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End of Legislative Session Recap 2018

Minnesota’s 2018 legislative session ended on Sunday, May 20, with a flurry of activity in the hours before the constitutional deadline. With only hours to spare, legislators passed a bonding bill for infrastructure investments statewide ─ including...

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Home Dedications in a Full Bloom

Guest Blog by Molly Sina “We love to do this. There is nothing better in the world than welcoming you into your new home," said Karin O’Connor, a...

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Walter Mondale reflects on 50 years of the Fair Housing Act

Minnesota suffers from some of the worst racial disparities in housing in the nation. A long history of both overt and subtle racist practices got us...

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How Much Money Should I Put Down On My First House?

Choosing the right down payment amount has a big role to play in buying a house. Especially for first-time homebuyers, understanding the value of a...

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Volunteer Spotlight: Bob Hammond

Bob Hammond has been volunteering at Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity since October. But his involvement with Habitat for Humanity goes back decades...

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Chris Coleman named new President and CEO at Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity

The Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity Board of Directors announced today that it has selected former St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman as our new President...

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Love Multiplies at Home Dedications

Guest Blog by Molly Sina Love and joy multiply. This is well-known in the Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity community. And there isn’t a better way to...

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Making Our Voices Heard at Habitat on the Hill MN 2018

Guest blog by Caitlin Magistad, Twin Cities Habitat Staff On April 26, more than 115 Habitat Housing Heroes took over the Minnesota Capitol to...

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Starting May with a BIG Celebration!

Guest blog by Molly Sina “The joy that is emanating in this room… it’s electric in the air!" Susie DeShon, Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity...

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You don’t know Jack—but you probably should

Jack Shea has volunteered with Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity for an incredible amount of time. For over 25 years, Jack helped build over 16 homes...

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