January 25, 2012
Following President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address, the BlueGreen Alliance released the following statement from former Minnesota Senate Assistant Majority Leader and BlueGreen Alliance Jobs21! National Co-Chair Tarryl Clark:
December 14, 2011
Local school officials, state, labor and environmental leaders held a press event today to call for state and federal investments to modernize schools.
October 06, 2011
BEMIDJI, MN (October 5, 2011) The American Jobs Act will create thousands of sorely-needed jobs and improve the educational environment for students by modernizing Minnesota’s public schools, according to representatives from the BlueGreen Alliance, Education Minnesota, the Laborers’ International Union of North America (LIUNA), and the Minnesota Conservation Federation.
September 21, 2011
The American Jobs Act will create thousands of sorely-needed jobs and improve the educational environment for students by modernizing Minnesota’s public schools, according to representatives from the BlueGreen Alliance, Education Minnesota, the Laborers’ International Union of North America (LIUNA), the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), the Minnesota Conservation Federation, and the Sheet Metal Workers’ International Association (SMWIA).
September 09, 2011
Joined by Duluth Mayor Don Ness and Superior City Council President Dan Olson, the BlueGreen Alliance-a Minnesota-based partnership or labor unions and environmental organizations-held a roundtable discussion in Duluth on rebuilding the state's transportation infrastructure to revitalize the Two Harbor's economy and create good jobs in the area. The transportation roundtable was part of the BlueGreen Alliance's Jobs21! initiative, which is aimed at creating good jobs in the 21st century economy.
August 15, 2011
President Obama traveled to Cannon Falls, Minnesota to discuss the state of the economy with families and small business owners today. The BlueGreen Alliance today released a comprehensive plan that responds to the critical nationwide need for a job-creation strategy. The plan — Jobs21!: A BlueGreen Alliance Blueprint to Solve the Jobs Crisis — can solve America’s jobs crisis by focusing on the jobs and industries of the 21st century, including renewable energy, energy efficiency, manufacturing, transportation infrastructure, recycling, green chemistry, broadband Internet, and smart grid technologies.
August 09, 2011
Recently, the BlueGreen Alliance Jobs21! campaign headed to St. Cloud to host a transportation roundtable.
July 08, 2011 | BLUEGREEN ALLIANCE
Local Labor and Environmental Leaders Visit St. Paul to Call for Balanced Budget That Ensures Minnesota Competes for the Jobs and Industries of the Future
July 07, 2011
Door to door, community to community, people from all over the country are coming together because we all want the same thing: to keep our current jobs and to create new jobs in the industries that will drive the 21st century global economy. The Jobs21! campaign, coordinated by the BlueGreen Alliance, is a nationwide, grassroots campaign to maintain our jobs now and create new ones and to ensure America leads the 21st century economy.
June 02, 2010 | BGA
March 04, 2010
February 10, 2010
U.S. Treasury Secretary joins BGA event to discuss Mayors' Green Manufacturing Initiative
January 29, 2010
November 20, 2009 | Blue Green Alliance
July 20, 2009 | Blue Green Alliance
With the dual challenges of global warming and a recession, Minnesota has an enormous opportunity to put people back to work and protect the environment at the same time.
July 07, 2009 | Rochester Post-Bulletin
The U.S. House of Representatives on June 27 passed the American Clean Energy and Security Act (ACES). First District Rep. Tim Walz voted for the legislation. We want to thank Walz for his vote creating a new clean energy economy based upon the principles of addressing global warming while encouraging job creating investments in clean energy and efficiency.
April 16, 2009 | Woodbury Bulletin
April 15, 2009 | Minneapolis Star Tribune
July 27, 2008 | Blue Green Alliance
labor and environmental leaders rallied last July at St. Paul College to call on Gov. Tim Pawlenty to create and implement a plan to create green jobs for Minnesota.
May 23, 2008 | Blue Green Alliance
Over 150 people joined Van Jones for a roundtable discussion of the future of green jobs in May 2008.
April 22, 2008
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