Tag: Lisa Demuth
Judge strikes down Minnesota law barring certain religious schools from PSEO...
A controversial Minnesota law that sought to bar certain religious institutions from participating in the state’s Post-Secondary Enrollment Options (PSEO) program is unconstitutional, a...
Ellison stands by decision to speak at ‘No Kings’ rally hours...
Mere hours after Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband were killed and Sen. John Hoffman and his wife were shot, Minnesota Attorney General...
Walz calls one-day special session for Monday after budget deal finalized
After nearly three weeks of negotiating contentious budget issues, legislative leaders and Gov. Tim Walz say they’re ready to begin a special session to...
Walz, legislative leaders pinning hopes on Saturday for ‘one-day’ special session
It’s been nearly three weeks since the 2025 legislative session ended without a budget deal.
And with a July 1 partial government shutdown on the...
Lawmakers form ‘working groups’ to negotiate final portions of state budget
The constitutional deadline for adjourning this year's legislative session came and went on May 19 without a completed state budget. Now, Gov. Tim Walz...
In State of the State address, Walz emphasizes grievances with Trump
For about a 12-minute stretch during his seventh “State of the State” address at the Minnesota Capitol on Wednesday, it seemed as if Gov. Tim Walz...
Balance of power shifts to tie as 67th Democrat is seated...
The newest member of the Minnesota legislature told a national media outlet in recent days that he’s prepared to work with Republicans toward a bipartisan solution...
Minnesota facing a projected deficit of nearly $6 billion in coming...
Minnesota is facing a worsening economic situation as new state budget projections paint a troubling picture of the state's finances.
According to Minnesota Management and...
Riley Gaines rallies supporters ahead of Minnesota House vote on bill...
A crowd of advocates gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol Monday to rally in support of House File 12, a bill that aims to...
State Republicans ask DOJ to investigate Walz administration’s ‘continuous inaction’ on...
Minnesota Republicans are asking the Department of Justice to step in and investigate “the growing fraud in our state,” according to a letter sent...