Position Papers

Restore the Vote

Posted by on November 06, 2024

Unlike many other states1, Minnesota does not allow people convicted of a felony to vote while on probation or parole. Currently there are approximately 57,000 Minnesotans...

Gun Violence and Public Safety

Posted by on November 06, 2024

Gun violence plagues our society. Our country suffers a tragic toll every year – 84,000 gun-related non-fatal injuries1 along with 33,000 gun-related deaths, nearly two-thirds...

Payday Lending

Posted by on November 06, 2024

In the United States there are more than 23,000 payday lending stores, outnumbering the combined total of McDonald’s, Burger King, Sears, J.C. Penney, and Target...