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DFL bill would require some landlords to divest single-family homes or face $100K fine

More than two dozen DFL lawmakers are hoping to advance a bill that would require “corporate” landlords to divest some of their single-family homes...
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Democrats refuse to take up bill that would restore long-standing religious liberties

Democrats in the Minnesota House of Representatives refused to take up a bill that would have restored long-standing religious liberties in Minnesota. For decades, Minnesota...

DFL fast-tracks rainbow flag bill to House floor, despite GOP protest over process

A bill that would prohibit public and charter schools from banning any displays of rainbow flags that teachers or staff post in classrooms is headed to the House floor. But one...

DFL legislators want to enshrine trans sports in state law, ban removal of LGBT...

A group of Democrats are putting forward legislation to enshrine transgender sports in state statute and ban the removal of LGBT flags in many...

Democrats lambast people of faith, block protections for religious institutions

A group of left-wing Democrats lambasted people of faith Thursday in a Minnesota House of Representatives committee hearing. Blocking an amendment that would continue...

Democrats express confidence in push to pass radical ‘Equal Rights Amendment’

A group of Democrats in the Minnesota Legislature known as the "Reproductive Freedom Caucus" held a press conference Wednesday to discuss their priorities for...

Democrats push gun control bills in the wake of Burnsville tragedy

A group of activists and Democratic state legislators held a press conference on Wednesday to advocate for a series of gun control bills. The...

ERA would create ‘blank check’ to discriminate against people of faith, expert warns

The Minnesota Queer Caucus held a press conference Thursday to reaffirm their support for the so-called "Equal Rights Amendment" (ERA). Attempting to enshrine abortion...

Democrats want to spend $1 million to help ‘LGBTQ individuals’ move to Minnesota

Democrats in the Minnesota Legislature introduced a bill this week to help sexual minorities move to Minnesota. Authored by state Rep. Leigh Finke, D-St....
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Democrats introduce bill to ban sale or transfer of semiautomatic firearms

A left-wing legislator in the Minnesota House of Representatives introduced a bill to ban the sale or transfer of semiautomatic firearms. Introduced on the...