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Breaking the Ice: ‘Apolitical’ Shellito heads veterans department
“The mission is solid, important, and I’ve got a great team."
Read More »Breaking the Ice: Sen. Frentz prioritizes schools, bipartisanship
“I would love to be an agent for some better cooperation between metro and greater Minnesota"
Read More »Breaking the Ice: Housing sets stage for success, advocate says
“You really need that foundation to do well in school or to maintain employment or really to be healthy”
Read More »Breaking the Ice: Advocate seeks transportation options statewide
Jessica Treat, executive director of Transit for Livable Communities & St. Paul Smart Trips, has chosen to live without a car for almost a decade
Read More »Breaking the Ice: Former legislative assistant settles into House
“It’s fun to be on the other side and be someone sitting at the table who actually is allowed to speak.”
Read More »Breaking the Ice: Scott Jensen brings medical, civic experience to Senate
He hopes to bring “expertise and common sense to the health care reform issue”
Read More »Breaking the Ice: Decades in government shape MPCA leader’s work
John Linc Stine’s experience in other state government roles has been instrumental in shaping his approach as commissioner of the MPCA
Read More »Breaking the Ice: Coffee, rural roots fuel advocate/lobbyist
Susie Emmert Schatz decided she wanted to "help change the system"
Read More »Breaking the Ice: Securing retirement for public employees
Susan Lenczewski is grappling with the complex laws governing retirement benefits.
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