Monthly Archives: April 2015

Navigating the Northwest Passage and Activiating Political Will

I attended a program titled Navigating the Northwest Passage & Activating Political Will this morning. First, David Thorson gave a presentation about his trips through the Northwest Passage, an all-water passage that links Europe to the Orient.  In 1994, they finally abandoned the trip … Continue reading

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Education Omnibus Bill – House File 844

I have been receiving numerous messages regarding the House Education Bill.  The primary concerns brought up were the large class sizes that already exist and the potential layoffs that will take place if HF 844 is passed. I have also received … Continue reading

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Regarding Federal Issues

On Friday (4/3/2015) afternoon, a group of elected women officials met with Charles Sutton, Field Representative for U.S. Senator Al Franken, in the Senator’s St. Paul Office.  We were representing WiLL, Women Legislators’ Lobby, and the major topic was federal budget expenditures, but … Continue reading

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