Pages tagged "Poor and Vulnerable"

The Catholic Spirit: Senate passes social media restrictions bill part of MCC’s ‘Protect Kids Package’

A bill that would seek to establish social media requirements related to accounts for minors as well as certain enforcement and regulatio...

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Action Needed On Housing This Session
Action Needed On Housing This Session

PDF Version April 29, 2026 The Honorable Erin MurphyThe Honorable Mark JohnsonThe Honorable Lisa DemuthThe Honorable Zack StephensonMembe...

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One in Five Minnesota Kids are on Their Phone in the Middle of the Night Five Days a Week
One in Five Minnesota Kids are on Their Phone in the Middle of the Night Five Days a Week

MCC's Maggee Hangge testified before the Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee in support of the Stop the Harms from Addicti...

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Testimony in Support of the Stop the Harms from Addictive Social Media Act (H.F. 4138 (Scott)) House Ways and Means Committee
Testimony in Support of the Stop the Harms from Addictive Social Media Act (H.F. 4138 (Scott)) House Ways and Means Committee

PDF Version Chair Frazier, Chair Torkelson, and Members of the Committee: The Minnesota Catholic Conference, the public policy voice of t...

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Protecting Kids from Social Media Addiction
Protecting Kids from Social Media Addiction

A solution to minors spending too much time on social media without parental guidance is gaining traction at the Capitol. It’s called the...

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The Minnesota Star Tribune: Supreme Court strikes down Colorado’s conversion therapy ban. Minnesota’s could follow.

Rep. Leigh Finke, DFL-St. Paul, the first trans woman elected to the Minnesota Legislature said the decision marks a “terrible day” for L...

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Testimony in Support of the Starter Homes Act, H.F. 3895 (Igo)
Testimony in Support of the Starter Homes Act, H.F. 3895 (Igo)

PDF Version House Elections Finance and Government Operations CommitteeMarch 23, 2026Chair Quam, Chair Freiberg, and Members of the Commi...

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Surrogacy Cost and Process Breakdown
Surrogacy Cost and Process Breakdown

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Opposition to Commercial Surrogacy One Pager
Opposition to Commercial Surrogacy One Pager

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The Catholic Spirit: Gov. Walz not seeking a third term amid human services fraud investigations

Gov. Tim Walz announced Jan. 5 that he will no longer seek a third term as governor of Minnesota.He acknowledged the impact of recent fed...

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