The Minneapolis Charter Commission and the Tyranny of Old White Lawyers

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John is joined by Jason Garcia (@jasoncomix) and Josh Martin (@JoshMartinMpls) for a conversation about the recent history of the Minneapolis Charter Commission, why this volunteer body is important, and our opportunity to fill 11 of the 15 seats with new appointments in 2022 -- APPLY TODAY!

Apply for an open seat on the Minneapolis Charter Commission: https://www.minneapolismn.gov/government/boards-and-commissions/current-openings/

If you still have questions, attend an info session this evening, March 21: https://bit.ly/charter-info-mpls

Star Tribune article quotes Hennepin County chief judge criticizing the blind nature of the appointment process: https://www.startribune.com/judge-removes-commission-chair/98150214/

Josh's Google Docs Directory: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Ujl3dviCW3xaLyrYy9oGU4r-_a52FmggadmjzihXEEk/

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