Tag: DFL
Elected officials allege ‘hate crime,’ push for funding of trans agenda...
Elected officials are again alleging a “hate crime” motivation after a man was found dead from a gunshot wound in south Minneapolis late last...
‘Walz checks’ to be federally taxed, IRS says
The Minnesota Department of Revenue announced that this year's one-time rebate checks, sometimes referred to as "Walz checks," will be federally taxed.
In a press...
Minnesota budget surplus now $2.4 billion but deficit looms
Officials with Minnesota Management and Budget announced Wednesday that the state's projected budget surplus now sits at $2.4 billion. However, state officials warned that...
DFL keeps state House seat in south metro special election
Democrats held onto a state House seat up for grabs in the south metro in a rare December special election on Tuesday, made vacant...
Voters in parts of Dakota County pick new state legislator today
Voters in a southeast metro House district will pick a new state legislator today to replace former Democratic Rep. Ruth Richardson, who resigned in...
Disgraced former DFL legislator sued by Campaign Finance Board
The Minnesota Campaign Finance Board (CFB) filed a lawsuit in September against former Rep. John Thompson, a Democrat, claiming he is liable to pay...
Mpls DFL chair says teachers shouldn’t even do ‘winter themed’ projects...
The chair of the Minneapolis DFL wants teachers to "reconsider" any "winter themed" activities they have planned for students this month because it could...
Legislative auditor: Secretary of State’s Office failed to ‘adequately monitor’ grants
On Tuesday, the Office of the Legislative Auditor (OLA) released the findings of its audit of Minnesota's Office of the Secretary of State (OSS)....
DFL legislators reveal price tag of child care subsidies proposal: $500...
Two DFL legislators promoting a bill they promise will significantly subsidize the cost of child care for “middle-class” families have assigned an estimated price tag...
Jewish Dem says he’ll ‘stand alone if necessary’ amid attacks from...
State Sen. Ron Latz, DFL-St. Louis Park, issued a second response Friday to his Democratic colleagues who accused him of using language that "foments...