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Minnesota companies weigh in among those supporting voting rights

Minnesota companies weigh in among those supporting voting rights Moves come after states passed or introduced laws restricting ballot access. By Jim Spencer, Patrick Kennedy and Kavita Kumar, Star Tribune staff writers April 11, 2021 2:00pm Text size Copy shortlink: Several of Minnesota s biggest companies are taking strong stands in favor of voting rights as the state and country wrestle with the issue of new laws adding requirements for residents to vote. They are joining corporations across the country speaking out most in general terms as measures have been introduced or passed in 47 states, including Minnesota. The moves come after a year of increased public discourse by companies, from get-out-the-vote messages to equity pledges after the death of George Floyd in police custody, and condemnation of the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol.

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Corporate leaders, GOP battle over election laws

Corporate leaders, GOP battle over election laws Demonstators at the Georgia State Capitol (Reuters) What happened Republicans found themselves in a showdown this week with Coca-Cola, Major League Baseball, and other corporations whoâve taken a stand against Georgiaâs controversial new voting law, with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell accusing them of caving to âfar-left mobsâ and warning them to âstay out of politics.â Major League Baseball sent shock waves through Georgia last week when it pulled the All-Star Game from Atlanta to protest the sweeping new law, which requires ID for absentee voting, restricts drop boxes, outlaws third parties from giving food or water to voters in polling lines, and gives the Republican-controlled legislature more authority to intervene in elections. The league âfundamentally supports voting rights for all Americans,â said MLB commissioner Rob Manfred, who faced strong pressure from players and civil r

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Appropriate or not very smart ? Where Mitch McConnell draws the line on corporate political engagement

Appropriate or not very smart ? Where Mitch McConnell draws the line on corporate political engagement
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Black power in the boardroom is leading the fight for justice

Black power in the boardroom is leading the fight for justice
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Martine St-Victor: Money talks In Quebec, it should speak up

Martine St-Victor: Money talks. In Quebec, it should speak up Why are our province’s corporate pride-and-joys so quiet about the government’s refusal to recognize systemic racism? Author of the article: Martine St-Victor • Special to Montreal Gazette Publishing date: Apr 07, 2021 • 4 days ago • 3 minute read • PHILADELPHIA, PA - APRIL 04: The All-Star Game logo is covered up on the right sleeve of Ronald Acuña Jr. #13 of the Atlanta Braves during a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on April 4, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Atlanta was scheduled to be the host city of this year s All-Star Game, but MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred announced that due to Georgia s new voting laws, the league would be moving the game elsewhere. Photo by Rich Schultz /Getty Images

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