Kiffi Summa and Jane McWilliams have arranged a tour of the Safety Center on Monday, November 22, at 10:00 a.m. The Northfield City Council has put replacing the Safety Center into their five year Capital Improvement Plan. This is the first step toward planning in order to begin the project in 2011.
Randy Jennings has [...]
PUBLICITY RELEASE: On Thursday, March 26th, at 7:00, the League of Women Voters of Northfield & Cannon Falls will present “Northfield District Education Update: Where We Are; Where We Should Be” in room 106 of the Northfield Senior Center. The program will feature three members of the Northfield Board of Education and [...]
A Single-Payer Plan for All Minnesotans
Presentation by:
David Bly
Minnesota State Representative and Bill Co-sponsor
“We have one of the most expensive health care systems in the world and yet many people are just not able to receive the benefit of it.＂
Thursday, March 5th, at 7:30pm
St. Olaf College, Holland Hall 501
submitted by Judith Stoutland, LWV member
Karen Gervais, Professor of Ethics at St Olaf College and Director, Minnesota Center for Health Care Ethics, will lead a discussion on Thursday, February 5th at 7:00 pm, at St. John’s Hall, 500 West Third Street, on the preliminary report for the Minnesota Pandemic Ethics Project. Sponsored by the St. [...]
an email from Steve Janusz:
Hi All,
There will be a rally January 5th, 2009 from 11am to 1pm for the Minnesota
Health Plan at the St. Paul Capitol. This is a single payer bill that will
be introduced again in the 2009 legislative session. Attached is a flyer
for the event.
Get the word out to others [...]
Dear Jane and Matt,
The ultrasound pictures you sent us today, showing the miracle of our first grandchild swimming around, throwing her arms and legs about, fills me with joy. I am agonized more than ever by the distance between us! Florida suddenly seems way too far. Even though I fly a lot, [...]
submitted by Joan or Steve Janusz 507-645-0094
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Mobilizing for the Minnesota Health Plan
Legislative Kickoff and Training
On Saturday, November 8, 2008, 70 dedicated people from approximately 30 Senate Districts around Minnesota gathered in St. Cloud for an information-filled day of learning about the Minnesota Health Plan (MHP). Participants learned about details of the Plan, [...]
Come to St. Olaf College in Northfield MN on November 15 to increase your knowledge and explore this question.
When: Saturday, November 15, 2008 2-4 p.m.
Where: St. Olaf College, Buntrock Commons, Black and Gold Ballroom, Top Floor
[Directions: To Northfield from Minneapolis/St. Paul: Take I-35 South to Hwy 19 (Exit 69). [...]
Jane McWilliams, LWV Observer
Thursday, the City held an Open House for citizens to learn more about a study the city is doing to determine the feasibility of installing a citywide fiber optic system in Northfield.
Doug Dawson, of CCG, Consulting, will direct a survey of a 400 randomly chosen residences and 75-80 businesses to determine what [...]
from Olivia Killeen, Carleton College ACT Center:
The Carleton College ACT Center is hosting a State House Candidate Forum on Tuesday, October 28, 7:30-8:30pm in Olin 149. Representative David Bly and challenger Tim Rud will speak about their plans and answer questions from the audience. Thanks to a generous grant from Minnesota Campus Compact for this [...]