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Be a Minnesotan Clean Water Voter!
There are less than two weeks until the midterm election! Every election is important, and this one will be pivotal in the fight for clean water, protecting democracy, and environmental justice.
Reflections from my Legislative Program Internship
As the Minnesota Legislative Program Intern for Clean Water Action, I delved into the democratic process more than I ever had before. Prior to this, of course I voted. I read the news but I had not realized how much my knowledge of state affairs was lacking. My presence at the capitol covering committee meetings and hearings opened a window that I hadn’t known existed—one that showed me the public’s role in government.
Initially, taking notes at these meetings seemed like a daunting task. With my laptop balanced on my knees I tapped furiously against the keys, trying to transcribe complex and
PFC Contamination in Minnesota
Clean Water Action supported the passage of new drinking water guidance levels for PFCs and the establishment of the state’s biomonitoring program. We advocated for strong landfill clean up plans and conducted public education and outreach on this ever evolving situation.
Minnesota Currents | Fall 2022
In This Issue: Be a Clean Water Voter! | Endorsements for 2022 | Talk to Candidates about PFAS | Make a Plan to Vote! | East Phillips Neighborhood: A Fight for Environmental Justice | 2022 Inflation Reduction Act and 2023 Farm Bill | Minnesota Needs Sustainable, Healthy and Informed Groceries | Enbridge Threatens Clean Water