SD31 Annual Conference Notes 8 April 2025

Agenda and Notes SD31 Business Meeting Conference  Andover Community Center – Meeting Room A 15200 Hanson Blvd NW, Andover, MN 55304 April 8, 2025 Call to Order: 6:30 PM Registration Opens: 6:00 PM Minutes I. Opening Business 1. Call to Order at 6:30 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Adoption of Agenda approved 4. Appoint of […]

Call or Write your Representative Today!

If you can do just one thing:  Keep on contacting your Legislative and Congressional Reps!  Be persistent, every week or every day.  Call or email.  Pick the topic you care most about.  Keep it simple.  Demand they explain if they are not supporting the Constitution, or if they are supporting MAGA-corruption. US Senator Amy Klobuchar: […]

SD31 DFL News April 2025

SD31 DFL NewsApril 2025 VoteBlueMN.org http://dflneighborhoodnetwork.net Greetings DFL Friends— It is Business Meeting Conference Time!Every year our local Senate District has a Business Meeting Conference/Convention, with different tasks for even-numbered years and odd-numbered years.  This year we elect officers for the 2025-2026 cycle.  See below for the Invite material— but PLAN TO ATTEND on TUESDAY […]

Minnesota’s Healthcare Crisis– Symposium March 9

From our Neighbors in SD46, here is a great opportunity to learn more about the crisis facing Healthcare in Minnesota: DFL46 hosts an EduCivics Speaker Series on pressing issues.  Our next event addresses Minnesota’s health care crisis. Please pass along to your groups. The presentation will be led by two experts on the American health care […]

END OLIGARCHY.  FIGHT FOR WORKING FAMILIES

Please follow Bernie Sanders and his “Tour to Fight Oligarchy.” https://www.democracynow.org/2025/2/14/headlines/bernie_sanders_launches_national_tour_to_fight_oligarchyhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/bernie-sanders-launches-tour-to-fight-oligarchy-here-s-where-he-s-going/ar-AA1yZqFXThe tour started on February 21 in Omaha, Nebraska. Sanders is looking to visit “working class” districts that former President Joe Biden won in the 2020 election, but Republican House members took in 2024.He also spoke out on the Senate floor about oligarchs on February 11.The Vermont senator, like many of […]

Government is Too Small!

From Thom Hartmann: They’re lying to us again. The American government isn’t too big or too bloated: it’s too small. And the result of it being too small is a steady erosion of Americans’ freedom over the past forty-four years. As Franklin D. Roosevelt said in his March, 1933 inaugural address: “A necessitous man is […]

February-March 2025 Update SD31 DFL News

VoteBlueMN.org http://dflneighborhoodnetwork.net Greetings DFL Friends and Happy Almost-Spring!Please take a quick look at events that are almost here– one is tomorrow night–then come back for reminders of other events and links that stretch into March… URGENT ACTION ALERT for EVENTS: Meet the Candidates for State DFL Leadership– Right here in Coon Rapids– TOMORROW, TUESDAY 2/25!Who […]

Why do they hate America?  MAGA now stands against everything this country is about

We Americans do not have, and do not believe in, kings:  MAGA wants Trump to be King (literally, posted on White House website). And they want Billionaires to have the final say over everything in our America. What else sets ordinary patriotic Americans apart from MAGA? At Gettysburg, in 1863, Lincoln posed the challenge:  Our […]

Do Not Defund Our Communities- NO on HR-32

This bill in the US House (HR 32) would cut federal funding to schools, hospitals, homeless shelters, and transportation systems in more than two dozen states deemed “sanctuaries” Please contact your representative and urge them to vote NO on this harmful bill. Tom Emmer: 202-225-2331, 202-224-3121, 763-241-6848 Kelly Morrison (CD3). 202-225-2871 Suggested Comment (always good to […]

Don’t Change SCHOOL BOARD ELECTION CYCLE TIMING

From one of our members: There is currently a bill (MN House file 69) moving it’s way through that would require local elections, including school board elections, to be held on even years only. I believe the idea behind it is voter turnout. We know however, that the voters that come out in odd years, […]