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Legislative Session 2024
Virtual Legislative Townhall Recap: Insights on Community and Legislative Matters
Last week, we had the privilege of hosting a virtual legislative townhall, where a panel of esteemed expert speakers shared their profound insights on various legislative and community issues.
Marco Hernandez from the Minnesota Attorney General's Office discussed the new Minnesota Medical Debt Fairness Act, highlighting its provisions to protect consumers from the financial burden of medical debt. Emmanuel Cruz Martinez from the Department of Labor and Industry explained his Worker's Rights Coordinator role, emphasizing efforts to ensure safe working conditions in meat and poultry processing facilities. Nekey Oliver from the Minnesota Office of Higher Education and Lee Her from the Minnesota Department of Education addressed the critical issues of increasing teacher diversity and addressing staff shortages in K-12 education. Representative Maria-Isa Perez-Vega shared her efforts to tackle flooding in District 65B and improve tenants' rights.
We have compiled all the information and resources shared during the town hall, which you can access to gain a comprehensive understanding of the discussions and initiatives presented by these esteemed speakers.
Speakers (from top right): Marco Hernandez, Emmanuel Cruz Martinez, Representative Maria-Isa Perez-Vega (Bottom Left): Nekey Oliver, Lee Her
Spanish version to be published soon. Versión en español próximamente.
Legislative Session 2024
Recapitulación del Ayuntamiento Legislativo Virtual: Perspectivas sobre Asuntos Comunitarios y Legislativos
La semana pasada, tuvimos el privilegio de organizar un ayuntamiento legislativo virtual, donde un panel de expertos distinguidos compartió sus profundos conocimientos sobre varios temas legislativos y comunitarios.
Marco Hernandez de la Oficina del Fiscal General de Minnesota discutió la nueva Ley de Equidad de Deuda Médica de Minnesota, destacando sus disposiciones para proteger a los consumidores de la carga financiera de la deuda médica. Emmanuel Cruz Martínez del Departamento de Trabajo e Industria explicó su papel como Coordinador de Derechos de los Trabajadores, enfatizando los esfuerzos para garantizar condiciones de trabajo seguras en las instalaciones de procesamiento de carne y aves. Nekey Oliver de la Oficina de Educación Superior de Minnesota y Lee Her del Departamento de Educación de Minnesota abordaron los problemas críticos de aumentar la diversidad de maestros y enfrentar la escasez de personal en la educación K-12. La Representante Maria-Isa Perez-Vega compartió sus esfuerzos para abordar las inundaciones en el Distrito 65B y mejorar los derechos de los inquilinos.
Hemos recopilado toda la información y los recursos compartidos durante el ayuntamiento, a los que puede acceder para obtener una comprensión completa de las discusiones e iniciativas presentadas por estos distinguidos oradores.
Legislative Session 2024
Informe de Fin de la Sesión Legislativa 2024 Ahora Disponible en Español
(2024 End of Legislative Session Report Now Available in Spanish)
¡El Informe de Fin de la Sesión Legislativa 2024 ya está disponible en español! Manténgase informado sobre los últimos desarrollos legislativos y su impacto en nuestra comunidad accediendo al informe hoy mismo.
The 2024 End of Legislative Session Report is now available in Spanish! Stay informed about the latest legislative developments and their impact on our community by accessing the report today.
Informe 2024 disponible en español!
The Community Board | El Tablero Comunitario
Upcoming Events / Proximos eventos
Have an event you want to share with the community? Let us know! Email: [email protected]
An Anthological Journey: The Art of Luis Fitch
When: Fri, Jul 12, 2024 - Sun, Sep 15, 2024 Opening Reception: Friday, July 12, 2024, from 6:00-8:00 pm Where: Inez Greenberg Gallery - Artistry Theater and Visual Arts – 1800 W Old Shakopee Rd, Bloomington, MN 55431
For more information about the exhibition, workshops, and related events:
Bridging the Communication Gap Between Parents & Teens
When: Workshops begin July 16 (for teen AND parent)
For more information or to register click below, or reach out to Alex Jensen ([email protected]) and Oswaldo Cabrera ([email protected])
Celebrate Culture and Nature at the Latino Nature Fest!
CLUES MN
When: Saturday, September 14, 2024 Time: 11:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Where: 797 East 7th Street, St. Paul MN 55106
MN Careers | Carreras MN
Now Hiring
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Esperanza United || Chief Executive Officer
Closing Date: Open
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Esperanza United || Chief Financial Officer
Closing Date: Open
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COPAL || Open Positions include:
- Financial Controller
- Lead Organizer
- Environmental Justice Advocate
- Adult Employment & Career Counselor
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Unidos MN || Climate and Equity Level 2 Organizer
Closing Date: Open
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CLUES || Open Positions include:
- Behavioral Health Client Support Specialist
- Contract & Grants Writer
- Employment Coach
- Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN
- Outpatient Mental Health Manager
- Victim Advocacy Navigator
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Teacher's On Call || Immediate substitute teacher and paraeducator opportunities
Closing Date: Open
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University Instructors || K-12 Classroom Aides
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