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Welfare Attacks Beaten Back
BY Kim DeFranco | St. Paul, MN | 7/26/00
The MN Welfare Rights Coalition (MN WRC) won a victory at the State Capital in the 2000 legislative session.
Minnesota Family Investment Plan, Welfare Rights Coalition
Minnesota's Poor Put Heat on Politicians
BY Deb Konechne | St. Paul, MN | 4/20/00
Low-income people from around Minnesota are carrying out a powerful fightback against anti-poor politicians at the State Capitol.
Minnesota Family Investment Plan, Welfare Rights Committee
Put a Time Limit on Poverty, Not on Welfare!
BY Kim DeFranco | Duluth, Minnesota | 10/19/99
More than 100 people, from across the state, came to the governor's mansion on August 20 to demand that Governor Ventura "stop the time clock" on the 5-year limit on welfare.
Minnesota Family Investment Plan, Welfare Rights Coalition
Ventura, Politicians Slammed
BY Deb Konechne | St. Paul, MN | 7/19/99
More than 100 low-income protesters laid siege to the office of Reform Party Governor, Jesse Ventura, on April 23. Organizers from the Minnesota Welfare Rights Coalition demanded Ventura address the disaster caused by the new welfare reform program, the Minnesota Family Investment Plan (MFIP).
Minnesota Family Investment Plan, Welfare Rights Coalition
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