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ENEWS: Jane & Dane on Thriving by Design, Budget Neglect, and Bold Wind Goal
See Jane & Dane describe “Thriving by Design” event; REGISTER NOW Our Thriving by Design – Rural & Urban Together convening in western Minnesota in two weeks is generating buzz and keen interest from many quarters. Jane Leonard and Dane Smith, current and former presidents of Growth & Justice, were invited recently to talk about the event and its broader purpose by Roberta Martin, host of the Communi... Read More
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ENEWS: Our Historic Gathering, Refugees A Net Benefit, Poor People’s Campaign
TOWARD ONE MINNESOTA: Register Now for “Thriving by Design, Rural & Urban Together,” June 27-29, in Granite Falls Our historic gathering in western Minnesota this summer will feature some of the most knowledgeable people in the entire region on our demographic and economic disparities, and how to fix them. We’ve recently confirmed two new outstanding speakers: Kevin Jensvold, Chairman of the Upper S... Read More
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ENEWS: One Minnesota, Gathering in Granite Falls, Rural-Urban Resentments
WHY WE NEED A “ONE MINNESOTA” POLICY FRAMEWORK Two of the Star Tribune’s wiser pundits weighed in recently on yet another disappointing legislative session, with sage advice for candidates and voters this fall. A column by John Rash, informed and inspired by the book “Amazing Minnesota” (by our own long-time board member Lee Lynch), was headlined “Amazing State Needs Governance t... Read More
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ENEWS: Great Speakers at Thriving by Design, Transit Drives Growth, New Research on Inequality.
MORE TOPNOTCH SPEAKERS! Register Now for “Thriving by Design, Rural & Urban Together,” June 27-29, in Granite Falls We’ve recently confirmed three new outstanding speakers for our historic gathering in western Minnesota this summer which features some of the most knowledgeable people in the entire region on our demographic and economic disparities, and how to fix them. Kevin Jensvold, Chairman of th... Read More
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New Research Director, Thriving by Design, Solar Boom, and Action Alerts
Kate Searls Joins Growth & Justice as Research Director We’re thrilled to have Kate Searls join the Growth & Justice team as our Research Director, bringing along 25 years of research, evaluation and policy analysis experience in a range of social welfare and business topics, including affordable housing, improved income mobility, racial equity, and product and service innovation. Kate was most recently at Catholic Charities... Read More
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