MCC in the Media

The Catholic Spirit: Marijuana, abortion, gender bills opposed by Catholic bishops make headway in Legislature
The Catholic Spirit: Marijuana, abortion, gender bills opposed by Catholic bishops make headway in Legislature

Despite strong opposition from the Catholic Church and others, Gov. Tim Walz signed into law April 27 a bill designed to make so-called “...

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MinnPost: The tough, lonely job of being a marijuana legalization opponent in Minnesota
MinnPost: The tough, lonely job of being a marijuana legalization opponent in Minnesota

At each committee stop, a small group of people representing themselves or organizations like the trucking industry, traffic safety watch...

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Central Minnesota Catholic: Minnesota Catholic Conference urges contacting lawmakers on bills that impact families
Central Minnesota Catholic: Minnesota Catholic Conference urges contacting lawmakers on bills that impact families

Our state lawmakers need to hear from you. There are multiple bills being considered that will impact children and families here in Minne...

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MPR: Marijuana bill within sight of up-or-down votes at Minnesota Capitol
MPR: Marijuana bill within sight of up-or-down votes at Minnesota Capitol

On Tuesdays, Sen. Lindsey Port clears hours on her schedule to take feedback on cannabis legalization, allowing anybody with a concern or...

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InForum: Letter: Investing in families should be a top priority for Minnesota legislators
InForum: Letter: Investing in families should be a top priority for Minnesota legislators

Some of Minnesota’s elected leaders have pledged to create the most child-friendly state budget in the nation. To accomplish this goal, o...

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The Central Minnesota Catholic: Bishop Neary, other Minnesota bishops meet with legislators, governor
The Central Minnesota Catholic: Bishop Neary, other Minnesota bishops meet with legislators, governor

Bishop Patrick Neary, C.S.C., joined Minnesota’s other bishops and staff of the Minnesota Catholic Conference at the State Capitol March ...

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AP: Minnesota moves to strengthen status as ‘trans refuge state’
AP: Minnesota moves to strengthen status as ‘trans refuge state’

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota House was moving Thursday toward strengthening the state’s protections for children and their famili...

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National Catholic Register: Jesus at the Minnesota Capitol: Eucharist Adored at State Building
National Catholic Register: Jesus at the Minnesota Capitol: Eucharist Adored at State Building

Amid the busyness of a state capitol that addresses crucial questions on life and the unborn, Catholics gather to pray because ‘we have t...

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Minnesota Senate Republican Caucus: Senator Rasmusson successfully amends bills moving through the committee process
Minnesota Senate Republican Caucus: Senator Rasmusson successfully amends bills moving through the committee process

Despite being in the minority party, Senator Jordan Rasmusson (R-Fergus Falls) has been successful in amending bills as they move through...

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