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The proposed ERA: a Trojan horse to weaken women’s rights

The proposed Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) to the Minnesota Constitution, more appropriately called the Erosion of Rights Amendment, would...

Posted by Minnesota Catholic Conference on November 20, 2023

Amicus Brief: Anderson v. Badeaux

STATEMENT OF INTEREST The Minnesota Catholic Conference (“MCC”) is the public policy voice of the Catholic Church in Minnesota, represent...

Posted by Minnesota Catholic Conference on August 28, 2023

Abortion Landscape After 2023 Legislative Session

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Posted by Minnesota Catholic Conference on July 06, 2023

Work in the vineyard must continue

Because Catholics across Minnesota urged legislators to put families first, many of our poorest families across the state will now benefit from a nation-leading Child Tax Credit. More work is needed to make more families eligible, but this per-child refundable tax credit is expected to reduce childhood poverty in Minnesota by 20-30%.

Posted by Minnesota Catholic Conference on May 24, 2023

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 “...

Posted by Minnesota Catholic Conference on May 01, 2023

Letter of Testimony on Infertility Treatment Mandate of HHS Omnibus Bill

PDF Version Testimony in Opposition to Article 2, Section 2 of S.F. 2995 (Wiklund)Minnesota Senate Finance Committee April 17, 2023 Chair...

Posted by Minnesota Catholic Conference on April 17, 2023

Advocacy 101: How to make your voice heard at the Capitol

Jason Adkins, executive director of the Minnesota Catholic Conference sits down with Moses Bratrud, director of strategy at the Minnesot...

Posted by Minnesota Catholic Conference on April 06, 2023

Maggee Hangge Testifies on the Senate Health and Human Services Omnibus Bill

Madame Chair and members of the committee: My name is Maggee Hangge, policy associate for the Minnesota Catholic Conference, the public ...

Posted by Minnesota Catholic Conference on March 31, 2023

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...

Posted by Minnesota Catholic Conference on March 31, 2023

Maggee Hangge testifies in Opposition to abortion provisions in H.F. 2930

Madame Chair and members of the committee: My name is Maggee Hangge, policy associate for the Minnesota Catholic Conference, the public ...

Posted by Minnesota Catholic Conference on March 29, 2023