Tag: Governor Dayton
Minnesota Republicans Seek to Shut Southwest Light Rail Down
“The gift that keeps on taxing.” - Sen. Osmek
ST. PAUL, Minn -- In a bicameral effort, Republicans in St. Paul are looking to...
Governor Dayton Collapses During State of the State Address
Dayton Fainted During His Speech
St, Paul, MN - Gov. Mark Dayton collapsed during his 2017 State of the State Address Monday evening.
Dayton, who will...
To Be or Not to Be: Public Discusses Fate of SWLRT
St. Paul, MN - On Thursday Governor Mark Dayton (DFL) met with business leaders, community members and lawmakers to discuss alternative funding options for...
Dayton: Special Session Will Not Occur Without Light Rail
On Friday, Governor Mark Dayton (DFL) met with legislative leaders to discuss the possibility of a special legislative session, which is expected to occur...
Will Universal Pre-K be on Special Session Agenda?
Governor Mark Dayton and Lt. Governor Tina Smith were joined today by Education Commissioner Brenda Cassellius to announce that beginning this fall, 3,302 four-year-olds...
Why Are MN Lawmakers Telling Gov. Dayton to Keep His Word?
Republican lawmakers are calling on Democratic Governor Mark Dayton to call a special session and keep his word not to hold the bipartisan tax...
Police Union Fires Back at Dayton’s “Reckless” Comments on Castile Shooting
Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton's recent comments on the fatal police shooting of Philando Castile has the state's largest labor union for law enforcement officers...
Minnesota Leaders, Minnesota Gun Owners Caucus Join Together After Fatal Police...
Minnesota Gun Owners Caucus Join Governor Dayton and Other Minnesota Leaders in Calling for Federal Investigation of Fatal Police Shooting in St. Paul
The fatal...
BREAKING: Fatal Police Involved Shooting in St. Paul; Aftermath Livestreamed
A witness to the fatal officer involved shooting in Falcon Heights last night livestreamed the aftermath onto Facebook. The second US police involved shooting...
Black Lives Matter Calls Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton “A White Supremacist”
Black Lives Matter St. Paul calls Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton (D) a "white supremacist," posts demands and threatens to "shut down" the Red Bull Crashed Ice St. Paul 2016 event, which draws crowds of 100,000+ people, if the demands aren't met.