TTT1710 March 03 What Difference Can a City Make
In cities across the country, citizens are rallying against policies supported by Republicans who represent rural and exurban districts. It is “blue” against “red” on issues ranging from immigration to wage policy, transit to social spending. What are the opportunities — and limits — of progressive action at the local level?
Join TruthToTell host Tom O’Connell as he discusses the possibilities with Third Ward City Council candidates Steve Fletcher, Susan M Higgins, Cordelia Pierson and Ginger Jantzen.
Cordelia Pierson is executive director of the Minnesota Environment Fund.
Steve Fletcher is director of cloud services at Kaizen Technology Partners.
Susan Higgins describes herself as a “professional volunteer.”
Ginger Jentzen is an activist and former director of 15 Now Minnesota. gingerjentzen.org
Samantha Lee Pree-Stinson is an Army veteran and former programming manager at Medtronic.