Dr. Kent Wilson, Medical Director, Honoring Choices Minnesota (05 Aug 2011)
- Join the Impartial Justice Action Team (04 Aug 2011)
- Minnesota's county highway funding system supports roads to nowhere (04 Aug 2011)
- Pathways to Prosperity | Higher Ed | Upcoming Event | Emerging Leaders | Judicial Selection (04 Aug 2011)
- Join us at a Pathways to Prosperity Workshop (02 Aug 2011)
- Uniting Resources in Brooklyn Center (02 Aug 2011)
July 2011
- Pathways to Prosperity | Upcoming Events | Higher Ed | Planned Giving (27 Jul 2011)
- Minnesota's tax loopholes on automatic pilot (27 Jul 2011)
- Nov. 28, 1956: Frank Lloyd Wright at Southdale (23 Jul 2011)
- Evaluate tax expenditures for future budget gaps (21 Jul 2011)
- Pathways to Prosperity | Upcoming Event | Tax Expenditures | Higher Ed (21 Jul 2011)
- Will Minnesotans write a better future? (20 Jul 2011)
- This way or the highway (19 Jul 2011)
- A(nother) look at higher education (19 Jul 2011)
- A statement for government redesign, goal-setting, and budgeting for outcomes (18 Jul 2011)
- Will Minnesotans write a better future? (14 Jul 2011)
- Will Minnesotans write a better future? (14 Jul 2011)
- Help us test our Pathways to Prosperity workshop (13 Jul 2011)
- Member special | Pathways to Prosperity | Sean on KBEM | Higher Ed | Judicial Selection (13 Jul 2011)
- Tax breaks, not just spending, are an issue, group says (13 Jul 2011)
- To end the shutdown, Dayton and Legislature should use Citizens League's 'Common Ground' process (11 Jul 2011)
- Upcoming Events | Higher Ed | Education Advancement | Transportation (07 Jul 2011)
- Citizens League takes on higher ed reform (05 Jul 2011)
- Almanac: The Shutdown and What Went on This Week (01 Jul 2011)
- Minnesota GO Update (01 Jul 2011)
- Opinuendo: On fireworks, shutdown credentials, a two-step dust-up and more (01 Jul 2011)
June 2011
- Higher ed reform will require a broad base of stakeholders (30 Jun 2011)
- Sean Kershaw on KBEM | Education Advancement | Transportation | Honoring Choices | Upcoming Events (30 Jun 2011)
- Policy needs to match people's needs, analyst says (30 Jun 2011)
- Long-term care to be discussed (27 Jun 2011)
- Education Advancement | Report Release | Transportation | Honoring Choices | Upcoming Events (24 Jun 2011)
- Join the Education Advancement Group to examine teacher licensure proposal (23 Jun 2011)
- Better incentivizing productivity in our schools (20 Jun 2011)
- Sean on KBEM | Report release | Transportation | Honoring Choices | Students Speak Out (16 Jun 2011)
- Citizens League Releases Report on Common Ground Principles (15 Jun 2011)
- Citizen Participation in Developing Effective Public Policy (15 Jun 2011)
- You're Invited to an Honoring Choices Focus Group...It's About the Conversation (14 Jun 2011)
- Beyond the budget stalemate - how to prepare Minnesota for a much different future (11 Jun 2011)
- Future transportation needs discussed at workshop (10 Jun 2011)
- Will push to boost college enrollment lower standards? (10 Jun 2011)
- Transportation | Honoring Choices | Students Speak Out | Upcoming Events (10 Jun 2011)
- Attend an upcoming business & organizational lunch (09 Jun 2011)
- Participants Needed: Honoring Choices MN Listening Sessions (08 Jun 2011)
- Sean on KBEM | Upcoming Events | Hiring | Transportation (01 Jun 2011)
May 2011
- Now hiring | Honoring choices | Transportation | Students Speak Out (27 May 2011)
- Report issued on Livestock Environmental Quality Assurance program (25 May 2011)
- New understanding of "unsafe school environment" emerges when teens examine the problem (23 May 2011)
- Now hiring | Transportation | Honoring Choices | Student Achievement (20 May 2011)
- Minnesota Department of Transportation: Citizens look into state's transportation future (19 May 2011)
- Help MnDOT form a vision (15 May 2011)
- These days in Minnesota, miracle-making is on ice (14 May 2011)
- Honoring Choices | Transportation | Students Speak Out | Membership (12 May 2011)
- Statement on "Tax Spending" Released (10 May 2011)
- Honoring Choices | Higher Ed | Transportation | Membership | Students Speak Out (05 May 2011)
- Letter to Legislators on FAIM (05 May 2011)
- Talking Helps Families With End-of-Life Decisions (01 May 2011)
April 2011
- Higher Ed | Transportation | MN GO | Students Speak Out (29 Apr 2011)
- Member Profile: Susan Schuster (28 Apr 2011)
- The rise of the robot car (27 Apr 2011)
- Common Cents on MPR Midday (26 Apr 2011)
- Higher Ed | Transportation | Common Cents | MN GO | Membership (22 Apr 2011)
- Higher Education Reform Phase I Steering Committee (22 Apr 2011)
- GOP higher-ed cuts are shortsighted (18 Apr 2011)
- Transportation Advancement | MN GO | Students Speak Out | Support us through Kowalski's (15 Apr 2011)
- Join the Transportation Advancement Group (14 Apr 2011)
- Family Assets for Independence in Minnesota (FAIM) should be expanded, not cut (14 Apr 2011)
- Kicking off Minnesota GO (13 Apr 2011)
- Sate budget crisis offers chance to fix system (11 Apr 2011)
- The role of "experts" in policy making (11 Apr 2011)
- Mn/DOT asks for input on transportation goals for the future (08 Apr 2011)
- Electrical Energy | Transportation | Students Speak Out | Membership (08 Apr 2011)
- Star Tribune article on Human Capital Performance Bonds not accurate (07 Apr 2011)
- Common Cents | Electrical Energy | Transportation | Students Speak Out (01 Apr 2011)
- Insight Now Common Cents Conversations (01 Apr 2011)
- Social Impact Financing Forum: Can We Generate Economic Value by Creating Social Good? (01 Apr 2011)
- Pollen newsletter Volume 27: The final issue (01 Apr 2011)
- Those of us who were helped by Minnesota's higher ed system must help preserve it (01 Apr 2011)
- Predictions from the Past (01 Apr 2011)
March 2011
- Kicking off the electrical energy project: 4/13 (31 Mar 2011)
- Minnesotans are ready and willing to cross the great divide We just need to give them the opportunity and the tools to govern for the common good (30 Mar 2011)
- Teens wanted! (29 Mar 2011)
- Fiscal Disparities Repeal Removed from House Bill (24 Mar 2011)
- Mind Opener: Saving and Winning | Fiscal Disparities | Citizens League on the Radio | Member Profile (23 Mar 2011)
- Call Your Legislator to Stop Repeal of Fiscal Disparities (22 Mar 2011)
- Member Profile: Kevin Goodno (22 Mar 2011)
- Common Cents Public Participation Findings (21 Mar 2011)
- Mind Opener: Saving and Winning | Common Cents | Student Commentators Needed (18 Mar 2011)
- Common Cents on the State Budget - Taxes and Spending (16 Mar 2011)
- Citizens offer solutions to the state budget (16 Mar 2011)
- "Beyond the Bottom Line" and the "split-screen'' analogy (15 Mar 2011)
- Seeking Teen Commentators for a New Project on Student Achievement (15 Mar 2011)
- Taking Common Cents Further (15 Mar 2011)
- Citizens League Oral History Project (14 Mar 2011)
- Upcoming Events | Alternative Teacher Certification | Common Cents | SSO | More (10 Mar 2011)
- Redesign Caucus Meeting Again (09 Mar 2011)
- Common Cents Findings Released (09 Mar 2011)
- Here's an idea: State pays only if programs achieve results (08 Mar 2011)
- Alternative teacher certification passes (08 Mar 2011)
- McCarthy Center hosts Kathleen Hall Jamieson as scholar-in-residence (07 Mar 2011)
- Performance pay initiative envisioned as applicable to most state spending (07 Mar 2011)
- Foundations offer ideas for saving Minnesota taxpayers billions (07 Mar 2011)
- Minnesotans "solve" budget problem: Reform, don't just cut spending; tax but only if it's fair. (07 Mar 2011)
- Event Recap: The Inside Scoop (07 Mar 2011)
- Upcoming Events | Alternative Teacher Certification | Honoring Choices | Thank You! (04 Mar 2011)
- Governor Dayton Appoints At-Large Members to Commission on Judicial Selection (04 Mar 2011)
- Honoring Choices Minnesota: Participate in a Focus Group (02 Mar 2011)
- Alternative teacher certification to pass (01 Mar 2011)
February 2011
- Update on alternative certification (28 Feb 2011)
- Judicial Selection | Higher Ed | Upcoming Events | Get Involved (24 Feb 2011)
- Member Profile: Mike Erlandson (24 Feb 2011)
- Hear Coalition for Impartial Justice Present to Senate Committee (24 Feb 2011)
- Update on Higher Education (24 Feb 2011)
- The Inside Scoop: A Bipartisan Discussion with Legislative Leaders (18 Feb 2011)
- DNR officials outline state legacy plan (18 Feb 2011)
- Inside Scoop 2/22 | Participate in Energy, Prosperity | Letter to Dayton (17 Feb 2011)
- Financing Long-Term Care: Recommendations to Governor Dayton (17 Feb 2011)
- Electrical Energy: Call for Participants and an Update (17 Feb 2011)
- Honoring Choices: Having the Conversation (16 Feb 2011)
- DNR commissioner outlines 25-year legacy plan for parks and trails in Minnesota (14 Feb 2011)
- Minnesota DNR eyes tax proceeds to buy new park, trail lands (14 Feb 2011)
- Legislative Update (14 Feb 2011)
- Upcoming Events | Participate in Policy Work | Legislative Update (11 Feb 2011)
- 2010 Member Support (10 Feb 2011)
- Member Profile: Jennifer Ford Reedy (09 Feb 2011)
- Legislative Priorites | Energy | Pathways to Prosperity | Hiring (04 Feb 2011)
- Higher ed gets fresh slate of leaders (03 Feb 2011)
- Pathways to Prosperity Advancement Now! (03 Feb 2011)
- Define Minnesota's Energy Future: Participate in Citizens League Project (03 Feb 2011)
- Alternative teacher certification: One tool Minnesota should use to close the achievement gap (02 Feb 2011)
- 2011 Legislative Priorities (02 Feb 2011)
January 2011
- Lori Sturdevant: What happens when higher ed is cut further? (29 Jan 2011)
- Hiring | Rochester Steering Committee | Upcoming Events (28 Jan 2011)
- $4 million from surplus slated for school upgrades in Farmington -- what about the rest? (28 Jan 2011)
- Hybrid Medicaid/Reverse Mortgage System? (25 Jan 2011)
- Education 'urgency' questioned (22 Jan 2011)
- Rochester Mind Opener | Rochester Steering Committee | Brandl Event | Pohlad Grant Award | Member Thank-a-thon (20 Jan 2011)
- Political Notebook: "Moving Beyond Medicaid" (19 Jan 2011)
- Common Cents Collaboration Gives Citizens A Voice (18 Jan 2011)
- Now Hiring | Rochester Mind Opener | Rochester Steering Committee | Brandl Event (14 Jan 2011)
- Stacy Becker, Citizens League Consultant on Long-term Care (14 Jan 2011)
- What do you think about the state budget crisis? (14 Jan 2011)
- Dayton picks Sertich for Iron Range board; Jesson for human services (11 Jan 2011)
- Eric Schubert: Here's a way to pull our state forward: Consider a fund that puts good ideas into practice, wherever they come from (09 Jan 2011)
- Give your two cents' worth on state's budget crisis (07 Jan 2011)
- Common Cents | Rochester Mind Opener | Parks and Trails | Membership (07 Jan 2011)
- A Gamble on Common Cents (06 Jan 2011)
December 2010
- The Glossary, courtesy of the Minnesota Active Citizenship Initiative (30 Dec 2010)
- Long-Term Care Report Advocates Hybrid Reverse Mortgage Option for Seniors (30 Dec 2010)
- Minnesotans on budget: We understand short-term pain, but we need long-term reform (29 Dec 2010)
- Thank You For A Great 2010 (29 Dec 2010)
- Thank You and Happy New Year! (29 Dec 2010)
- Good quote to end 2010 (29 Dec 2010)
- Policy and a Pint: the movie (24 Dec 2010)
- A Minnesota Civic Group's Plan to Reform Long-Term Care (22 Dec 2010)
- Is technology a distraction? (22 Dec 2010)
- 2011 business legislative agenda: Jobs, redesign and a balanced budget -- with a conciliatory tone (22 Dec 2010)
- Are we infantilizing our teenagers, our young adults? (22 Dec 2010)
- The mn-orgs Daily (22 Dec 2010)
- Aging Services of Minnesota Co-Sponsors Third Annual Financing Solutions Forum (21 Dec 2010)
- Almanac Highlights (17 Dec 2010)
- Imagination Works | Long-Term Care | Parks and Trails | Membership | Member Profile (16 Dec 2010)
- Fresh ideas on paying for long-term care (16 Dec 2010)
- Plan now to avoid elder cost explosion (16 Dec 2010)
- Infantilizing Teens, We Reap What We Sow (16 Dec 2010)
- Policy and a Pint: The Line Between News and Opinion (15 Dec 2010)
- Reverse Mortgages May be Encouraged by Minnesota (15 Dec 2010)
- Budget's a wrap, but some cities long for involvement (14 Dec 2010)
- Lack of long term care a growing problem (14 Dec 2010)
- Minnesota Rising 2010 Un/Conference Network Partners (14 Dec 2010)
- The Citizens League's recommendations at a glance (14 Dec 2010)
- Minnesota taxpayers will face 'unsustainable burden' caring for aging population (14 Dec 2010)
- Minnesota faces 'unsustainable burden' for long-term care (14 Dec 2010)
- St. Paul-based nonprofit calls for Medicaid reform (14 Dec 2010)
- Medicaid Budget Challenges Continue to Plague States, Threaten Safety Net (14 Dec 2010)
- Sobering report details big problems with long-term care in Minnesota (14 Dec 2010)
- Minnesota faces 'unsustainable burden' for long-term care (14 Dec 2010)
- Gates Foundation Study: Students Know Good Teaching (13 Dec 2010)
- Event a chance to share Common Cents (11 Dec 2010)
- Upcoming Events | Common Cents | Parks and Trails | Long-Term Care (10 Dec 2010)
- Policy and a Pint Series at the Varsity (09 Dec 2010)
- Respectful and productive dialog is the community goal (08 Dec 2010)
- Another DNR Parks & Trails Plan Underway (06 Dec 2010)
- Member Profile: Ann Hutton (03 Dec 2010)
- Citizens League fosters "Common Sense" dialog about budget (03 Dec 2010)
- Provide feedback on the Parks & Trails Draft Plan & Join Us at an In-person Workshop (03 Dec 2010)
- Imagination Works | Policy and a Pint | Morning Coffee | Students Speak Out | Parks and Trails (03 Dec 2010)
- Coffee and Conversation forum to discuss how to improve program (01 Dec 2010)
- Coffee & Conversation (01 Dec 2010)
- DNR plan for Legacy money: Connect, buy, take care (01 Dec 2010)
November 2010
- Help Growing Up Healthy win $25,000 (30 Nov 2010)
- Quick, test sensible ideas with a nonpartisan budget group (24 Nov 2010)
- Our View: Forum today seeks your input on the state budget (22 Nov 2010)
- The noble work of budget-balancing (21 Nov 2010)
- SCSU to host budget workshop (20 Nov 2010)
- DNR seeks input on parks and trails plan (19 Nov 2010)
- 2010 Minnesota Water Plan (18 Nov 2010)
- Minnesota needs you...to help with the budget (18 Nov 2010)
- Residents weigh in on how to solve state budget deficit (18 Nov 2010)
- Pollen newsletter Vol. 22 (18 Nov 2010)
- What do they think? (17 Nov 2010)
- MN Lawmakers Getting Rochester Public Input (17 Nov 2010)
- New Pathways to Prosperity, Citizens League (16 Nov 2010)
- Minnesota needs you...to help with the budget (16 Nov 2010)
- Minn. seeks citizen input on parks and trails plan (16 Nov 2010)
- Minnesotans Give Their "Two Cents" Regarding the State's Budget (16 Nov 2010)
- Teens: Influence the MN Dept. of Natural Resources (15 Nov 2010)
- Scott County Parks & Trails: the results are in... (12 Nov 2010)
- Give to the Max Day | Common Cents | Imagination Works | Judicial Selection (12 Nov 2010)
- Minnesota needs you...to help with the budget (12 Nov 2010)
- Citizens League Seeks Citizen Input for State Budget Solutions (11 Nov 2010)
- An evening with the Citizens League (11 Nov 2010)
- What's your budget priority? Citizens League is listening (10 Nov 2010)
- Time for Minnesotans to advise policymakers on state's budget (08 Nov 2010)
- What if you could help us earn $10,000 just by giving 10 bucks? (08 Nov 2010)
- Mark Dayton talks to MPR about the election, likely recount (05 Nov 2010)
- When the election ends, our work begins (04 Nov 2010)
- Time for Minnesotans to advise policymakers on state's budget (04 Nov 2010)
- The election is over. Now what? (04 Nov 2010)
- Common Cents: Citizens League To Host Workshops in 25 MN Cities on Taxes and Spending. Weigh In! (03 Nov 2010)
October 2010
- Annual Meeting and Civic Celebration | Board of Directors | Imagination Works | Membership (29 Oct 2010)
- Pollen newsletter Vol. 21 (29 Oct 2010)
- 'Spendy Wendy' and the 1970 gubernatorial election (27 Oct 2010)
- Imagination Works | Annual Meeting and Civic Celebration | Incommons Challenge | Membership (22 Oct 2010)
- The mn-orgs Daily (20 Oct 2010)
- State Budget | InCommons | Imagination Works | Annual Meeting | Clean Water | Kowalski's Receipts (14 Oct 2010)
- Common Cents: Weigh In on Taxes and Spending (13 Oct 2010)
- Como Lake Curbside Cleanup is Oct. 16 (12 Oct 2010)
- Como Lake Curbside Cleanup is Oct. 16 (12 Oct 2010)
- The mn-orgs Daily (11 Oct 2010)
- Pollen newsletter Vol. 20 (11 Oct 2010)
- Origins of Chartering (08 Oct 2010)
- Transportation | InCommons | Policy Analysis Conference | State Budget | Annual Meeting | Membership (08 Oct 2010)
- Supporting family prosperity and building community networks (07 Oct 2010)
- Preparing for the long-term care we'll need (07 Oct 2010)
- Envisioning Minnesota's Electric Energy Future (07 Oct 2010)
- There's a catch to local government aid (06 Oct 2010)
- Political Notebook: Policy and a Pint (06 Oct 2010)
- '69 Citizens League Study Creates Big Asset for the Twin Cities (05 Oct 2010)
- New Direction in Transportation Planning (04 Oct 2010)
- Metro traffic can flow on existing roads (04 Oct 2010)
- Honoring Choices Minnesota (01 Oct 2010)
- Fiscal disparities law seen as big asset for Twin Cities area (01 Oct 2010)
September 2010
- Policy and a Pint | InCommons Challenge | Policy Analysis Conference | Annual Meeting | Member Profile (30 Sep 2010)
- Member Profile: Bill Bushnell (30 Sep 2010)
- Pollen newsletter Vol. 19 (24 Sep 2010)
- Annual Meeting | Now Hiring | Policy and a Pint | Policy Analysis Conference | Health and Medical Care | Planned Giving (23 Sep 2010)
- Now Hiring: Citizens League Budget Policy Project Intern (23 Sep 2010)
- Money Matters: Understanding Your Organization's Financial Situation (22 Sep 2010)
- Gubernatorial Candidate Conversation (19 Sep 2010)
- Annual Meeting | Gubernatorial Debate | Health and Medical Care | Inter-Generational Roundtable | Policy Analysis Conference | Membership (17 Sep 2010)
- Gubernatorial Candidate Conversation Review (17 Sep 2010)
- Surprise winner of the latest gubernatorial debate: moderator Rick Kupchella (16 Sep 2010)
- Major party candidates for governor spar over budget plans (16 Sep 2010)
- morning take (16 Sep 2010)
- Replay-MN Governor Candidates Debate at Pantages Theater (15 Sep 2010)
- BringMeTheNews Candidate Conversation (15 Sep 2010)
- The universal discussion that just can't wait (11 Sep 2010)
- MPR President Bill Kling talks about his departure (10 Sep 2010)
- Health and Medical Care | Gubernatorial Debate | Inter-Generational Roundtable | Policy Conference | Membership (10 Sep 2010)
- Want clean water? Include farmers (09 Sep 2010)
- Seeking members to advance health and medical care policy (09 Sep 2010)
- Pollen newsletter Vol. 18 (09 Sep 2010)
- Gubernatorial Debate | Inter-Generational Roundtable | Energy Event | Health Care Access | Membership (03 Sep 2010)
August 2010
- Member Profile: Sheri Hansen (31 Aug 2010)
- Politics in Minnesota/Capitol Report to sponsor BringMeTheNews gubernatorial debate (30 Aug 2010)
- Is it possible to put a score on water polluters? (30 Aug 2010)
- Gubernatorial Debate | Energy Event | Clean Water | Member Spotlight (27 Aug 2010)
- Resources for learning about our budget crisis (27 Aug 2010)
- Gubernatorial Debate | Inter-Generational Roundtable | Membership | Park and Trails (20 Aug 2010)
- Valuing clean water with a new approach to reducing pollution (20 Aug 2010)
- Park and Trails | Membership | Inter-Generational Roundtable | Support Us Through Kowalski's (13 Aug 2010)
- Scott County Parks and Trails? How should they be developed? (12 Aug 2010)
- Pollen newletter Vol. 17 (12 Aug 2010)
- Fellowships available with NAVIGATE (05 Aug 2010)
- Help build the MN Journal library (05 Aug 2010)
- News & Other Events (01 Aug 2010)
- A great job opportunity: Civic Education Manager (01 Aug 2010)
July 2010
- Park Planning | Honoring Choices | Students Speak Out | Member Profile (30 Jul 2010)
- Member Profile: Brian Bell (29 Jul 2010)
- David Brooks and a "civic policy agenda" (25 Jul 2010)
- Students Speak Out | Clean Water | Happy Hour | Sustaining Membership | Oral History Project (23 Jul 2010)
- Students Wanted: Students Speak Out Web Design Challenge (21 Jul 2010)
- Individuals need incentive to work toward cleaner water (19 Jul 2010)
- Aligning self and public interest for clean water (16 Jul 2010)
- Nonprofit Blogging -- The Basics (16 Jul 2010)
- Happy Hour | Oral History Project | Membership | Support us at Kowalski's (15 Jul 2010)
- Citizens League's Oral History Project (15 Jul 2010)
- Path to a Lasting Legacy? (11 Jul 2010)
- Happy Hour | Pathways to Prosperity | Membership | Support us at Kowalski's (09 Jul 2010)
- New scholarship takes aim at financial barriers (06 Jul 2010)
June 2010
- Citizens League analyzes state's budget deficit (29 Jun 2010)
- Responses to Cities, Bicycles and the Future of Getting Around (28 Jun 2010)
- Member Profile: Kathryn Roberts (24 Jun 2010)
- Budget cuts: an opportunity for local government to deliver services WITH citizens. Social media can help. (24 Jun 2010)
- Pathways to Prosperity | Rochester Event | Support us at Kowalski's | Parks & Trails (24 Jun 2010)
- Will Our Children Renew the Legacy Amendment in 25 Years? (23 Jun 2010)
- Policy and a Pint recap: Cities, bikes and the future of getting around (21 Jun 2010)
- Report from the Heartland (19 Jun 2010)
- Report from the Heartland (19 Jun 2010)
- The Future of Biking, and oh, David Byrne! (18 Jun 2010)
- I drink it up, the legacy of our usage, and the future of our milkshake (18 Jun 2010)
- Rochester Coffee & Conversation | Parks & Trails | CitiZing | Membership (17 Jun 2010)
- Hormel Foundation funds Riverland's "Cycles of Success" (16 Jun 2010)
- Creating a parks and trails vision (14 Jun 2010)
- Number one and neon (14 Jun 2010)
- Policy and a Pint | Rochester Coffee and Conversation | CitiZing | Parks and Trails (11 Jun 2010)
- David Byrne Comes to Uptown (11 Jun 2010)
- Planning a legacy for Minnesota parks (11 Jun 2010)
- Parks and Trails Legacy Planning (09 Jun 2010)
- Workshops offer citizens an opportunity to help chart future of Minnesota's parks and trails system (09 Jun 2010)
- Policy and a Pint: Cities, Bicycles, and the Future of Getting Around (09 Jun 2010)
- Workshop to chart future parks, trails (06 Jun 2010)
- Vision for future of parks, trails is heavy on latter at local workshop (05 Jun 2010)
- CitiZing Launches | Policy and a Pint | Parks & Trails | Membership (04 Jun 2010)
- Official Launch of CitiZing! (03 Jun 2010)
- The Future of Cities (03 Jun 2010)
- Policy and a Pint: Cities, Bicycles and the Future of Getting Around (02 Jun 2010)
- Policy and a Pint talks bicycles w/ David Byrne, R.T. Rybak (02 Jun 2010)
- Policy and a Pint: Cities, Bicycles and the Future of Getting Around (01 Jun 2010)
- Policy and a Pint: Cities, Bicycles and the Future of Getting Around (01 Jun 2010)
May 2010
- How hard is it to understand your lake? (24 May 2010)
- Parks & Trails | Legislative Wrap-Up | CL Finances | Sustaining Membership | Reality TV and Charity | MN Idea Open (21 May 2010)
- Legislative recap (21 May 2010)
- Local legal experts weigh in on politics and the courts (20 May 2010)
- "Reality" TV and the Citizens League: What Charity Means to Us (20 May 2010)
- Minnesota Idea Open: And the winner is ... (17 May 2010)
- Update (Good) on Citizens League Finances (17 May 2010)
- Bemidji area offers input on Legacy Amendment (15 May 2010)
- Concern for Legacy Fund recognized, applauded (14 May 2010)
- Impartial courts need protection (13 May 2010)
- Kershaw is pushing Citizens League to both develop policy and cultivate civic leaders (12 May 2010)
- Impartial Courts | Policy & A Pint, More Events | Parks & Trails | MN Idea Open (11 May 2010)
- Idea Open finalists announced (10 May 2010)
- Scott, Dakota counties team up to talk about parks planning (10 May 2010)
- County residents can offer input on state parks, trails plan at May 20 meeting (10 May 2010)
- Policy and a Pint (10 May 2010)
- Policy & A Pint, More Events | Capitol Update | Parks & Trails (06 May 2010)
- Sean Kershaw Interview: Get to Know A Minnesota Blogger (04 May 2010)
- Rochester "Mind Opener" on judicial selection (03 May 2010)
- DNR wants people to take a big-picture look at parks (03 May 2010)
- "Minnesotans will absolutely guide the plan" (01 May 2010)
April 2010
- State park workshops to be held in Minnesota (30 Apr 2010)
- Policy & A Pint | Rochester Event | Parks & Trails | More (29 Apr 2010)
- Case Study of MN Urban Partnership (29 Apr 2010)
- Help Plan Future of Minnesota Parks, Trails (27 Apr 2010)
- Workshops on future of Minn. parks and trails set (27 Apr 2010)
- Workshops on future of Minn. parks and trails set (27 Apr 2010)
- Minnesota citizens can help chart future of parks and trails (27 Apr 2010)
- Workshops offer citizens an opportunity to help chart future of Minnesota's parks and trails system (26 Apr 2010)
- Fighting obesity through food policy (22 Apr 2010)
- Long-Term Care Tomorrow | 60 Years at the Table | Partner with a New Member (20 Apr 2010)
- Editorial: Twin Cities needs regional jobs push (18 Apr 2010)
- Long-Term Care | Inter-Generational | Water | Legislative Updates (15 Apr 2010)
- Wading into collaborative water governance in Como (13 Apr 2010)
- Action Groups | Upcoming Events | Teacher Certification (09 Apr 2010)
- Federal government trying out Results Oriented Work Environment (06 Apr 2010)
- Idea open asks citizens to weigh in on a critical issue: obesity (05 Apr 2010)
- Designing and Managing Cross-Sector Collaboration: A Case Study in Reducing Traffic Congestion (01 Apr 2010)
- Action Groups | Upcoming Coffee, Lunch | Ambassadors | Impartial Courts (01 Apr 2010)
March 2010
- Citizens League Action Groups Kick-Off 2010-2011! (31 Mar 2010)
- Idea Open asks citizens to weigh in on a crucial issue: obesity (29 Mar 2010)
- Motivation Monday: Encourage kids to stay active (29 Mar 2010)
- It takes more than politicians to make good policy (28 Mar 2010)
- Activist promotes policy participation (26 Mar 2010)
- Parks & Trails Mind Opener | Action Groups | Capitol Update (24 Mar 2010)
- Increased Opportunities for Teachers of Color in Minnesota (24 Mar 2010)
- Tapping a keg for a good cause (19 Mar 2010)
- Minnesota Idea Open Invites Everyday Visionaries to Help Chart the Future (18 Mar 2010)
- MN Idea Open | Mind Opener | Collegeville Policy & Pint (18 Mar 2010)
- Groups launch contest to address obesity in Minnesota (18 Mar 2010)
- The first Minnesota Idea Open challenge is on! (18 Mar 2010)
- Is Obesity a Problem That's Too Big to Solve? (18 Mar 2010)
- Anti-deficit crusader David Walker warns of ripple effect on states from nation's growing debt (17 Mar 2010)
- Get ready to put your arms around obesity (14 Mar 2010)
- A few of David Walker's appearances (12 Mar 2010)
- McCarthy Center hosts Sean Kershaw as scholar-in-residence (11 Mar 2010)
- Let Minnesota voters decide how judicial selection/election is done (11 Mar 2010)
- David Walker | Quantum Civics | Parks & Trails Mind Opener (10 Mar 2010)
- Gathering Minnesotans's vision for our parks and trails (10 Mar 2010)
- More on proposed ACCESS (10 Mar 2010)
- Minnesota: The Land of 10,000 Cuts (09 Mar 2010)
- Impartial Courts Hearing Thurs | MN Idea Open | Happy Hour (02 Mar 2010)
February 2010
- Mental Health: A Bi-Partisan Success Story (28 Feb 2010)
- Educators' and Students' Insights on Assessment and Accountability (26 Feb 2010)
- Support Impartial Courts | Evaluate MN Idea Open Proposals | Quantum Civics (25 Feb 2010)
- Community collaboration on financial literacy drew crowd for pizza and free advice (25 Feb 2010)
- Secrets for Citizen Lobbyists (24 Feb 2010)
- Bridges to a Better Bottom Line (23 Feb 2010)
- Sean's letter to legislators supporting judicial selection reform (22 Feb 2010)
- St. Catherine gets an A for financial literacy (21 Feb 2010)
- Citizens League report spells out water problems (20 Feb 2010)
- Are you looking for me? (19 Feb 2010)
- Policy and a Pint: The Future of Health Care (19 Feb 2010)
- A Healthy Democracy Requires Citizenship (18 Feb 2010)
- Support Impartial Courts | Financial Lit. Event | Quantum Civics (17 Feb 2010)
- Public Input vs. Authentic Involvement (17 Feb 2010)
- Keeping your piece of the pie (15 Feb 2010)
- Quantum Civics: Introduction to Active Citizenship for Emerging Leaders (11 Feb 2010)
- Policy & A Pint | Quantum Civics | Keeping Your Piece of the Pie (11 Feb 2010)
- The Business of Sports and Stadiums: Upcoming Collaborative Event (11 Feb 2010)
- Inter-Generational Roundtable Series Continues into 2010 (10 Feb 2010)
- Ways to combat water pollution to be discussed (09 Feb 2010)
- Empower the majority in Minnesota (08 Feb 2010)
- Policy & A Pint | Quantum Civics | Happy Hour (05 Feb 2010)
- Citizens League transportation advancement (04 Feb 2010)
- We Need a Change for Judicial Selection (02 Feb 2010)
- Political Notebook: Citizens League Rochester offers strategies for solving state's budget woes (01 Feb 2010)
January 2010
- Citizens Not Waiting for Legislative Session (29 Jan 2010)
- Impartial Courts | Civic Ed Roundtable (28 Jan 2010)
- Citizens League: Collaboration to Improve Water Quality Needed (27 Jan 2010)
- A healthy democracy requires citizenship (27 Jan 2010)
- Inter-Generational | Civic Education | Impartial Courts | Rochester Forum (21 Jan 2010)
- Pathways to Prosperity: Recent Committee Work (21 Jan 2010)
- Citizens League looks at ideas for solving state budget woes (20 Jan 2010)
- Judicial Attack Ads from Other States (19 Jan 2010)
- Volunteers Needed for Policy Review and Advancement (18 Jan 2010)
- Impartial Courts | Pathways to Prosperity | Members Needed for Advancement (14 Jan 2010)
- Pathways to Prosperity: More examples to consider (14 Jan 2010)
- Pathways to Prosperity: The Policy Opportunity (13 Jan 2010)
- MinnesotaRising meets Brian Bell (12 Jan 2010)
- Pathways to Prosperity: The Policy Need (11 Jan 2010)
- Internships | Happy Hour | Policy Volunteers Needed | Much More (09 Jan 2010)
- Pathways to Prosperity: Managing the Line (07 Jan 2010)
- Pathways to Prosperity: Navigating the Line (06 Jan 2010)
- Pathways to Prosperity: Drawing the Line (05 Jan 2010)
- Pathways to Prosperity: Conclusions to Date (04 Jan 2010)
December 2009
- Thank you for 2009 | Internships | Volunteer Opportunities | Upcoming Events (29 Dec 2009)
- Citizens League Three-Year Goals Proposed (29 Dec 2009)
- Thanks for 2009 -- and thinking ahead to 2010 and 2012! (29 Dec 2009)
- Moving Forward with the Water Policy Report (24 Dec 2009)
- Different Choices: Redesigning Public Services (23 Dec 2009)
- Double Your Contribution | Communications Volunteers| CL Sound Financial Management | Civic Ed Roundtable (17 Dec 2009)
- Cooperation, communication will improve our water quality (12 Dec 2009)
- Improve the Website | Help Us Reach Our End-of-Year Goal (10 Dec 2009)
- Visions Realized: Transforming Challenges into Opportunity (10 Dec 2009)
- The Tax Increment Financing -- The Gift of Burns and Bureaucrats (05 Dec 2009)
- Twin Cities: We may be more average than exceptional (04 Dec 2009)
- Web Survey (03 Dec 2009)
- Citizens League: More public involvement needed to solve Minnesota's water pollution problem (01 Dec 2009)
November 2009
- Thanks for Your Support | Pathways to Prosperity | Be an Ambassador (24 Nov 2009)
- Pathways to Prosperity Project Update (23 Nov 2009)
- Follow-Up Questions on Water Policy Mind Opener (18 Nov 2009)
- Policy and a Pint: Elements of Education (14 Nov 2009)
- At the Varsity, political philosopher Michael Sandel prompts moral soul-searching (13 Nov 2009)
- Water Policy Mind Opener | Give to the Max | Policy & A Pint Sold Out (12 Nov 2009)
- We should be encouraging "participatory democracy" (12 Nov 2009)
- Evaluating our Annual Meeting (12 Nov 2009)
- New Opportunities in Rochester! (12 Nov 2009)
- Water Policy | Rochester Affiliate | Policy & A Pint (05 Nov 2009)
- Wiser heads prevail at Park Board (05 Nov 2009)
- Let's make sure the watchdog has teeth (05 Nov 2009)
- Social media's role in 2010 governor's race figures to loom ever larger (05 Nov 2009)
October 2009
- Citizens, grab your tools (30 Oct 2009)
- Private Monies for Public Roads? (30 Oct 2009)
- Annual Mtg Today | Mind Opener: Water | Support Our Work (29 Oct 2009)
- Step up for intelligent, nonpartisan discussion (28 Oct 2009)
- Savage council candidates: where they stand (27 Oct 2009)
- Rochester Citizens League (26 Oct 2009)
- Grassroots leagues look to residents for answers (23 Oct 2009)
- Annual Meeting | Become a Member | Water Policy (22 Oct 2009)
- Become a Member | Inter-Generational | Work on Policy Projects | Annual Meeting (14 Oct 2009)
- Policy and a Pint: Education in Minnesota (12 Oct 2009)
- Comparing US Health Stats to Other Countries: Presentation by Dr. Miles (10 Oct 2009)
- North Branch voters will decide financial fate of school district (08 Oct 2009)
- Policy & A Pint | Inter-Gen | Annual Meeting | Work on Policy Projects (07 Oct 2009)
- Policy & A Pint | InterGenerational | Annual Meeting | Board Slate | 35W (01 Oct 2009)
September 2009
- Como neighbors wade into stormwater management (30 Sep 2009)
- Como neighbors wade into stormwater management (28 Sep 2009)
- Ted Kolderie's speech on reform and innovation (26 Sep 2009)
- Tues Happy Hour | Water Policy Report | Policy Opportunities | Membership Match (24 Sep 2009)
- Why does healthcare cost so much? Here's one reason (21 Sep 2009)
- Policy and a Pint -- No Impact Man (21 Sep 2009)
- On Happiness (21 Sep 2009)
- Policy & a Pint with No Impact Man (20 Sep 2009)
- Happy Hour | Join or Renew Today | 10/29 Annual Meeting (18 Sep 2009)
- Two policy experts on the politics of Minnesota's structural deficit (17 Sep 2009)
- Minneapolis Calendar - Policy and a Pint: No Impact Man (15 Sep 2009)
- Interesting, the ideas brought forth by discussion of Minnesota's fiscal "tsunami" (12 Sep 2009)
- Citizens League Action Group: Poverty (11 Sep 2009)
- Policy & A Pint | Annual Meeting | Renew Today | Immigration and Higher Ed (10 Sep 2009)
- Citizens League Action Groups: Education (05 Sep 2009)
- Pathways to Prosperity | Annual Meeting Date Change | Policy & A Pint (03 Sep 2009)
August 2009
- Pathways to Prosperity | Naked Civics | Policy & A Pint | Nominations (27 Aug 2009)
- A New Way to Look at Innovation: Rensselaer Professor Outlines Blueprint for Social Change (27 Aug 2009)
- Social Network Update: Students Speak Out (27 Aug 2009)
- Interview with Mexican Consul Fajer (27 Aug 2009)
- Join Poverty Project | Nominations | Policy and a Pint | Annual Meeting (21 Aug 2009)
- An interesting opportunity to contribute (20 Aug 2009)
- Forget Transparency: The Government Need Authenticity (18 Aug 2009)
- New ideas to address long term care (18 Aug 2009)
- Be an Ambassador | Project Proposals | Long Term Care (13 Aug 2009)
- An urgent worry that we're lucky to have (01 Aug 2009)
July 2009
- Be an Ambassador | Long Term Care | Happy Hour | Project Proposals (30 Jul 2009)
- Minnesota puts on its thinking cap (25 Jul 2009)
- We've got lots of friends among Minnesota's social-media innovators (24 Jul 2009)
- Transportation | Long Term Care | Proposals for Study (22 Jul 2009)
- My List of the Top 30 Minnesota Social Media Innovators (22 Jul 2009)
- White House chief tech officer, a "rock star" of open government, touts online civic engagement's potential (20 Jul 2009)
- The Irony, and Reality, of Uncivil Discourse (20 Jul 2009)
- Press from the National Civic Summit (19 Jul 2009)
- While Mark Ritchie hosts the nation's secretaries of state, Minnesota GOP attacks (16 Jul 2009)
- Tweet for Engagement (15 Jul 2009)
- Sean Kershaw: A Call for Minnesota's next "Greatest Generation" (15 Jul 2009)
- National Civic Summit: Citizens, secretaries of state, techies mingle to train, Tweet and maybe transform (15 Jul 2009)
- To the max . . . (13 Jul 2009)
- House CTO to Headline Upcoming Summit in Minneapolis (11 Jul 2009)
- Civic Summit in Minneapolis aims to build citizen muscle (11 Jul 2009)
- Policy & A Pint | Long Term Care | Nat'l Civic Summit (09 Jul 2009)
- Hey Northfielders, the National Civic Summit comes to Mpls next week. It's free. (09 Jul 2009)
- An invitation to the National Civic Summit (08 Jul 2009)
- Long Term Care | Policy & A Pint | Poverty Project | And More (02 Jul 2009)
June 2009
- Long Term Care | Policy & a Pint | InterGen. Roundtable | Nat'l Civic Summit (25 Jun 2009)
- Imagination Works | Long Term Care | Nat'l Civic Summit (18 Jun 2009)
- Paying for Long Term Care (18 Jun 2009)
- Imagination Works | Regional Competitiveness | National Civic Summit (11 Jun 2009)
- The best article on healthcare in a long time? (05 Jun 2009)
- Platforms for Collaboration (04 Jun 2009)
- Civic Policy Agenda | Happy Hour | National Recognition (04 Jun 2009)
- Minneapolis Charter Commission to vote on deferring Park Board referenda (02 Jun 2009)
May 2009
- Civic Policy Agenda | Happy Hour | GoodShop.com (28 May 2009)
- Civic Policy Agenda | Happy Hour | Financial Update | Communications (21 May 2009)
- Contribute to Communications at the Citizens League's (21 May 2009)
- Update on Citizens League Finances (15 May 2009)
- The Meaning of "Lifework": Thanks Pastor Johnson (14 May 2009)
- How long, how long must we sing this song (11 May 2009)
- Does the Twin Cities need five children's hospitals? (06 May 2009)
- Sustainability Today: Does It Make You Need a Beer? (01 May 2009)
April 2009
- Policy and a Pint: Local Food | The "R" Word | Our Groups and Claims | Poverty Project (30 Apr 2009)
- The "R" Word | Principles of Innovation | Policy and a Pint | Poverty Project (23 Apr 2009)
- Premack Awards: Comments from the winners (20 Apr 2009)
- Policy and a Pint and Imagination Works Events (10 Apr 2009)
- Policy and a Pint, Imagination Works Events (02 Apr 2009)
- Imagination Works: Innovations in Public Policy (01 Apr 2009)
March 2009
- Best Places to Live . . . Even Now (30 Mar 2009)
- Foundation group throws out big ideas to shake up state budget talks (30 Mar 2009)
- Foundations put spotlight on money-saving ideas (26 Mar 2009)
- Participate in Our Poverty Work, Join a Committee (23 Mar 2009)
- Railroad Executive Charles H. Clay, 83, Dies (23 Mar 2009)
- Educating Minnesota's immigrant students (20 Mar 2009)
- Opportunities to Get Involved: New Inter-Generational Series, Committees, MN Journal (13 Mar 2009)
- We "won", I testified, I was corrected... (11 Mar 2009)
- MN's going to be at this a long time unless we think/act differently (09 Mar 2009)
- Happy Hour Wednesday, Get Involved, Immigration and Higher Ed Update (06 Mar 2009)
- Educating Minnesota's immigrant students (06 Mar 2009)
- Pretty Pricey Red Wing? (05 Mar 2009)
February 2009
- Immigrant Students and Higher Ed Mind Opener Event (23 Feb 2009)
- Judicial reform: A move to insulate Minnesota from a national trend toward bare-knuckle politics in judicial elections (20 Feb 2009)
- Upcoming Events: Mind Opener, Happy Hour, and The Collaborative (20 Feb 2009)
- How does innovation happen? Talking with Ted Kolderie (20 Feb 2009)
- Mind Opener: Immigrant Students and Higher Education (09 Feb 2009)
- State think tank leaders find little common ground on economic issues (05 Feb 2009)
- Do we need an independent entity to evaluate water programs? (02 Feb 2009)
January 2009
- Citizens League gets big turnout for policy teams (30 Jan 2009)
- Now Hiring; Attend the Generation Gap (30 Jan 2009)
- What would John Brandl do? (29 Jan 2009)
- Teachers at Minnesota charter schools face power struggle (28 Jan 2009)
- Ideas to Simplify Natural Resource Management in MN (27 Jan 2009)
- Times are scary; be a do-gooder (26 Jan 2009)
- Join an Action Group; Attend the Generation Gap (22 Jan 2009)
- The promise of a mature republic (21 Jan 2009)
- Reps. Brod, Thissen Reform Hinges on Tax Incentives (20 Jan 2009)
- Welcome teamwork on long-term care (19 Jan 2009)
- Cuts have Jordan schools down to 'the beans and rice' (16 Jan 2009)
- A rebuttal: Citizens League defends its review of property taxes (14 Jan 2009)
- Join an Action Group; Attend an Event (14 Jan 2009)
- The Role of Nine Mile Creek Watershed District (08 Jan 2009)
- Resolve to Lift Your Literacy (08 Jan 2009)
- What do transportation, APA, and Minneapolis have in common? (07 Jan 2009)
- Join an Action Group; Upcoming Events (06 Jan 2009)
- Welcome to Washington County: Low Tax Territory (06 Jan 2009)
- Citizens League/Collaborative Event on the Economy this Friday (06 Jan 2009)
December 2008
- Thank You For 2008; Join an Action Group (29 Dec 2008)
- As 2008 becomes 2009 -- Thanks! (29 Dec 2008)
- City Councilor's View: Citizens League's Selective Analysis Misses Many Costs (26 Dec 2008)
- Blogging my November Viewpoint on inter-generationality and defining public policy (23 Dec 2008)
- Q&A: Follow-Up with Bruce Wilson (19 Dec 2008)
- Gifts Memberships, GoodShop.com, New Event (19 Dec 2008)
- Duluth Ranks in Middle of Pack for Tax Burden (15 Dec 2008)
- Kershaw is spot on: Letter to editor on my Commentary (14 Dec 2008)
- Kershaw is a gas bag: Blog on my commentary in the Strib (14 Dec 2008)
- Taxes Raise Faster than Values (13 Dec 2008)
- Minnesota Water Policy Study Group (13 Dec 2008)
- A Reality Check on Budget Proposals (11 Dec 2008)
- Citizens League Charts Property Tax Rates (10 Dec 2008)
- Local Cities in Middle of Tax Rankings (09 Dec 2008)
- Shakopee 71st in Citizens League Tax Ranking (09 Dec 2008)
- Citizens League Property Tax Report Ranks Minnesota Communities (09 Dec 2008)
- City Tax Rank Jumps to 4th (09 Dec 2008)
- Whose Taxes Are High, and Why? (08 Dec 2008)
- Property Taxes Low in Austin (05 Dec 2008)
- And They Called the Wind..."Kershaw" (05 Dec 2008)
- The Debate Over Schools is Framed Improperly (05 Dec 2008)
- My Strib Commentary on Charters (05 Dec 2008)
- Property Tax Review, GoodShop.com (04 Dec 2008)
- Water Policy Committee hears from Bruce Wilson (04 Dec 2008)
November 2008
- Best Brains of the Twin Cities (30 Nov 2008)
- Citizens League leaders featured in Strib (24 Nov 2008)
- Working Group for Water Policy (21 Nov 2008)
- Register Now for the Annual Meeting -- Next Thursday (13 Nov 2008)
- 70 Percent of American Workers Plan to Extend Their Working Years (10 Nov 2008)
- The New President (09 Nov 2008)
- Transparency must be applied to federal bailout (07 Nov 2008)
- Attend the Annual Meeting, Become a Member Today (06 Nov 2008)
- The Morning After (05 Nov 2008)
- Election Night Liveblog (04 Nov 2008)
- Party Update: Policy and a Pint Riles Up Democrats (04 Nov 2008)
- Mapping Connections: A cool website and tool (04 Nov 2008)
- Reforming High School and Higher Ed: Power of You Evaluation (03 Nov 2008)
- Policy and a Pint: Fiscal Meltdown Part II -- in the Star Tribune (03 Nov 2008)
- It's all about the infrastructure: David Brooks weighs in (03 Nov 2008)
- Pay Dirt: Have a beer; we'll talk money (01 Nov 2008)
October 2008
- Principles/Evaluative Criteria for Water Governance (31 Oct 2008)
- 2009 Board Slate, Annual Meeting, Policy and a Pint (30 Oct 2008)
- Facts don't support Bachmann ad claims (30 Oct 2008)
- Center for Democracy and Citizenship Blogs on our Action Group (28 Oct 2008)
- New effort to engage students in conversations about the national debt (26 Oct 2008)
- Policy and a Pint, Annual Meeting, Policy Opportunities (24 Oct 2008)
- Help me make this better -- and more interesting (24 Oct 2008)
- Why Chris Farrell deserves "groupies": Policy and a Pint on the Economic Meltdown (24 Oct 2008)
- A great chance to talk about solving the achievement gap (24 Oct 2008)
- What we heard in the initial poverty discussions (23 Oct 2008)
- Future of development key in contest (22 Oct 2008)
- Findings, Vision, and Guiding Principles in Water Governance (20 Oct 2008)
- Levy approval progressive, critical (19 Oct 2008)
- Policy and a Pint: The Economic Meltdown (16 Oct 2008)
- Become a Member, Upcoming Events (09 Oct 2008)
- Water Policy Committee to Study Governance (06 Oct 2008)
- Civic Caucus and the debate about the Outdoors and Arts (Legacy) Amendment (06 Oct 2008)
- Tax Increment Financing - The Boon for Bums and Bureaucrats (02 Oct 2008)
September 2008
- Helping Shape Minnesota Education (30 Sep 2008)
- Annual Meeting, Redistricting (25 Sep 2008)
- Thoughts on the Process to Focus the Water Policy Committee's Charge (24 Sep 2008)
- Long-term care needs new thinking (18 Sep 2008)
- Progress: In fundraising and in membership (17 Sep 2008)
- A great article on the social/civic implications of Facebook and Twitter (16 Sep 2008)
- Create a Regional Agenda at the Regional Policy Workshop (11 Sep 2008)
- My departure from the Citizens League (08 Sep 2008)
- Kathryn Roberts featured in NYT blog... (07 Sep 2008)
- MPS board member hopes to give students a voice with new Web site (07 Sep 2008)
- More on our finances (05 Sep 2008)
- It's Easy to Become a Member (04 Sep 2008)
- Students Speak Out leaders tour the Republican National Convention (04 Sep 2008)
- Policy and a Pint Discusses Youth and Politics at the Varsity (01 Sep 2008)
August 2008
- Update on the Citizens League's Finances: Success and Sustainability (29 Aug 2008)
- Policy and a Pint, Regional Policy Workshop (28 Aug 2008)
- Focusing our Water Policy Work (25 Aug 2008)
- More from Almanac: Dick McFarland (25 Aug 2008)
- The least-reported issue in State politics: The looming deficit (21 Aug 2008)
- Policy and a Pint, State Fair (21 Aug 2008)
- In memory of John -- with thanks to Peg (21 Aug 2008)
- John Brandl: Policy imagined -- and made real (20 Aug 2008)
- Editorial: A pioneering idea from Nebraska (18 Aug 2008)
- More on Almanac: Policy and a Pint (18 Aug 2008)
- Lake Management (15 Aug 2008)
- Upcoming Events, State Fair (14 Aug 2008)
- Citizens League on a Stick! (Visit us at the State Fair) (14 Aug 2008)
- What would it take to make Minnesota an energy leader? (06 Aug 2008)
- Almanac Highlights Students Speak Out (04 Aug 2008)
- Annual Member Survey, Water Policy, and More (01 Aug 2008)
July 2008
- Water Quality (31 Jul 2008)
- Policy and a Pint, Hiring and More (17 Jul 2008)
- Water Supply and Sustainability (16 Jul 2008)
- Upcoming Events (11 Jul 2008)
- Policy and a Pint, Water Policy Events (03 Jul 2008)
- Get Involved with the Water Policy Study Committee (01 Jul 2008)
June 2008
- Board Nominations, Policy and a Pint (26 Jun 2008)
- Lori Sturdevant: Budget-hungry nursing homes are so last century (21 Jun 2008)
- CL Update: Policy and a Pint, Member and Donor Relations Manager Position (13 Jun 2008)
- Upcoming Events, Join the Membership and Engagement Committee (05 Jun 2008)
May 2008
- Legislative Wrap-Up, New Email Format (22 May 2008)
- 2008 Citizens League Policy Advancement (22 May 2008)
- New law sets limits on Minnesota's rising property taxes (20 May 2008)
- Here's how to make Minnesota a better place (16 May 2008)
- Mall of America owner raps public subsidy plan (14 May 2008)
- Policy and a Pint: The Mortgage Meltdown Tomorrow (14 May 2008)
- I read the news today... (12 May 2008)
- Lori Sturdevant: Citizens, officials: Can you still dance together? (11 May 2008)
- Opinion: Don't draw subsidy from the 'fiscal disparities' pool (09 May 2008)
- Don't miss this chance for Minnesota health care reform (08 May 2008)
- Join us for Policy and a Pint: The Mortgage Meltdown next Thursday, May 15 (08 May 2008)
- Urban Partnership Agreement could bring Lakeville into the Metro transit system (07 May 2008)
- Editorial: Everyone out of the revenue-sharing pool (02 May 2008)
- St. Bonifacius: A city that would be Splitsville (01 May 2008)
April 2008
- Citizens League Opposes Fiscal Disparities Exemption for Mall of America expansion (30 Apr 2008)
- Register now for May 5 transportation events and May 15 Policy and a Pint (30 Apr 2008)
- Citizens League Opposes Fiscal Disparities Exemption for MOA (30 Apr 2008)
- What kind of state do you want to live in? (25 Apr 2008)
- Will megamall deal usher in one for Vikings? (22 Apr 2008)
- Transportation events on May 5, Policy and a Pint on May 15, internships and study committee application deadlines and more (22 Apr 2008)
- Almost ready (16 Apr 2008)
- Taxpayer ripoff at the Mall of America (12 Apr 2008)
- This Opportunity for Health Care Reform Cannot Be Missed (10 Apr 2008)
March 2008
- Easy and Important Ways You Can Help the Citizens League (20 Mar 2008)
- Citizens League Update: Apply to serve on the water policy study committee, propose a new study topic, (13 Mar 2008)
February 2008
- Policy open house tomorrow, Students Speak Out and more (27 Feb 2008)
- Important Provisions in the Transportation Bill (26 Feb 2008)
- Not Ready (25 Feb 2008)
- Happy Birthday to the Citizens League! (15 Feb 2008)
- Blogging my December Viewpoint on Transportation (15 Feb 2008)
- Blogging My Viewpoint on "Wrong Term Care" (15 Feb 2008)
- A plan for better health, universal care (06 Feb 2008)
- Help Advance Transportation Policy February 8 (05 Feb 2008)
- Civic Caucus gets attention for their latest recommendation (04 Feb 2008)
- A Tale of Two Minnesotas: One of them bigger and more expensive than the other (04 Feb 2008)
- CL Boardmember Jennifer Godinez (and other friends) appears on News Hour (04 Feb 2008)
- Get involved - and get your kids involved - with the Citizens League ongoing and upcoming policy projects! (04 Feb 2008)
January 2008
- How to "Connect for a Cause" (29 Jan 2008)
- Assessments: not a special feeling (27 Jan 2008)
- New Ways to Get Involved (25 Jan 2008)
- Class action (25 Jan 2008)
- Help Advance Health Care Policy January 30 (24 Jan 2008)
- A new model for civic policy-making: Part III (24 Jan 2008)
- A new model for policy making: a "civic policy agenda" (Part II) (20 Jan 2008)
- Don't Miss the "State of the Region" Speech (17 Jan 2008)
- Transportation Policy Priorities for 2008 (16 Jan 2008)
- Connect for a Cause, other events and more (16 Jan 2008)
- A new model for policy-making... (14 Jan 2008)
- New Hampshire Rocks (09 Jan 2008)
- Iowa Rocks.... (04 Jan 2008)
- Could guidance counseling move online? (02 Jan 2008)
December 2007
- Office manager job opening, upcoming events and more (19 Dec 2007)
- Citizens League and the Civic Caucus (10 Dec 2007)
- Technology and Education (09 Dec 2007)
November 2007
- Spinal Tap and China (19 Nov 2007)
- Annual Meeting: Thanks (16 Nov 2007)
- Policy work on property taxes, fiscal disparities and more (16 Nov 2007)
- Housing/Mortgage Forum on Monday the 19th (15 Nov 2007)
- I've entered The Matrix. I'm on Facebook now (13 Nov 2007)
- Featured event: Julianne Malveaux to keynote College Access Conference (08 Nov 2007)
- Quick election wrap-up: Referenda and Our Members Rule (literally!) (07 Nov 2007)
- More media on referenda: (05 Nov 2007)
- Property tax information, wrap-ups from recent events and more (05 Nov 2007)
- Finding Common Ground on Referenda: Our efforts (05 Nov 2007)
- Different kinds accountability in schools (05 Nov 2007)
October 2007
- Blogging my Viewpoint on generations (30 Oct 2007)
- Register now for Policy and a Pint, the Policy Analysis Conference and our annual meeting (10 Oct 2007)
September 2007
- Help me develop my thinking: What does "inter-generationality" mean? (25 Sep 2007)
- Member survey results: Thanks and we're listening (25 Sep 2007)
- Schubert on St. Johns: Inside a Civic Institution (23 Sep 2007)
- Cool is as cool does.... (11 Sep 2007)
- Kudos to CL Boardmember Kathryn Roberts (11 Sep 2007)
- 2020 Conference -- and the Citizens League -- goes to Mayo (11 Sep 2007)
August 2007
- Policy and the Bridge Collapse: Strib Editorial (17 Aug 2007)
- Star Tribune commentary clarification (16 Aug 2007)
- July 2007 Minnesota Journal Supplement (How Minnesota Compares on Taxes and Expenditures) (01 Aug 2007)
July 2007
- More evidence that expert/education solutions aren't sufficient (18 Jul 2007)
- Sneek-peeking the next Viewpoint (13 Jul 2007)
- Help me write my Viewpoints? A new idea for this blog. (10 Jul 2007)
- Serving on the Governor's Health Care "Transformation Task Force" (06 Jul 2007)
- A conversation on race, wealth and public policy (06 Jul 2007)
- June Viewpoint Update: Hearing from my sister (05 Jul 2007)
June 2007
- Grace at one year (29 Jun 2007)
- Learn more about the Urban Partnership Agreement - and more (22 Jun 2007)
- I'm back: Blogging my June Viewpoint on the civic role of families (18 Jun 2007)
- Citizens League 2007 Legislative Summary (15 Jun 2007)
- extended interview with Sean Kenney (15 Jun 2007)
May 2007
- Huge transportation opportunity could be missed (31 May 2007)
- State plans traffic revamp (04 May 2007)
- Listening to students' voices (04 May 2007)
- The Beauty of "Civic Randomness" (03 May 2007)
- March member poll results (01 May 2007)
April 2007
- Going meta: My daily blog reads (27 Apr 2007)
- Blogging my Viewpoint on the media (27 Apr 2007)
- Debt's bad tune (27 Apr 2007)
- Welcome Dane Smith! (17 Apr 2007)
- Big opportunity for electronic medical records in NYC (16 Apr 2007)
- More on education... (14 Apr 2007)
- Reminder: Register now for Policy and a Pint with the head of the U.S. GAO! (13 Apr 2007)
- Gregg Kotsonas' letter: an affirmative reply (07 Apr 2007)
- Part 2: A partially-affirmative reply to Mr. Kotsonas' letter (07 Apr 2007)
- Part 3: My critical reply (07 Apr 2007)
- Replying to the letter in today's Star Tribune (07 Apr 2007)
- "Saving the system" and creating a more responsive system: Thoughts from Ted Kolderie (02 Apr 2007)
- More comments on charters: Strib weekend (02 Apr 2007)
March 2007
- Asking "how" in public policy (30 Mar 2007)
- Charter conversation in March 25 Comments (28 Mar 2007)
- Updated Message on Charters (26 Mar 2007)
- How to support our mental health work at the legislature (26 Mar 2007)
- Don't let the legislature put a stop to school innovation (25 Mar 2007)
- Bill George: "Capacitator" (19 Mar 2007)
- Policy and a Pint: Healthcare Handcuffs (12 Mar 2007)
- PIM Post-Mortem Part 4: How we're different from, and depend on, our "competition" (08 Mar 2007)
- How a Viewpoint is Made (07 Mar 2007)
- Three reactions to the write-Up in PIM (05 Mar 2007)
- Simulation games for students and teachers (02 Mar 2007)
February 2007
- Citizens League Upcoming Events: Policy and a Pint and a ChangeMakers (28 Feb 2007)
- Register now for upcoming events: Policy and a Pint and ChangeMakers (23 Feb 2007)
- Dave Durenberger's 2nd...or 3rd, or 4th act (20 Feb 2007)
- Facts and Data in Education: Learning more about LearnMore (16 Feb 2007)
- Citizen Sean (14 Feb 2007)
- Nate Garvis: A Truly Civil (and fun) Discourse (13 Feb 2007)
- Beyond the Outrage Industry: Nate Garvis at the Citizens League (08 Feb 2007)
- Uncivil Discourse: Rambling thoughts (08 Feb 2007)
- Last chance to register for Uncivil Discourse or apply for the office manager position (05 Feb 2007)
- Not too late to sign up for "Uncivil Discourse"! (05 Feb 2007)
- Innovations in Transportation: Congestion Pricing (05 Feb 2007)
- Being featured in Law and Politics… (05 Feb 2007)
- Insights about citizen activism (02 Feb 2007)
January 2007
- Uncivil Discourse. (25 Jan 2007)
- your experiences with the health care system? (25 Jan 2007)
- Sounding the Alarm on Aging (24 Jan 2007)
- Uncivil Discourse: Interview with Nate Garvis (24 Jan 2007)
- Kathryn Roberts: Let's not drown in the silver tsunami (24 Jan 2007)
- New youth action groups launching, upcoming events and more (24 Jan 2007)
- I'm also blogging at TPT's site (23 Jan 2007)
- The value of organizing: success in mental health reform (23 Jan 2007)
- A properly optimistic view of Minnesotans (19 Jan 2007)
- Puzzles vs. mysteries (19 Jan 2007)
- Better testing for better academic results (16 Jan 2007)
- Shift (16 Jan 2007)
- "A Properly Optimistic View of Minnesotans" (16 Jan 2007)
- Citizens League is hiring an office manager, and more (12 Jan 2007)
- Blogging my Viewpoint: Democracy and Education (10 Jan 2007)
- MAP 150 on Almanac (10 Jan 2007)
- What should "real" conservatives focus on this session? (05 Jan 2007)
- Study Proposals (04 Jan 2007)
- Immigration and Higher Education “Solutions” Study - Study Proposal 06.10 (04 Jan 2007)
- Youth Development - Study Proposal 06.09 (04 Jan 2007)
- Immigrants and K-12 Education - Study Proposal 06.08 (04 Jan 2007)
- Campaign Finance - Study Proposal 06.07 (04 Jan 2007)
- Open Source Government - Study Proposal 06.06 (04 Jan 2007)
- Education Competitiveness - Study Proposal 06.05 (04 Jan 2007)
- Local Government Spending Comparison - Study Proposal 06.04 (04 Jan 2007)
- Water Quality - Study Proposal 06.03 (04 Jan 2007)
- College Retention - Study Proposal 06.02 (04 Jan 2007)
- Citizens League Book - Study Proposal 06.01 (04 Jan 2007)
- Listen to consumers on medical facilities (01 Jan 2007)
December 2006
- Is Jonathan Kozol Really Helping Public Education? (22 Dec 2006)
- In praise of 2020 (22 Dec 2006)
- Richfield ranks 13th in state TIF tax capacity, study says (13 Dec 2006)
- How can politics become more functional in solving citizens' shared problems? (13 Dec 2006)
- Minnesota Garners National Recognition for Congestion Pricing (13 Dec 2006)
- Make a year-end gift, propose a study topic, and check us out in the news and on the blogs (13 Dec 2006)
- Policy topics for Minnesota Journal? (11 Dec 2006)
- Big-city businesses wooed to the 'burbs (08 Dec 2006)
- Editorial: Poll offers clue about weaker involvement (06 Dec 2006)
- How do your city's taxes rate? (02 Dec 2006)
- Education funding in Minnesota (01 Dec 2006)
November 2006
- In defense of experts: quick ramblings... (30 Nov 2006)
- League asks citizens to take action on issues (29 Nov 2006)
- Public worries over taxes, health care and education (28 Nov 2006)
- Sean Kershaw and Stacy Becker on MPR's Midday (28 Nov 2006)
- "So, What's Next?:" Setting the Stage for Governing Minnesota in 2007---and for the Next 150 Years (28 Nov 2006)
- Enough with the subsidies, Rogers' new officials say (27 Nov 2006)
- MAP 150 begins to roll-out (22 Nov 2006)
- Lori Sturdevant: Why it's easier to be optimistic about the State Capitol (19 Nov 2006)
- Song for the Day (17 Nov 2006)
- Is the clock ticking on "public education" (15 Nov 2006)
- A taxing dilemma (01 Nov 2006)
October 2006
- Honoring our Honorees: Tom Swain (31 Oct 2006)
- Honoring our Honorees: Ben Cox (30 Oct 2006)
- Honoring our Honorees: Jane Addams School for Democracy (30 Oct 2006)
- Tax report has more than ever to educate - or anger - you (24 Oct 2006)
- Taxes define mayoral races (24 Oct 2006)
- Property Taxes and School Funding (22 Oct 2006)
- "Boutique" schools or...? (20 Oct 2006)
- Richard FitzGerald: lawyer, staunch liberal (20 Oct 2006)
- "InterCity" Visit to San Diego: (20 Oct 2006)
- Pawlenty trails slightly in Minn. race (17 Oct 2006)
- Review: School levy pushes up tax bill (17 Oct 2006)
- A Week in the Life of the Citizens League (06 Oct 2006)
- Citizens League does what? (06 Oct 2006)
- I haven't disappeared... (05 Oct 2006)
- Citizens League eschewing obfuscation (04 Oct 2006)
September 2006
- Short cut: First innovate, then invest (30 Sep 2006)
- Citizens League Update: Sign up for the annual meeting and tell us why you're a member (28 Sep 2006)
- New Principle: Politics! (28 Sep 2006)
- Update on Counting What Matters: What are our "spotted owls"? (27 Sep 2006)
- Joe Nathan: To give academic stars more play (27 Sep 2006)
- Counter-Viewpoint: Joel Kramer responds to what I said about institutional change (25 Sep 2006)
- Blogging the October Viewpoint: A civics lesson about a civics lesson. (25 Sep 2006)
- I have a face for radio.... (22 Sep 2006)
- Our new mission (21 Sep 2006)
- Study Committee Proposal Form (20 Sep 2006)
- New Principles: Civic capacity and democracy (20 Sep 2006)
- Sunlight Foundation and Citizenship (18 Sep 2006)
- New Principle: Institutional sustainability (and transformation) (16 Sep 2006)
- Photos from "The Future for Policymaking in Minnesota" (15 Sep 2006)
- New Principle: Active Citizenship and Diversity -- Blogging my Viewpoints (15 Sep 2006)
- September 14 Citizens League Update - Volunteer for MAP 150 and more (14 Sep 2006)
- Worthington Focus Groups (14 Sep 2006)
- How I Spent My Labor Day Vacation (06 Sep 2006)
- Calling Mr. Kershaw: Updates (05 Sep 2006)
- Sloppy statistics and sloppy policy (01 Sep 2006)
- Calling Dr. Carstarphen (01 Sep 2006)
August 2006
- The Right Wing of the American Experiment: Lessons learned (28 Aug 2006)
- Photos from "The Future of the Web and Civic Engagement" (25 Aug 2006)
- Technology and the Future of Civic Engagement: What's next? (23 Aug 2006)
- I wish I could write like... (23 Aug 2006)
- Project Runway: The most civic reality show EVER! (23 Aug 2006)
- Partisanship and the brain (22 Aug 2006)
- Blogging my Viewpoint columns - Aug/Sep column (18 Aug 2006)
- The Press and Public Policy (18 Aug 2006)
- Higher Education Reform Again (17 Aug 2006)
- MN and the ACT: More on Higher Education (17 Aug 2006)
- Attention MN Map Geeks (17 Aug 2006)
- Citizens League Board of Directors considering changes to Bylaws (15 Aug 2006)
- Current Obsessions: Music (09 Aug 2006)
- Sometimes Policy Is Easy (09 Aug 2006)
- From the Breakfast Club to the Citizens League... (09 Aug 2006)
- Perspective for debate on property taxes (06 Aug 2006)
- The pricey side of the Twin Cities (06 Aug 2006)
- Naming names in civic leadership (03 Aug 2006)
- Union suing over planned hospital (02 Aug 2006)
July 2006
- Will Medicare's cuts squeeze out medical devices? (30 Jul 2006)
- More random thoughts on investments and miracles (28 Jul 2006)
- Will the real MN Miracle please stand up (27 Jul 2006)
- Grace's picture, and announcement -- thanks for asking (26 Jul 2006)
- ...but it depends on what you mean by investment... (26 Jul 2006)
- More on my reaction to G&J: What I like (26 Jul 2006)
- Mistake #1 (26 Jul 2006)
- My Reaction to Growth and Justice's Investment Recommendations (21 Jul 2006)
- The 'medical arms race' (20 Jul 2006)
- Honing a Message: Newsmakers Interview (19 Jul 2006)
- Forum sheds some light on political campaign financing (19 Jul 2006)
- Policy and a Pint: Campaign Finance 101 (14 Jul 2006)
- Why I haven't been blogging (13 Jul 2006)
- Our first "Future Of" event was a big success. (13 Jul 2006)
- MAP 150 team (11 Jul 2006)
- Register now for The Future of Politics and Policy and a Pint (05 Jul 2006)
June 2006
- Citizens League advocates more red wine and dark chocolate to control rising health care costs! (22 Jun 2006)
- 2005 Membership Survey Results (22 Jun 2006)
- Citizens League new brand development (22 Jun 2006)
- Number of state high school grads expected to crest in '09 (22 Jun 2006)
- Coming soon (16 Jun 2006)
- Summer Policy Series: Where Are We Headed? The Future for Policymaking in Minnesota (09 Jun 2006)
- Membership Goal Reached (09 Jun 2006)
May 2006
- Missed Policy and a Pint or Bridging the Partisan Divide? (05 May 2006)
- Citizens League in the News (05 May 2006)
- Ann Kirby McGill picked as new Citizens League Deputy Director (04 May 2006)
April 2006
- Apply now to become a Humphrey Institute Policy Fellow (14 Apr 2006)
- Minnesota Mental Health Action Group work continues to have an impact... (07 Apr 2006)
March 2006
- Response to "Why Racial Disparities Matter" (Minnesota Journal, Facts Unfiltered, Jan/Feb 2006) (24 Mar 2006)
- Citizens League Board Member Stan Donnelly recovering from car accident (22 Mar 2006)
- Citizens League launches new Immigration & Higher Education Study Committee (15 Mar 2006)
- Citizens League Project Leads to Proposal to Transform Mental Health System (06 Mar 2006)
February 2006
- Citizens League Board member Hussein Samatar profiled in Insight News (24 Feb 2006)
- Citizens League Board member Gary Cunningham featured in Star Tribune (17 Feb 2006)
January 2006
- December Take Note follow up: Minneapolis red-light camera intersections have fewer accidents (24 Jan 2006)
- New web tool: MPR Medical Matchmaker (20 Jan 2006)
December 2005
- Take Note Links - December 2005 (23 Dec 2005)
- Sean Kershaw, podcaster?!? (22 Dec 2005)
- Citizens League Board Members In The News (16 Dec 2005)
- Help us reach our Pohlad Family Foundation matching grant goal: $10,000 in new memberships! (05 Dec 2005)
- Stay informed, stay involved: how you can help during an emergency (01 Dec 2005)
October 2005
- Help us troubleshoot our new site (12 Oct 2005)
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