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Just Vibes: Evaluating MnDOT’s Rethinking I-94 Alternative Scores
MnDOT is “confident in their analysis”. They shouldn’t be. Report authored by Mateo Frumholtz in collaboration with TCDSA, Our Streets, and the Minnesota Communities over Highways Coalition. The attached report outlines the inconsistencies and biases in MnDOT’s decision making process using information gathered from a FOIA request.
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TCDSA 2024 Online Experience Survey
Twin Cities DSA is currently collecting user feedback for some of our online platforms. Filling out this form is extremely helpful! You will be directly impacting our work going forward. There’s also opportunities to get involved or reach out for training at the end. There will be a Tech Ops zoom meeting to talk about…
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Labor’s New Muscle
As most of you may have heard already, we’ve officially launched our union working groups, bringing together comrades in our chapter who are organized under the same unions or industries. Too many union workers have to contend with bureaucratic, slow moving, timid unions, unions that don’t have the juice to fight for the working class…
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TCDSA Online Experience Survey
Let’s talk about your digital experience with Twin Cities DSA! Your feedback will be used to make structural improvements.
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2023 Twin Cities DSA Annual Member Convention
Join us on Saturday, September 30 at 2:00PM on Zoom or at the Ramsey County Library – Roseville (2180 Hamline Ave N), and on zoom the following day, October 1 at 2pm. Check-in on Saturday begins at 1:30PM, with the meeting kickoff at 2:00PM. Please register for the method you plan on using to attend…
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Twin Cities DSA May 2023 Elections
DSA National Convention Delegates Election The National Convention is held every other year, and is the highest decision-making body of the organization. Delegates from across the country will meet to set our course for the next two years and elect our new National Political Committee (NPC), which functions as DSA’s highest decision-making body between conventions.…
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Call for Art for Recruitment Posters and Stickers
Twin Cities DSA is seeking submissions for art for both chapter recruitment posters and chapter stickers. The theme is: Building a multiracial worker-powered socialist future. The submission window will run from now until 11:59PM on Sunday May 21st. Submissions can be emailed to comms@twincitiesdsa.org in any image format. You may submit designs that incorporate text…
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2022 TCDSA Convention Voting Results
Bylaws and resolutions results: Bylaws Change 1: Operations Coordinator – passes. 66% required to pass. 93% in favor, 7% opposed or abstained. Bylaws Change 2: Sortition Officers – fails. 66% required to pass. 39% in favor, 61% opposed or abstained. Resolution 1: Minnesota Health Plan – passes. 50% + 1 to pass. 75% in favor,…
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On the Direction for the Future of TCDSA
On September 14, 2022, the members of Twin Cities DSA voted to pass the following resolution. Whereas, the right wing is advancing – Key recent examples from the last few months include the overturn of Roe v. Wade, the expansion of gun rights despite increasing mass slaughter, EPA rulings that accelerate climate catastrophe, and revelations…
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2022 Chapter Leadership Candidates
The following candidates are running for various positions in the Twin Cities DSA 2022 Convention this September. Descriptions for each of the positions can be found here. Co-chairRecording SecretaryTechnology CoordinatorTreasurerPolitical Action CoordinatorOperations CoordinatorPolitical Education CoordinatorMembers At-Large Co-chairs (2, at least one may not be a cis male) Arianna F. she/herHi, I’m Arianna (she/her). I have been…
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