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Get the latest news about Cheryl's work at the Capitol and on the campaign trail.Sun Sailor: Support Cheryl Youakim in House District 46B
Please join me in voting for Cheryl Youakim for House District 46B State Representative between now and Tuesday, Nov. 6.
League of Women Voters 2018 House 46A & 46B Candidate Forum
Watch the St. Louis Park League of the Women Voter Candidate Forum for House 46A and 46B for the Minnesota state legislature.
Sun Sailor: Re-elect Rep. Cheryl Youakim to MN House District 46B
In addition to serving in the Minnesota Legislature, Cheryl has also been working in both Hopkins and St. Louis Park schools, so she is keenly aware of the strengths and challenges of our local schools.
Sun Sailor: Vote Cheryl Youakim for State Representative
Sun Sailor September 24, 2018 To the Editor: I have been a fan of the Southwest Light Rail project since before it was called that. Then Hennepin County Board Chair John Derus started working on it in the 1980s. Here we are, three decades later, and we may finally...
Students Advocate at the Capitol for New Voices Bill
St. Louis Park, Hopkins, Stillwater, Columbia Heights and St. Francis students gather at the Capitol to advocate for the New Voices Bill (HF 1501 and SF 1562) sponsored by Rep. Cheryl Youakim (DFL-Hopkins) and Sen. Susan Kent (DFL-Woodbury), allowing student...
Youakim selected as League of Minn. Cities’ ‘Legislator of Distinction
State Rep. Cheryl Youakim (DFL – Hopkins) has been chosen by the League of Minnesota Cities as a Legislator of Distinction for her work to aid the efforts of cities during the 2017 session.
After Legionnaires’ outbreak in Hopkins, an effort to regulate cooling towers
State Rep. Cheryl Youakim, DFL-Hopkins, introduced a bill earlier this month that would create a state registry of cooling towers, often the source of widespread cases of the respiratory disease.
Rep. Youakim announces dates for community conversations in St. Louis Park and Hopkins
Sun Sailor - Published January 26, 2016 at 5:04 pm Rep. Cheryl Youakim has announced several opportunities this winter and spring for individuals in St. Louis Park and Hopkins to talk to her about legislative priorities face-to-face. The first of those meetings will...
League of Minnesota Cities recognizes Rep. Youakim
Sun Sailor - Published August 11, 2015 at 3:10 pm State Rep. Cheryl Youakim (DFL – Hopkins) has been recognized as a 2015 Legislator of Distinction by the League of Minnesota Cities. The honor recognizes legislators for specific actions that aided efforts of Minnesota...
Youakim’s Silver Alert bill signed into law
Sun Sailor - Published June 2, 2015 at 4:46 pm Rep. Cheryl Youakim scored a victory in her first year in office. Only 1.67 percent of bills introduced during the 2015 regular session of the Minnesota Legislature became law – the lowest percentage and number in state...