A return to civility in politics focus of Brainerd town hall

April 30, 2025 – FFRF Legal Director to Speak at Minnesota Rally for Secular Government, National Day of Reason (St. Paul, MN)

Patrick Elliott, legal director for the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF), will be among the featured speakers at the upcoming Rally for Secular Government and National Day of Reason event at the Minnesota State Capitol, on Wednesday, April 30, at the Minnesota Capitol rotunda with the program beginning at 1:15 pm. The rally will also feature remarks from Minnesota legislators and representatives from several advocacy organizations, includ…

A return to civility in politics focus of Brainerd town hall

BRAINERD — Concerned community members gathered to discuss their concerns with the current state of the government at a town hall at Brainerd High School. Approximately 150 people attended the town hall Wednesday, April 23, organized by Practicing Democracy, a new group led by Jen Schultz and Adrienne Dinneen, to address local concerns that people in Minnesota have about federal policy and decision making. According to their website, Practicing …