Tag: House Speaker Lisa Demuth
Special session talks break down as Republicans say Dems want an...
It’s been nearly a month since Gov. Tim Walz and legislative leaders began publicly posturing over the possibility of a special session this fall.
And...
Minnesota House Democrats elect Zack Stephenson as new caucus leader
Late Monday night, DFL legislators in the Minnesota House of Representatives elected Rep. Zack Stephenson as their new caucus leader.
The fourth-term lawmaker from Coon...
Pawlenty weighs in on prospect of a third Walz term, Republican...
Will he or won’t he?
As Labor Day and the Minnesota State Fair have come and gone, Gov. Tim Walz has yet to announce whether...
DFL chair criticized after calling Vance’s visit with Annunciation victims a...
The chair of the Republican Party of Minnesota is criticizing Minnesota DFL Chair Richard Carlbom’s "dishonest" and "desperate" comments on Vice President JD Vance's...
Republicans release school safety package ahead of potential special session
Republicans in the Minnesota legislature announced a school-safety agenda on Thursday they say they’ll make a priority to pass during a potential special session...
Lawmakers blast Walz for spending $430K in taxpayer money on congressional...
A Minnesota lawmaker said he’ll ensure the legislature takes a deeper look at the nearly half million in state dollars Gov. Tim Walz spent...
Legislators still working out budget details—date for special session remains unknown
Memorial Day weekend has come and gone, yet legislators at the Minnesota Capitol still have plenty of work to do to reach final agreements...