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BlueGreen Alliance 2026 Federal Policy Playbook

Sep 14, 2026

This playbook is intended to guide federal policymakers in the development of legislation to build a worker and community-centered clean economy. It first lays out high-road recommendations that should be applied across legislation, then lays out specific policy recommendations for seven areas:

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Solidarity for Climate Action: The Plan We Need to Get American Manufacturing Back on Track

Jul 25, 2019

Manufacturing towns dot the nation, and advanced manufacturing helps provide the foundation for the economy in major regions of the United States. Industries like the steel and automotive industries supported good-paying jobs, middle-class families, and prosperous communities for decades, while also spurring American leadership in innovation and technology. That’s still true in some areas. But in many others, factories have closed or new industries offer jobs that all too often are poorly paid, insecure, or unsafe.

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BlueGreen Alliance Congratulates Green Ribbon Schools

Apr 23, 2012

The BlueGreen Alliance congratulates the first-ever Green Ribbon Schools, a recognition that we hope will continue for many years to come.

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State, Local Leaders Highlight Cost Savings, Job Creation Potential, Environmental Benefits of Modern, Green Schools

Dec 14, 2011

Local school officials, state, labor and environmental leaders held a press event today at George W. Gibbs, Jr. Elementary School to call for state and federal investments to modernize schools.

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Bemidji Event Showcases How 21st Century Schools Create Good Jobs and Healthy Learning Environments for Minnesota’s Students

Oct 06, 2011

The American Jobs Act will create thousands of sorely-needed jobs and improve the educational environment for students by modernizing schools, according to representatives from BGA, Education Minnesota, LIUNA, and the Minnesota Conservation Federation.

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21st Century Schools Create Good Jobs and Healthy Learning Environments for Minnesota’s Students

Sep 21, 2011

Representatives from the BlueGreen Alliance, Education Minnesota, LIUNA, SEIU, Minnesota Conservation Federation, and SMWIA today said the American Jobs Act will create thousands of sorely-needed jobs and improve the educational environment for students.

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Duluth: Minnesota and Wisconsin Leaders Set Stage for 21st Century Transportation Investments

Sep 09, 2011

Joined by Duluth Mayor Don Ness and Superior City Council President Dan Olson, the BlueGreen Alliance held a roundtable discussion on rebuilding the state’s transportation infrastructure to revitalize the Two Harbor’s economy.

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With President Obama in Minnesota, BlueGreen Alliance Announces Job21! Plan

Aug 15, 2011

After President Obama traveled to Cannon Falls, Minnesota to discuss the state of the economy with families and small business owners today, the BlueGreen Alliance released a comprehensive plan to create good jobs in the 21st century.

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Minnesota Leaders Set Stage for 21st Century Transportation in Central Minnesota

Jul 27, 2011

The BlueGreen Alliance held a roundtable discussion in St. Cloud to address how rebuilding the state’s transportation infrastructure can revitalize central Minnesota’s economy, create jobs and help the state compete effectively in a 21st century economy.

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Minnesota’s Budget Should Focus on Creating and Maintaining Good Jobs in the 21st Century

Jul 08, 2011

In the wake of the government shutdown, local labor and environmental leaders called for a Minnesota budget that secures current jobs, protects the environment, creates new economic opportunities and ensures the state’s competitiveness.

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Minnesota’s Budget Should Focus on Creating and Maintaining Good Jobs in the 21st Century

Jul 07, 2011

Local Labor and Environmental Leaders Visit St. Cloud to Call for Balanced Budget That Ensures Minnesota Competes for the Jobs and Industries of the Future

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Minnesota’s Budget Should Focus on Creating and Maintaining Good Jobs in the 21st Century

Jul 07, 2011

Local Labor and Environmental Leaders Visit Duluth to Call for Balanced Budget That Ensures Minnesota Competes for the Jobs and Industries of the Future

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Minnesota’s Budget Should Focus on Creating and Maintaining Good Jobs in the 21st Century

Jul 06, 2011

Local Labor and Environmental Leaders Visit Mankato to Call for Balanced Budget That Ensures Minnesota Competes for the Jobs and Industries of the Future

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Minnesota’s Budget Should Focus on Creating and Maintaining Good Jobs in the 21st Century

Jul 06, 2011

Local Labor and Environmental Leaders Visit Rochester to Call for Balanced Budget That Ensures Minnesota Competes for the Jobs and Industries of the Future

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BlueGreen Alliance 2026 Federal Policy Playbook

Solidarity for Climate Action: The Plan We Need to Get American Manufacturing Back on Track

All Updates & Resources

BlueGreen Alliance Congratulates Green Ribbon Schools

State, Local Leaders Highlight Cost Savings, Job Creation Potential, Environmental Benefits of Modern, Green Schools

Bemidji Event Showcases How 21st Century Schools Create Good Jobs and Healthy Learning Environments for Minnesota’s Students

21st Century Schools Create Good Jobs and Healthy Learning Environments for Minnesota’s Students

Duluth: Minnesota and Wisconsin Leaders Set Stage for 21st Century Transportation Investments

With President Obama in Minnesota, BlueGreen Alliance Announces Job21! Plan

Minnesota Leaders Set Stage for 21st Century Transportation in Central Minnesota

Minnesota’s Budget Should Focus on Creating and Maintaining Good Jobs in the 21st Century

Minnesota’s Budget Should Focus on Creating and Maintaining Good Jobs in the 21st Century

Minnesota’s Budget Should Focus on Creating and Maintaining Good Jobs in the 21st Century

Minnesota’s Budget Should Focus on Creating and Maintaining Good Jobs in the 21st Century

Minnesota’s Budget Should Focus on Creating and Maintaining Good Jobs in the 21st Century