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When you read this, the 2018 elections will have passed. The anger will continue to boil, and new opportunities for outrage will undoubte...

Posted by Jason Adkins on November 21, 2018

A special pre-election edition of Inside the Capitol. We speak with outgoing Catholic legislator Representative Matt Dean about how he ha...

Posted by Katherine Szepieniec on October 14, 2018

Holiness in politics? Is that an oxymoron? Not for Catholics. In Pope Francis’ recent exhortation “Gaudete et Exultate,” he reminds us th...

Posted by Sarah Carter on July 23, 2018

In this week's edition of Inside the Capitol we answer the question, "What do lobbyists do?" and help dispel some of the negative connota...

Posted by Katherine Szepieniec on May 18, 2018

In this week's Inside the Capitol, we tackle the topic everyone loves to hate - taxes! Following major tax changes on the federal level, ...

Posted by Katherine Szepieniec on May 04, 2018

During Thomson Reuters recent Civic Engagement Seminar Jason Adkins, Executive Director of the Minnesota Catholic Conference, answers que...

Posted by Katherine Szepieniec on April 10, 2018

In this week's Inside the Capitol we hear from each of our state's bishops following their meetings with Governor Mark Dayton and legisla...

Posted by Katherine Szepieniec on March 23, 2018

Fake news that distorts public discourse and manipulates the public will not be countered effectively by a renewed interest in journalist...

Posted by Jason Adkins on February 21, 2018

It might not be a presidential election year, but in November, Minnesotans will still vote for a governor and all 10 of its representativ...

Posted by Katherine Szepieniec on January 25, 2018

St. Francis of Assisi is a beloved saint to many, but often a mischaracterized one. Usually shown with animals, the mainstream vision of ...

Posted by Rachel Herbeck on November 17, 2017