Visiting Mayan ruins & thinking about sacrifice. Then, intentional human sacrifice. Gruesome, but the possiblity of favor later. Now, we hide our ritual sacrifice and make the suffering longer--no health insurance, unsafe housing, insecure food. Same principle, different god.

how many seconds is it safe to put a child face down and put pressure/weight on a students head, chest, lungs, sternum, diaphragm, back, or abdomen? why, as legislators, leave that up to the POST Board? #mnleg

First bill hearing on prone restraint in schools will happen in House Education Policy Monday 2/12 at 4pm. State Office Building Room 5. Show up! #mnleg

79 children have died from use of prone restraints in schools. I believe we have better strategies in schools than limiting the breathing of children. Take prone restraints in schools out of the bill. HF 3489.

Listening to a Police Chief at the testimony for HF3489 testify that because they could not have access to prone restraint they could not control a SECOND GRADER who was throwing things. #mnleg

Listening to a pediatrician say the common sense--prone restraints cut off oxygen and lead to physical and mental impacts. Prone Restraints should not be used. All MN Children deserve to be safe. HF 3489. #mnleg

Today the MN Senate starts hearings on keeping choke holds, I mean prone restraints in schools. SF 3534. Powerful testmony about Cornelius Frank (16) who died in a school in Michigan in a prone restraint. He had been throwing sandwiches. #mnleg nbcnews.com/news/us-news/v…

The “i” word is a slur. It’s dangerous and wrong for POTUS to normalize this. We have worked so hard to eliminate it from people’s vocabulary. Its not a “lefty” culture thing- its a descent human being thing

Thank you Chair Mohamud Noor and Athena Hollins 🔥 for championing the Minnesota basic income bill this week! Basic income provides individuals with freedom and flexibility to make economic choices — let’s go statewide! On to the next committee! #MnLeg buff.ly/3IPkRSv

Thank you Chair Mohamud Noor and Athena Hollins 🔥 for championing the Minnesota basic income bill this week! Basic income provides individuals with freedom and flexibility to make economic choices — Let's do this statewide! On to the next committee! #MnLeg buff.ly/3IPkRSv

I have dreamed about a new Department of Children, Youth and Families to create opportunities for intersectional context and push for meaningful outcomes for the children of our state. I could not dream up a more perfect first leader.

CHEERING FOR EASTSIDE HOMETOWN GIRL SUNISA LEE, MORE GOLD MEDALS IN PARIS 2024

Kamala Harris has released the first video of her presidential campaign, featuring Beyoncé's song, "Freedom":

One thing people aren’t talking about- if Walz is picked to be VP Lt. Gov Peggy Flanagan becomes the first Native Gov in US history.

Under the radar #mnleg committee working this summer is taking testimony regarding improving student attendance Monday Aug 12th! Come on out and share your perspective on barriers and solutions! lcc.mn.gov/satlsg/

Hey Delta Why is flight DL2178 now three hours late? Got a teen trying to get back from camp.

🏛️ Are you a high school junior interested in the #mnleg? Consider applying to the 2025 #mnhouse High School Page Program! More info ➡️ house.mn.gov/sergeant/intro… ⏳ The deadline to apply is Nov. 1; find this year's application here: house.mn.gov/sergeant/files…