Minnesota United States Senate Race Angie Craig -- Current US Congress Representative for Minnesota Angie Craig for Minnesota   https://angiecraig.com/ Peggy Flanagan -- Current Lt. Governor of Minnesota Peggy Flanagan for Minnesota     https://peggyflanagan.com/ See our Information Summary Compiled by St. Croix Valley Indivisible SCVI wants to weigh in on this question, so we are going to make our own endorsement. In a Special Mailing dated January 7, 2026 , we outlined t

You may have heard that ICE is reportedly trying to build a detention center in Woodbury.      There are two important meetings this week. The Washington County Board meets on Tuesday, January 13, 9 a.m., at the County Government Center. The Woodbury City Council meets on Wednesday, January 14, 7:30 p.m., at the City Hall.   There have been credible reports from multiple sources that ICE is looking to establish an ICE detention facility in Woodbury, MN. The Washington Post re

We are inviting community, business and professional leaders to attend the MLK Holiday Breakfast at the White Bear High School. We will simulcast the two main speakers from the Minneapolis MLK Holiday Breakfast event, and then hold our own panel discussion and table discussions involving all attendees. It is an excellent opportunity to experience the solidarity of our community!! - the Organizing Committee for the MLK Holiday Breakfast, White Bear

You may have heard that ICE is reportedly trying to build a detention center in Woodbury.      There are two important meetings next week. The Washington County Board meets on Tuesday, January 13, 9 a.m. at the County Government Center. The Woodbury City Council meets on Wednesday, January 14, 7:30 p.m. at the City Hall.  All voices in opposition are important. However, if you are a resident of Woodbury and Washington County, yours are especially important to these elected of

We are deeply saddened about the loss of an extraordinary human being, Renee Nicole Good, who worked for a stronger democracy and paid the highest price. SCVI respects Renee’s commitment and honors her life. With a sense of vital purpose, we will continue to try to build a democracy that works for all people from the St. Croix River Valley to the Twin Cities and beyond.  ICE Out! Protest and Vigil Join SCVI for a PEACEFUL protest and vigil Thursday/Tonight, January 8, 5 p.m.

Be Prepared! ICE has descended on the Twin Cities and surrounding area. Over 2,000 additional agents are deploying to Minnesota , and Kristi Noem attended an ICE raid in St. Paul today. According to an Immigrant Defense Network communication dated January 5, 2026, “This is a heavy and serious moment. Reports indicate a significant increase in ICE and DHS activity, and just this morning we have been receiving confirmed ICE presence in Richfield, Bloomington, Red Wing, Minneapo

As of late October, roughly three-quarters (72%)  of those who oppose Trump’s policies report not having been asked to participate in any action to display their beliefs, such as protesting, striking, boycotting, or attending a meeting or a town hall. See Research Collaborative, page 3: Deep Dive - Fomenting Resistance to the Trump Regime It’s apparent that we all need to reach out to more people and invite them into the pro-democracy movement. Please ask your like-minded fri

Constitutional Observer Training: Monday, December 29 Our SCVI Creative Action Team has been working closely with families in Wisconsin that have been hit by ICE. The stories are heartbreaking! Now ICE has hit Stillwater. An employee at You and Me Cafe was questioned before his shift, then abducted by ICE as he left at the end of day. He was eventually released. ICE is here in our communities NOW. The need for rapid responders for ICE raids is critical. We have no time to wa

Biweekly on Saturdays: Rally to Defend Democracy in this time when our government is ignoring our Constitutional rights and destroying our democratic institutions. Bring your friends and family, and your signs. We will meet at the Oak Park Crossing Park parking lot and walk/march/roll to the nearby bridge over Highway 36. Saturday, January 3, noon - 1 p.m. Saturday, January 17, noon - 1 p.m. Saturday, January 31, noon - 1 p.m. Oak Park Crossing Park, 15125 60th Street North,

Please join us for a webinar with Marc Prokosch, an immigration attorney living in Marine on St. Croix. Topics to be covered include an explanation of the various types of immigration statuses, how the immigration courts work, and how deportation and detention practices differ from previous years.  There will be a Q&A session at the end of his presentation. Please send us questions  that you would like Marc Prokosch to answer. We plan to provide him some of our questions i

The Stillwater Human Rights Commission (HRC) has passed a resolution regarding how the City deals with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and has recommended the resolution to the Stillwater City Council. This resolution: prohibits 287(g) agreements1 between Stillwater City and ICE, prohibits using city resources to support a 287(g) program, protects sensitive information like billing records and building permits, and prohibits city staff (including police) from part

Building Community Together! Sponsored by St. Croix Valley and Afton Indivisible. We will introduce our postcard writing, distribute "Justice Cards" and make some cool Zines (for those who don't know: Zines are folded pocket messages used for outreach). Register for one or more dates. All events take place 4-5:30 p.m. Wednesday, January 28, 2025, Stillwater Registration Including registration for these future dates: February 25, 2026 March 25, 2026 Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Thanksgiving through Cyber Monday refuse to buy anything from Target, Amazon, or Home Depot Target has rolled back their DEI initiatives, which included ending programs that help Black employees advance, cutting financial support for Black-Owned businesses, and removing LGBTQ+ products from their stores. Amazon holds a monopolistic position in the market, contributes to dangerous working conditions for its employees and drivers, and CEO Jeff Bezos has donated over $1 milli

Monthly Meeting Wednesday, November 19 6-7:30 p.m. New start time: 6 p.m.! Bayport Public Library St. Croix Valley Indivisible’s vision is “a democracy that works for all.”   We know WHAT we are working for and WHY  -- we are part of a peaceful, powerful movement with people standing up and speaking out on a massive scale to reject authoritarianism and save our democracy.   HOW do we build the power we need to get the change we want? Join us to learn about the skills our team

We want to inform you about two opportunities to show your support for veterans on Veterans Day, Tuesday, November 11. The veterans’ group About Face, along with May Day Strong, is holding  a Vets Say No action at 8:30 am in Mankato.  If any of you overachieving activists feel like an early morning road trip, please attend this event! If you would like to stay closer to home and still support and honor our veterans in a way that the current administration does not, join us f

Call Your Senators !!! With historic healthcare cuts and cost increases approaching, Republicans chose to force a Trump Shutdown rather than address the healthcare crisis or put checks on Trump’s lawless power-grabs. So far, Senator Klobuchar, Senator Smith, and Senator Baldwin have held the line to fight for healthcare.  We know that Senators will be facing incredible pressure to give in to the president’s demands. It’s time to call the Senators again and let them know that

Date and time: Sat, Oct 11, 12:00pm-2:00pm CDT + 1 more time Location: 15125 60th St N, Oak Park Crossings Park, Stillwater, MN 55082 Biweekly on Saturdays: Rally to Defend Democracy in this time when our government is ignoring our Constitutional rights and destroying our democratic institutions. Bring your friends and family, and your signs. We will meet at the Oak Park Crossing Park parking lot and walk/march/roll to the nearby bridge over Highway 36.

A Different Issue Featured Each Week Every Tuesday, 5-6 p.m. -- Stillwater Public Square (by Valley Bookseller) October 21: No Kings, Release the Epstein Files Bring friends, family, your congregation, your book club, your knitting group, your backgammon pals. We will provide signs. Feel free to bring your own sign on the week's topic!

On October 18, millions of us are rising again to show the world: America has no kings, and the power belongs to the people .   NO KINGS...

Join us for our October 15 Monthly Meeting+! Date and time: Wed, Oct 15, 6:30pm-7:30pm CDT Location: Bayport Area: exact address is...