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Karen Clark

Coverage of Karen Clark in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 1 · 01:26 UTCMost recent: Jul 1 · 01:26 UTC
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Minnesota House of Representativesorganization1Minnesota Human Rights Acttopic1marriage equality legislationtopic1Jacquelyn Zitaperson1Environmental Justicetopic1LGBTQ rightstopic1
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  • POLITICSJul 1 · 01:26 UTCKSTP ABC MINNEAPOLIS
    Former State Rep. Karen Clark, Minnesota’s first openly lesbian legislative member, dead at 80

    Karen Clark, Minnesota’s first openly lesbian legislative member, who served in the Minnesota House for 38 years, has died at 80. She passed away after a brief illness and was known for advancing environmental justice, passing workers’ right-to-know legislation, and supporting LGBTQ rights, including the 1993 Human Rights Act amendment and 2013 marriage equality law.