Preserve the Northstar Commuter Rail Service

Recent signers:
Dante Medori and 19 others have signed recently.

The Issue

I, along with many others, have immensely benefited from Northstar Commuter Rail’s service. It is something that directly affects our daily lives providing a fun, safe, worry-free, and affordable transport to various downtown events. From Minnesota Twins’ home games to Minnesota Vikings’, from concerts to all the convivial hustle and bustle that comes with big city life, Northstar has always ensured that we commute effortlessly and economically.

Now imagine this service being taken away from us. The effects would be disastrous on multiple levels. Firstly, it would disrupt our direct, easy access to various events in the downtown area. Secondly, without an affordable option, many of us may have to reconsider our participation in these events owing to transportation costs.

Unfortunately, the Northstar Commuter Rail service itself is currently under threat. This vital public service requires our support and hence, this petition is of utmost importance.

Protecting the Northstar Commuter Rail is not just about safeguarding a public service; it's about preserving a way of life for thousands of citizens who depend on it. It’s high time we take action and voice our concerns to the people who have the power to make a difference. Let's stand together to save our Northstar Commuter Rail. Sign this petition and let's make our voices heard. Please contact your local representative and ask them to vote no on bill H.F. no.269, Thanks for your support .follow link below to bill. https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.phphttps://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF269&type=bill&version=0&session=ls94&session_year=2025&session_number=0number=HF269&type=bill&version=0&session=ls94&session_year=2025&session_number=0

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Recent signers:
Dante Medori and 19 others have signed recently.

The Issue

I, along with many others, have immensely benefited from Northstar Commuter Rail’s service. It is something that directly affects our daily lives providing a fun, safe, worry-free, and affordable transport to various downtown events. From Minnesota Twins’ home games to Minnesota Vikings’, from concerts to all the convivial hustle and bustle that comes with big city life, Northstar has always ensured that we commute effortlessly and economically.

Now imagine this service being taken away from us. The effects would be disastrous on multiple levels. Firstly, it would disrupt our direct, easy access to various events in the downtown area. Secondly, without an affordable option, many of us may have to reconsider our participation in these events owing to transportation costs.

Unfortunately, the Northstar Commuter Rail service itself is currently under threat. This vital public service requires our support and hence, this petition is of utmost importance.

Protecting the Northstar Commuter Rail is not just about safeguarding a public service; it's about preserving a way of life for thousands of citizens who depend on it. It’s high time we take action and voice our concerns to the people who have the power to make a difference. Let's stand together to save our Northstar Commuter Rail. Sign this petition and let's make our voices heard. Please contact your local representative and ask them to vote no on bill H.F. no.269, Thanks for your support .follow link below to bill. https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.phphttps://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF269&type=bill&version=0&session=ls94&session_year=2025&session_number=0number=HF269&type=bill&version=0&session=ls94&session_year=2025&session_number=0

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The Decision Makers

Tim Walz
Minnesota Governor
Minnesota Department of Transportation
Minnesota Department of Transportation
Charles.Zelle@metc.state.mn.us
Metropolitan Planning Commission
Metropolitan Planning Commission
public.info@metc.state.mn.us

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Petition created on March 5, 2025