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July 15, 2026 at 7:53 PM

Legislative Newsletter: July Update

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,  I hope you’re staying safe and cool in this summer heat. Hennepin County has an interactive map of locations for the public to cool off when the temps get this…

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July 6, 2026 at 5:44 PM

Legislative Newsletter: Tuesday’s Town Hall

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,  Tomorrow, Tuesday, July 7, my District 59 colleagues and I will be hosting an End of Session Town Hall - and I hope you can join us! This is a great opportu…

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May 28, 2026 at 4:20 PM

Legislative Newsletter: We Saved HCMC!

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,   As you may have heard by now, the Minnesota Legislature agreed to give a lifeline to the Hennepin County Medical Center effectively saving it from closure [ [link remo…

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May 11, 2026 at 4:07 PM

Upcoming HCMC Forum with Attorney General Keith Ellison

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,   By now, we have heard from HCMC leadership, healthcare workers, physicians, community advocates, and, most importantly, patients and providers. The recurring message i…

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April 10, 2026 at 9:40 PM

Legislative Newsletter: Mission to Save HCMC

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,   To those who celebrated Passover and Easter, I hope you were able to spend time with friends and loved ones. We are back from the legislative break and diving right in…

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March 30, 2026 at 8:44 PM

Legislative Newsletter: Halfway Through Session

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,   The No Kings Rally was a powerful reminder of how strong our communities are when we come together to fight back against harm and violence. It was a joy to be in commu…

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March 20, 2026 at 3:15 PM

Legislative Newsletter: New Date for Coffee and Conversation

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,   I received feedback from many constituents regarding scheduling conflicts for the Coffee and Conversation on March 28 due to the "No Kings" Rally. My office has resche…

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March 19, 2026 at 9:49 PM

Legislative Newsletter: New Date for Coffee and Conversation

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,   I received feedback from many constituents regarding scheduling conflicts for the Coffee and Conversation on March 28 due to the "No Kings" Rally. My office has resche…

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March 16, 2026 at 5:36 PM

Coffee and Conversation with Rep. Esther Agbaje: Saturday, March 28

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,   Since the start of the 2026 legislative session, my focus has been on delivering results—from holding ICE and federal immigration agents accountable to advancing DFL p…

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February 26, 2026 at 9:36 PM

Legislative Newsletter: Gun Violence Prevention

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,   This week DFLers introduced another slate of bills to address fraud [ [link removed] ], gun violence prevention [ [link removed] ], and holding ICE and federal entitie…

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February 20, 2026 at 11:02 PM

Legislative Newsletter: 2026 Legislative Session

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,    This week, the House of Representatives gaveled into our 2026 legislative session with grief and heavy hearts. For the first time in 20 years, we did so without our f…

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January 16, 2026 at 10:25 PM

Legislative Newsletter: ICE in Minnesota

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,   The occupation of ICE and federal agents in Minnesota has surged, causing even more fear, chaos, and terror in our communities. The ongoing federal operation in our ci…

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December 29, 2025 at 4:02 PM

Community Office Hours: Coffee and Conversation Invitation

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,   I hope you are having a peaceful holiday season celebrating with family and loved ones. It is a profound honor to serve our district and work alongside each and every …

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December 17, 2025 at 4:25 PM

Legislative Update - Immigration Resources

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header *Dear Neighbors*,   In my last newsletter, I shared information on ways you and our communities can work together to keep each other informed and engaged, and to give us the tools we ne…

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December 4, 2025 at 8:58 PM

Legislative Newsletter: Defending our Immigrant Neighbors

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,   As a proud daughter of Nigerian immigrants, the dangerous and dehumanizing rhetoric coming from the White House is causing significant grief and fear within many immig…

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November 17, 2025 at 10:35 PM

Legislative Newsletter: State of Education Town Hall Reminder

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,  I wanted to send you all a reminder to join our SD 59 team on Thursday, November 20, for a State of Education Town Hall. We'll have a panel including Superintendent Dr. …

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October 24, 2025 at 4:47 PM

Legislative Newsletter: Upcoming State of Education Town Hall

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,   October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM). In many of these cases, firearms significantly escalate the lethality of domestic violence. When an abuser has acc…

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September 25, 2025 at 3:44 PM

Legislative Newsletter: Upcoming Town Hall

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header ________________________________________________________________________ Dear Neighbors,   I hope you had a great week and had a chance to get out and enjoy nature's changing color…

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September 15, 2025 at 5:47 PM

Legislative Newsletter: 09/15/2025

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header ________________________________________________________________________ Dear Neighbors,   Since my last newsletter, it’s unfortunate that there was another act of political violen…

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August 29, 2025 at 8:59 PM

Legislative Update – Standing with Our Community

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,  I continue to mourn alongside the rest of our community following the tragedy that occurred yesterday at Annunciation Catholic School. I grieve for the students whose l…

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May 16, 2025 at 11:47 PM

Legislative Update: Budget Negotiations

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Friends and Neighbors,   Yesterday, Governor Walz, House Leadership, and Senate Leadership released an agreement on global targets for the 2025 legislative session. The agreement i…

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May 12, 2025 at 9:11 PM

Legislative Update: Final Stretch of the 2025 Legislative Session

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors and Friends,   As we enter the last week of the 2025 legislative session, the Minnesota House is working around the clock to finalize crucial budget bills. Our DFL caucus…

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April 28, 2025 at 6:28 PM

Legislative Update: Budget Bills Moving in the House

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors and Friends,   Last week was incredibly busy at the Capitol as we worked tirelessly to pass bipartisan budget bills on the House floor. The negotiations were vigorous but…

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April 15, 2025 at 3:04 PM

Legislative Update: Trump tariffs, Upcoming Townhall, and Metro Transit Outreach

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors and Friends,   Last week marked a critical juncture in our legislative session as we reached the third and final committee deadline. Most bill presentations are now final…

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April 1, 2025 at 3:56 PM

Legislative Update: 04.01.2025

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Friends and Neighbors,   As the Legislature moves forward in crafting a new state budget, my DFL colleagues and I will fight to put more power in the hands of Minnesotans, not bill…

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March 10, 2025 at 4:06 PM

Legislative Update: 03.10.2025

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Friends and neighbors,    Last Thursday, Minnesota Management and Budget released its February budget forecast [ [link removed] ], which shows the budget outlook is not where we could l…

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February 14, 2025 at 2:38 PM

Legislative Update: 02/14/2025

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear neighbors,  Last week, Democrats returned to the Capitol! We secured a hard-fought power-sharing agreement [ [link removed](Signed).pdf%3Ffbclid%3DIwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR2hoO59LeEmXRW…

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February 7, 2025 at 3:33 PM

SD 59 Legislative Town Hall Reminder

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Community,  Happy Friday! I am happy to share the Minnesota House of Representatives was constitutionally organized thanks to a power-sharing agreement that honors and protects the…

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February 3, 2025 at 7:46 PM

Legislative Update: 02/03/2025

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,    With the news from the federal government wanting to stop funding for important health, environment, and infrastructure programs and the continued attempted legislati…

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January 28, 2025 at 8:24 PM

Legislative Update: Minnesota Supreme Court rules GOP power grab was unconstitutional

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,    If you’ve been following along with what’s been happening at the Capitol, you know there have been some significant developments. On Friday, the Minnesota Supreme Cou…

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January 13, 2025 at 9:19 PM

An important update about the Minnesota House of Representatives

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,   I hope you had a very good holiday season and wonderful start to the New Year!   Session begins this week, but it will likely look different. You’ve likely seen the…

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July 15, 2024 at 8:19 PM

Legislative Update: 07.15.2024

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,     Thank you for your interest and engagement in the work that happens at the Capitol. A number of measures we passed in 2023 are now available, and we celebrated other…

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June 12, 2024 at 6:20 PM

Post-Legislative Town Hall 'Thank You' Message

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,   What a fantastic turnout at our Town Hall! I am grateful to all the people that came out last night to share their concerns, thoughts, and excitement about the 2023-20…

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June 10, 2024 at 3:21 PM

Post-Legislative Town Hall: Tuesday, June 11 from 5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. 

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,    Join your District 59 legislators, Rep. Esther Agbaje (DFL-Minneapolis), Rep. Fue Lee (DFL-Minneapolis), and Senator Bobby Joe Champion (DFL-Minneapolis), for a town …

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June 7, 2024 at 2:31 PM

The 93rd Minnesota Legislature has Concluded: Thank you, Minnesota!

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,    The 93rd Minnesota Legislature concluded its most consequential two-year session in state history on Monday, May 20, 2024. After many years of divided government and …

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May 31, 2024 at 1:14 PM

Post-Legislative Town Hall: Tuesday, June 11 from 5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. 

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,    Join your District 59 legislators, Rep. Esther Agbaje (DFL-Minneapolis), Rep. Fue Lee (DFL-Minneapolis), and Senator Bobby Joe Champion (DFL-Minneapolis), for a town …

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April 29, 2024 at 7:57 PM

Legislative Update 04.29.2024

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,     As we enter the final stretch of the 2024 legislative session, I'm proud of the progress we've made together toward building a stronger Minnesota for working familie…

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April 10, 2024 at 12:17 PM

Legislative Update: 04.10.2024

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,    Our DFL team is tackling a full docket of legislation, focused on building a strong foundation for our communities. Building on the successes of 2023, we remain commit…

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April 9, 2024 at 5:20 PM

Community Meeting Tuesday, April 9, 2024: African American Family Preservation Act

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Community,   As the House author of the African American Family Preservation Act, I am excited to join the Council for Minnesotans of African Heritage at their next in-person community …

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April 3, 2024 at 5:21 PM

Community Meeting Tuesday, April 9, 2024: African American Family Preservation Act

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Community,   As the House author of the African American Family Preservation Act, I am excited to join the Council for Minnesotans of African Heritage at their next in-person community …

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March 14, 2024 at 9:40 PM

Legislative Update: 03.14.2024

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,    In these past four weeks at the Capitol, my colleagues and I have worked diligently to move legislation through committees and are gearing up for busy weeks ahead on …

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March 11, 2024 at 1:46 PM

Legislative Town Hall: Wednesday March 13th, 2024 from 5:30PM to 7:30PM

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,   Join your District 59 legislators, Rep. Esther Agbaje (DFL-Minneapolis), Rep. Fue Lee (DFL-Minneapolis), and Senator Bobby Joe Champion (DFL-Minneapolis), for a town h…

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March 1, 2024 at 6:47 PM

Emmett Louis Till Victims Recovery Program: Request for Proposals

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,  The Minnesota Department of Health, in consultation with the Emmett Till Legacy Foundation, has released a new Request for Proposals (RFP) for the Emmett Louis Till Vict…

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February 26, 2024 at 3:21 PM

Legislative Town Hall: Wednesday March 13th, 2024 from 5:30PM to 7:30PM

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,   Join your District 59 legislators, Rep. Esther Agbaje (DFL-Minneapolis), Rep. Fue Lee (DFL-Minneapolis), and Senator Bobby Joe Champion (DFL-Minneapolis), for a town h…

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February 23, 2024 at 8:29 PM

Legislative Update 02.23.2024

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,   The first two weeks of the session have been productive, and I'm excited to share updates on our progress. In 2024, House DFL lawmakers will continue working side by s…

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January 18, 2024 at 9:20 PM

Legislative Update: 01/18/2024

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,   During the legislative interim, I have been immersed in the community collaborating with local leaders and advocates to tackle the unique challenges and opportunities …

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October 4, 2023 at 3:19 PM

Recap: Town Hall 10/03/2023

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,   What a fantastic turnout at our Town Hall! I am grateful to all the people who came out last night to share their concerns, thoughts, and excitement about the 2023 leg…

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October 3, 2023 at 2:53 PM

TONIGHT: Town hall event Tuesday, October 3 from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,   I can't wait to see you tonight at the town hall event! It will be held at the *University of Minnesota Urban Research and Outreach-Engagement Center (UROC)*. A meal a…

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October 2, 2023 at 1:33 PM

Reminder: Town hall event on Tuesday, October 3 from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,   Join your District 59 legislators, Rep. Esther Agbaje (DFL-Minneapolis), Rep. Fue Lee (DFL-Minneapolis), and Senator Bobby Joe Champion (DFL-Minneapolis), for a town h…

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September 29, 2023 at 10:37 PM

Reminder: Town hall event on Tuesday, October 3 from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page [ [link removed] ]. Esther Header Dear Neighbors,   Join your District 59 legislators, Rep. Esther Agbaje (DFL-Minneapolis), Rep. Fue Lee (DFL-Minneapolis), and Senator Bobby Joe Champion (DFL-Minneapolis), for a town h…

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