New law will Restore the right to vote for people with felony convictions
On March 3, 2023 Govoner Tim Walz signed a bill into law that will restore the right to vote for felons who have served their jail or...
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Gov. Walz signs ‘Driver’s Licenses for All’ bill into law
On Tuesday, March 7, 2023 Govoner Tim Walz signed a bill into law that will allow undocumented immigrants to obtain driver’s licenses....
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Legislative update; voter and immigrant rights bills pass MN legislature
Recently the Minnesota State Legislature passed bills related to restoring voting rights for felons and allowing undocumented immigrants...
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Recap: ACER's 2022 Civic Engagement work
Gearing up for the November midterms, this year ACER's Civic Engagement team has been working with community members and partner...
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Voter Guide for the November Midterms
The 2022 Midterm Elections are on NOVEMBER 8TH. Here's what you need to know to vote:
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accessibility when voting
Watch ACER’s Voting Rights and Information Virtual Seminar hosted by Community Organizer Richard Jennis. Topics Language accessibility...
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ACER HOLDS VIRTUAL VOTER ENGAGEMENT EVENTS
ACER HELD A SERIES OF VIRTUAL VOTER ENGAGEMENT EVENTS TO INFORM PEOPLE ABOUT A VARIETY OF TOPICS, INCLUDING RANKED CHOICE VOTING, VOTER...
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ACER Hosts Economic Development Panel
Monday, April 12 — ACER inc. hosted a zoom webinar, streamed on Facebook, discussing the Twin Cities micro-business landscape and...
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BROOKLYN PARK LOCAL REDISTRICTING UPDATE
Brooklyn Park has seen recent changes in local districts as a result of the latest ten-year census data, released in August of 2021. The...
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OUR MAPS COALITION HOLDS BRIEFING ON REDISTRICTING
Our Maps coalition co-leader, Common Cause Minnesota, briefed the media on the filing of community-drawn maps for consideration in this...
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ACER COMMUNITY ORGANIZER TESTIFIES BEFORE THE HOUSE REDISTRICTING COMMITTEE
ACER Community Organizer Richard Jennis testifies before House Redistricting Committee On September 13, 2021, the Minnesota House of...
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ACER urges Brooklyn Park Charter Commission to Prioritize Community Needs in Redistricting
For decades, Minnesotans have benefited from the judicial redistricting process, a process that has worked to guarantee that all...
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The Blue Line Coalition
ACER is a co-chair of the Blue Line Coalition, a group of community organizations working to incorporate community power and voices in...
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Some parents push to remake school board elections in Osseo
ACER is a member of the Northwest Labor and Community Collaborative. The Collaborative initiated the Communities United for Strong...
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