Quotes by Marc Manley

“Physical inactivity is one of the top causes of preventable death and disability in Minnesota, so the more communities can enhance their environments to support everyday physical activity by residents, the better.”

“Were thrilled to have the resources to assist in this area and we look forward to strong interest from communities throughout the state.”

“We want to ensure that our members always receive the safest and highest quality care possible. An achievement like this is part of our dedication to our mission of making a healthy difference in peoples lives.”

“Community funding plays a significant role in helping Prevention Minnesota achieve its ambitious goal of making Minnesota a healthier place to live, work, and play. This is yet another way were able to get local communities involved in improving the health of Minnesotans.”

“Its good health policy to have higher cigarette prices. It prevents kids from starting to smoke and it encourages adults to quit.”

“The Legislature approved the additional fee on tobacco prices last year as part of a budget solution. But it should keep the higher prices -- regardless of what the court decides -- as a matter of good health policy.”