- Citizens League
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Citizens identify and frame critical public policy choices, forge recommendations and advocate their adoption.
http://www.citizensleague.net/
- Minnesota Politics
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Blog with commentary on political developments in Minnesota. Sympathetic to the Democrats, but links to others with quite different views.
http://minnpolitics.blogspot.com/
- Minnesota Progress
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Blog of opinion on politics, from a progressive perspective.
http://www.minnesotaprogress.com/
- Minnesotans for Fair and Clean Elections (FACE)
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Coalition of organizations working to replace the state campaign finance system. Includes a list of problems with the current system and proposed solutions, summary of the bill, and how to get involved.
http://www.lwvmn.org/FACE/
- Transit for Livable Communities
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Nonprofit organization urges a more balanced transportation system, including access to public transit, that would be environmentally more sound. Mission and values, links, news items.
http://www.tlcminnesota.org/
- Capitol Connections
Firm offers representation, government mediation, and lobbying in Minnesota for businesses.
http://www.capitolconnections.com/
- Center of the American Experiment
A conservative think tank, focusing in improving education, strengthening free market economy and reducing poverty and crime.
http://www.amexp.org/
- EdWatch
Warns of the endangerment of constitutional rights and the free market economy by school-to-work ideology, globalism.
http://www.edwatch.org/
- FairVote Minnesota
Organization promoting awareness of voting systems and their effect on democracy.
http://www.fairvotemn.org/
- La Resistance Minnesota
Independent group of progressives who think that one Republican party is more than enough. Dedicated to opposing the right-wing agenda. FAQ, activities, links.
http://home.earthlink.net/~laresistance-mn/
- Minnesota E-Democracy
Dedicated to promoting political use of the Internet in Minnesota and around the world.
http://www.e-democracy.org/
- Minnesota Law & Politics
Online version of a journal of legal and political issues and opinions.
http://www.lawandpolitics.com/
- Minnesota League of Conservation Voters
Organization working to educate voters about how their legislators vote on the environment and to hold those legislators accountable.
http://www.mnlcv.org/
- Minnesota Politics
Commentary on political developments in Minnesota.
http://minnpolitics.blogspot.com/atom.xml
- MNPolitics.com
Political news and commentary. Includes directory of state elected officials. Full access requires a paid subscription; some sections and stories are free.
http://mnpolitics.com/
- opensecrets.org: Minnesota
Sheds light on who gives and gets political campaign contributions in Minnesota.
http://www.opensecrets.org/states/election.asp?State=MN
- Opposition to Ethanol in Minnesota
Site argues that ethanol-blended fuel does not measurably contribute to a better air quality and damages gasketing and electronic parts, yet Minnesota continues to require its use, spending over $68 million yearly.
http://members.aol.com/rcbret/INDEX.html
- Politics in Minnesota
Publishers of a newsletter and biannual directory.
http://www.politicsinminnesota.com/
- Taxpayers League of Minnesota
Nonpartisan, nonprofit grassroots advocacy organization which fights for lower taxes, limited government and full empowerment of taxpaying citizens in accordance with Constitutional principles. Libertarian.
http://www.taxpayersleague.org/
- Wellstone Action
Nonprofit organization dedicated to progressive social change. Major areas of activity are political education, organizing, and domestic violence prevention.
http://www.wellstone.org/
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