Tag: Lisa Demuth
Republicans now hold lead over Democrats in high-stakes race for Minnesota...
A new poll released by KSTP and SurveyUSA says Republicans hold a slim lead over Democrats in the 2024 race for the Minnesota House...
Minnesota Democrats propose bill that would allow for a full-time legislature
Over three dozen Democratic state legislators are supporting a bill that would allow the Minnesota Legislature to become a full-time legislature. Authored by House...
Officials call on Mary Moriarty to resign in wake of use-of-force...
Elected officials across Minnesota have called on Mary Moriarty to resign as Hennepin County Attorney in the wake of an unfolding controversy surrounding a...
Eight Democrats vote against school resource officer fix in Minnesota House
The Minnesota House of Representatives passed the heavily publicized “SRO fix” bill by a near unanimous vote on Monday afternoon.
After weeks of negotiations between legislators, law...
SRO fix legislation headed to floor on Monday
Legislative leaders from both parties have indicated they believe the “SRO fix” bill that has been closely watched this session is likely to pass in...
New forecast shows $3.7 billion budget surplus, but deficit on the...
The state’s projected budget surplus for the next two years has grown by about $1.3 billion, to $3.7 billion, compared to what state officials indicated last November.
That’s...
Republicans run into DFL roadblock in attempt to fast-track passage of...
Republicans in the Minnesota House of Representatives wasted no time in the opening moments of the 2024 legislative session in attempting to fast-track passage of a seemingly bipartisan proposal to...
Officials with Walz administration receive massive salary increases
House Minority Leader Lisa Demuth, R-Cold Springs, released a statement Thursday attacking Democrats in the wake of new details regarding significant salary increases received...
Republicans aiming to flip control of Minnesota House break their fundraising...
Republican legislative leaders are hoping to turn a six-seat deficit in the Minnesota House of Representatives into a majority of their own come November....
Former speaker Kurt Daudt announces resignation from Minnesota House
Minnesota Rep. Kurt Daudt announced his resignation from the Minnesota House Wednesday, saying his last day in office will be Feb. 11.
Among the most...