Author Archives: awma

On Friday 7-12 I interviewed with Mr. Alan Miller on Access to Democracy program which airs on Eagan-TV. Mr. Miller and I had a lively conversation about many topics. Click below to watch: You can watch the same on Access … Continue reading →

Don’t forget there’s an entire weekend’s worth of fun:  Capitol Restoration Celebrations this Summer! After four years of repairs and restorations, our State Capitol is now fully open to the public once again! This beautiful building has been returned to … Continue reading →

Last Thursday evening the Minnesota House – controlled and dominated by GOP legislators led by Speaker Kurt Daudt, voted to pass HF-1. This bill was supposed to provide insurance premium relief to over 120,000 Minnesotans, who this year have to … Continue reading →

This article, by Pamela Druckerman was published on October 13, 2016 in the New York Times was [See link: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/14/opinion/the-perpetual-panic-of-american-parenthood.html]. It was titled The Perpetual Panic of American Parenthood. Here is my reaction: Raising kids is difficult and that experience … Continue reading →

This is one subject area I have much passion about.  Any effort to keep gender bias out of the pay setting practices in the public and private sector employers is a good thing.  Market rates are not a system of … Continue reading →

An article by Tim Pugmire of Minnesota Public Radio.  Here’s the link to the article and an excerpt: “It really doesn’t make any sense to me that the Republicans would repeal legal protections that help us make this progress and … Continue reading →