Tag: Harry Niska
Republicans say Simon ignored motion to compel absent DFL legislators to...
Could another legal battle be brewing over establishing a quorum in the Minnesota House of Representatives?
On Monday, all 67 Republican members of the House...
Republicans ask Minnesota Supreme Court to dismiss House Democrats’ quorum lawsuit
A rematch between attorneys who represented opposing sides in a 2023 lawsuit to remove then-presidential candidate Donald Trump from the Minnesota ballot is set...
Supreme Court hands win to GOP in Minnesota House special election...
The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled Friday evening that Gov. Tim Walz prematurely called a special election to fill a vacancy in House District 40B.
“Under...
State legislators say Alpha News is protected under newly-passed anti-SLAPP law
A pair of Republican state legislators say a book and film at the center of a defamation lawsuit against Alpha News are exactly the...
Demuth: GOP has ‘organizational majority’ in Minnesota House following judge’s order
Republican leaders in the Minnesota House of Representatives spoke with Alpha News Friday afternoon and said they are moving forward with plans to assume a one-seat...
Satanist display draws lawmakers and public to protest inside State Capitol
A peaceful protest unfolded at the Minnesota State Capitol Wednesday, as a group of more than 100 gathered near the rotunda to voice opposition...
School choice the solution to Minnesota’s educational decline, event speakers say
Education is a point of pride for Minnesotans. Living in a state which led the way on educational innovation, many Minnesotans have come to...
Legislators call on Walz to condemn Ellison’s comment thanking Brazil after...
Republican legislators are calling on Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to condemn a comment Attorney General Keith Ellison posted to social media on Monday that seemingly endorsed a court...
GOP lawmakers continue to press Ellison for answers on use of...
Republican legislative leaders in Minnesota are continuing to press Attorney General Keith Ellison for more answers on his office’s use of a San Francisco-based law firm...
Legislature votes to restore long-standing religious freedom protections
Both chambers of the Minnesota Legislature voted unanimously to restore long-standing religious freedom protections in state law. Passed on Tuesday by the Minnesota Senate...