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ENEWS: Federal Reserve Bank Seeks Equity, for All
Minneapolis Fed’s Inflection on Equity The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis is the latest influential institution in Minnesota to pivot toward equity in its mission statement and focus. An email announcing a “new mission and a new look’’ for 2020 was headlined “Pursuing an economy that works for all of us’’ and “How We’re Working for All’’ (bold italics ad... Read More
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ENEWS: Business Start Ups; Worthington kids, and Give to the Max
Launch Minnesota Takes Off for tech StartUps & Entrepreneurs Growth & Justice has been a long-time supporter of business growth and economic justice strategies intertwining (hence our name) and we hope for good things to come from Launch Minnesota, a recent addition to a universe of local, state, and federal assistance for technology startups and entrepreneurs in our state. Executive Director Neela Mollgaard, formerly with Red Wing Igni... Read More
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ENEWS: Session Summary, Rollout in Little Falls, Summer Spotlight
Session Recap The 2019 Legislative Session in Minnesota has come to an end. Growth & Justice played a role at the State Capitol as a monitor and supporter of our partners’ advocacy, when necessary, stepping in to provide testimony and/or send out action alerts through communications. For example, we testified in support of the tax bill, specifically urging expansion of Working Family Credit and MFIP. We also attended hearings and kept... Read More
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ENEWS: Inclusion for Rural & Urban Places & People; MN Equity Blueprint/Human Capital; Latinos Drivi
Rural & Urban Challenges & Opportunities: Not So Divided After All Special Message from G&J President Jane Leonard: As April turned into May, I was honored to participate in two similar events at vastly different locations: first, our release of the Human Capital chapter of the MN Equity Blueprint last Friday with OneMN.org in Olivia, MN, with over 40 southwestern region community & economic leaders; and then on Tu... Read More
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ENEWS: Blueprint in Olivia, Reclaiming our Democracy, Where’s Our Train?
First Equity Blueprint Rollout April 26, in Olivia Mark your calendars and SAVE THE DATE! The first section of the Minnesota Equity Blueprint – with special focus on how Minnesota communities can invest more equitably in our “Human Capital” - will be released on April 26, 2019, from 9 to 11 AM at Master's Coffee Shop in Olivia, MN. Join us for a southwestern Minnesota focused event, with... Read More
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