ALANA Brain Trust
Over 125 Diverse Minnesotans Call for $500 MM Budget Target in Jobs Bill
Petition and sign up can be found at this link.
Year: 2023
ALANA Brain Trust
Urgent Petition to Address Racial Disparities in Omnibus Jobs Bill
Dear Community Members – By Tuesday, March 28, the Minnesota legislature will release the Omnibus Jobs and Economic Development Bill. We will deliver this petition on Monday requesting them to address 4 important issues for […]
ALANA Brain Trust
President Carter’s ALANA Business Footprint in Minnesota
I had the pleasure of connecting up after many years with a former leader of the Small Business Administration in Minnesota, Mel Anerud, who shared a very interesting story about President Carter’s footprint in supporting […]
ALANA Brain Trust
Petition Delivered to MN Leaders – Establish Long Term Funding for Wealth Building
The ALANA Brain Trust submitted the following petition to key Minnesota Leaders, following our legal intervention during the Redistricting process for adequate representation of the $1.4 Trillion ALANA economy, referred to as the Corrie Plaintiffs […]
Policy
A Solution for ALANA Nonprofit Funding at MNLEG
In more than one legislative hearing I heard a very strong line of questioning as ALANA (African Latino Asian and Native American) nonprofits sought public funding. This increased level of scrutiny stems from the criminal […]