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Democrat Nicole Mitchell returns to Senate after arrest, casts votes on her own fate
It’s been just more than one week since police found Sen. Nicole Mitchell hiding in the basement of her stepmother’s Detroit Lakes home before...
Minnesota Senate grinds to a halt as ethics complaint filed against Nicole Mitchell
Minnesota Senate Republicans filed an ethics complaint Wednesday against Democratic Sen. Nicole Mitchell, whose arrest this week on burglary charges has upended the legislative...
Senate Democrats quickly dismiss impeachment articles against Mayorkas
(The Center Square) -- Within 20 minutes of convening to hold an impeachment trial of Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, Democrats in...
‘Ban on book bans’ included in education bill passed by DFL in Senate
A proposed statewide “ban on book bans” in public schools and libraries is just one of about 100 new provisions contained in a DFL-backed omnibus education...
Senate Dems approve $110K legal settlement with ex-staffer who alleged discrimination
Democrats in the Rules Committee of the Minnesota Senate approved a proposed legal settlement Tuesday with a former staffer of theirs, Carly Melin. Once...
‘SRO fix’ bill heads to governor after Senate approves final version
After a seven-month saga that left many secondary schools across Minnesota without the presence of a school resource officer, the legislature has sent its...
Democrats from Edina and Woodbury vote against SRO fix bill in Senate
A coalition of Democrats and Republicans in the Minnesota Senate voted to approve the “SRO fix” bill on Monday. But HF3489 came nine votes short of...
McConnell plans to step down as Senate Republican leader in November
(The Center Square) -- Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said Wednesday that he will step down as Senate Republican leader in November, ending...
Will all 34 Senate Democrats vote ‘yes’ on illegal immigration ‘sanctuary’ bill?
A pair of Democrat legislators sponsoring a bill that would make Minnesota a “sanctuary state” for immigrants who enter the country illegally artfully sidestepped a...
Senate Dems elect former union boss with what GOP calls ‘extreme record’ as new...
A longtime progressive DFL legislator, former nurses union boss and one-time gubernatorial opponent of Tim Walz has been elected majority leader of the Minnesota Senate.
Erin Murphy, DFL-St....