Tag: DFL
Democrat bill would outlaw conscientious objections to MMR vaccine mandate
Democrats in the Minnesota Senate have authored legislation that would end the ability for parents to opt their children out of a state vaccine...
Prominent state Democrats fail to win endorsements at local conventions
Two prominent Minnesota Democrats failed to win the DFL endorsement for their legislative campaigns this weekend.
Ryan Winkler, a former majority leader of the Minnesota...
House Democrats block legislation that would criminalize the disruption of a...
Democrats in the Minnesota House of Representatives blocked legislation that would make it a crime to disrupt a church service with the intent to...
GOP bill would prevent future ties in Minnesota House, reduce number...
New GOP-sponsored legislation would prevent future ties from occurring in the Minnesota House of Representatives by adding one member to that 134-member legislative body.
For...
Democrat bill would require caretakers to affirm ‘gender identity’ of foster...
Democrats in the Minnesota House of Representatives are pushing legislation that would require foster parents to affirm and support a foster child's "sexual orientation,...
Democratic state senator alleges ‘deeply troubling’ fraud in party convention process
A Minnesota state senator recently took to social media to voice her concerns with her party's caucus and convention process, alleging "deeply troubling incidents"...
Senate Democrats advance wide-reaching gun control legislation that bans AR-15
Democrats in the Minnesota Senate held a marathon committee hearing on Friday where they advanced a major gun control bill to the next stage...
New State Office Building may soon be named after Melissa Hortman
One of the most prominent buildings on the grounds of the Minnesota State Capitol may soon be named after the late House Speaker Melissa...
Democrats block legislation to clean Medicaid rolls, remove eligibility for noncitizens
Democrats in the Minnesota House of Representatives blocked legislation that would clean state Medicaid rolls, remove Medicaid eligibility for noncitizens, and codify Medicaid work...
Minnesota Democrats block GOP-sponsored ‘Fraud Isn’t Free Act’ in committee
On Tuesday, lawmakers in the House State Government Committee heard HF 3395, a GOP bill dubbed the "Fraud Isn't Free Act." Authored by House...