But there are just enough Democrats in the House and Senate from rural areas totamp down some of the party’s ideas that proved controversial among business interests and some DFL allies like the building trades.

Source: https://www.minnpost.com/greater-minnesota/2023/04/dfl-nixes-citizens-board-narrows-environmental-justice-bill-after-intra-party-split-with-greater-minnesota-lawmakers/

In less than two years after receiving the grant, the district constructed a building trades mini-factory adjacent to the school.

Source: https://gazette.com/pikespeakcourier/1-5-million-rise-grant-fuels-career-paths/article_9b3b6e68-ca5c-11ed-ac58-d7b3d31436f4.html

“I recall a time not that long ago when banners flew high above our state conference’s stage celebrating the elected legislators of the building trades.

Source: https://newjerseyglobe.com/labor/operating-engineers-drop-out-out-of-building-trades-group-questions-whether-mullen-should-be-replaced/

“We represent our affiliates and our affiliates as a whole still remain opposed to the bill,,” said Beverly Yu, a lobbyist for the building trades.

Source: https://www.dailybreeze.com/2023/04/24/cracks-in-california-labor-coalition-raise-hopes-for-yimby-breakthrough-on-housing-bill/