Dear Senators: We are writing to alert you of alarming changes to the omnibus agriculture policy bill, SF 1674, and the omnibus agricultural finance bill, SF 780. We urge you… Read more »
Monthly Archives:: April 2017
Letter: Oppose preemption of plastic bag bans
We are organizations, groups and individuals working to develop solutions to a growing tide of waste, with a particular concern about plastic pollution. We have worked very hard to help… Read more »
Re: House File 1265 – Loss of LCCMR Funding – Scientific and Natural Areas – Please Vote to Restore LCCMR Funding Recommendation
Dear Minnesota Representatives, Senators, and Governor Dayton: HF 1265, the appropriations bill for the Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund, deletes the LCCMR’s recommendation to fund $4,500,000 for Scientific and… Read more »
Letter: Support 2-year pause for environmental review of Boundary Waters Watershed
April 3, 2017 United States Congress Washington, DC 20510 Re: The Boundary Waters Dear Members of Minnesota Delegation to the U.S. Congress, We write today to urge you to support… Read more »
Hundreds from across Minnesota rally at Capitol to “Protect our Water!”
Hundreds from across Minnesota rally at Capitol to “Protect our Water!” Governor Dayton, Winona LaDuke, Ann Bancroft among speakers rallying for Minnesota’s water St. Paul, Minnesota – On April 19, a… Read more »
Voices from across Minnesota call on Legislature to protect water, end attempts to roll back environment protection
April 13, 2017 St. Paul, Minnesota — Thursday morning, April 13, citizens from across Minnesota held a press conference at the Minnesota Capitol, calling on the Minnesota Legislature to protect… Read more »
MEP Floor Letter for House Omnibus Jobs Growth and Energy Affordability Bill: SF 1937
April 5, 2017 Dear Members of the Minnesota House: We, the undersigned organizations and the citizens we represent, respectfully ask you to vote NO on the S.F. 1937 –… Read more »
MEP House Omnibus Legacy Bill Letter – April 4, 2017
April 4, 2017 Dear Members of the Minnesota House: We, the undersigned organizations and the citizens we represent, respectfully ask you to vote NO on the H.F. 707 – the… Read more »