Category Archives: Politics and Policy

SD31 DFL Caucus and Meetings: 2025 December

At this holiday time, we are thankful for the string of Progressive victories across the country in the November elections. Caucuses are on February 3. Watch for more info. SD31 will have 3 caucus sites: in Ramsey, Andover, and the northern communities.

7% of Minnesota School Board Members Petition to Ban Trans Students from High School Girls’ Sports

A growing number of school board members want Minnesota to reverse its transgender athlete policy. More than 150 school board members have signed a letter calling on the state to comply with a federal mandate that forbids transgender athletes from competing in high school girls sports.

How Can Politicians Connect with Their Base?

Ezra Klein states that political candidates should concentrate on liking and respecting the voters instead of trying to make the voters like them. That’s what matters most to voters