Retail Day At The Capitol - 2018

March 27 - Prep Materials

• Event agenda
  
  
• Capitol Complex map
  
  
• See the area on Google Maps
  
  
• Parking
  - Street >> 4 hours/$3-6, credit card via app or change - Passport parking app
  - Surface lots and orange parking ramp >> $9/day, credit card at parking kiosks
  - Sear parking lot >> park on the right (north side) of the lot in Sears parking (not contract parking), free, 5+ minute walk to the armory, park at your own risk
  
  
• Appointment sample sheet
  
  
• Legislator listing: Senate | House
  
  
• Pronunciation guide: Senate | House
  
  
• MnRA legislative priorities
  - Uniformity on ancillary containers
  - More on-site renewable (solar/wind) energy options for retailers
  - Updated (enhanced) organized retail crime thresholds
  - More e-prescription compliance
  - Upgraded convenience beer options
  
  
• What to talk about with legislators
  - What you do!
  - Target's priorities
  - The general retail environment
  - What they are working on for their constituents
  
  
• The worst things that can happen...and how to handle them
  - A question you don't know or want to answer
  - Someone annoying in your group
  - Guests that weren't expected
  
  

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Other info:

• About MnRA
  
  
• MN Retailers IMPACT political action committee info

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Breakfast - Minnesota National Guard Armory, St. Paul

 

 

Visits with Legislators - State Capitol area