Minnesota Senate passes Juneteenth as a state holiday
Juneteenth is already a federal holiday, but Minnesota is a step closer to joining 18 other states who commemorate Juneteenth as a paid state holiday.
Source: minnesotareformer.com
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Minnesota Senate passes CROWN Act to ban race-based hair discrimination
Black women are 1.5x more likely than white women to be sent home from the workplace because of their hairstyles. The CROWN Act is meant to change that.
Source: minnesotareformer.com
AG Ellison asks Legislature for money to hire additional criminal prosecutors
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison was back at the state Legislature this week asking for $4.3 million to hire criminal prosecutors, and this time it appears he'll get his wish.
Source: fox9.com
Bill would make Juneteenth a holiday in Minnesota
While Minnesota has symbolically recognized Juneteenth in the past, a bill authored by Sen. Bobby Joe Champion, DFL-Minneapolis, would cement it as an official paid holiday for state employees.
Source: perhamfocus.com
Bill would make Juneteenth a holiday in Minnesota
While Minnesota has symbolically recognized Juneteenth in the past, a bill authored by Sen. Bobby Joe Champion, DFL-Minneapolis, would cement it as an official paid holiday for state employees.
Source: bemidjipioneer.com