by Chelsea Thompson | Jun 1, 2026 | Politics, Public Affairs
Why does everything in Minnesota seem to be unprecedented? Numerous local happenings have dominated international headlines over the past two years, bleeding back into state level politics. For politicos watching the Minnesota legislature and trying to decipher what...
by Chelsea Thompson | Apr 27, 2026 | Public Affairs
My dream job since high school? Head of public relations for the New England Patriots, combining my love of communications with my love for my favorite football team. But after the last few weeks of watching the Mike Vrabel affair scandal unfold, I can tell you that...
by Chelsea Thompson | Mar 25, 2026 | Public Affairs
Social media and polarized politics are fueling misinformation like never before. Trust in traditional institutions and leaders is at an all time low, and the integrity of brands or issues can be lost in a moment through misinformation. That’s why public affairs is...
by Chelsea Thompson | Jan 12, 2026 | Minnesota, Public Affairs
The Minnesota legislative session is approaching quickly, and for associations, nonprofits, and advocacy organizations, now is the time to prepare. With major political developments unfolding across the state and increased attention on policymaking at the Capitol, a...
by Chelsea Thompson | Dec 16, 2025 | Public Affairs
Mark your calendars! A new year is right around the corner, and it’s not just any year – it’s a Midterm Election Year. WOOOO 🎉🎉🎉 Too often, people in the public affairs arena write off election years – especially midterms – thinking not much will...