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Minnesota House advances legislation to ensure HOA residents can fly military...

Minnesotans living in homeowners association (HOA) communities might soon be able to fly new types of flags on their property. Under current state law, HOAs...

Former DFL lawmaker Ryan Winkler launches bid to return to Minnesota...

Ryan Winkler, a former DFL lawmaker and majority leader of the Minnesota House of Representatives, has announced a bid to return to the legislature....

House passes bill seeking to rein in political influence of nonprofits...

A bill that would prevent nonprofits that receive state funding from spending money for political purposes received bipartisan support on the House floor last...

Democrats vote down amendment to ban ‘Zuckerbucks’ from Minnesota elections

Democrats in the Minnesota House of Representatives voted down an amendment that would have banned so-called "Zuckerbucks" from Minnesota elections. In 2020, Mark Zuckerberg, the...

Physician-assisted suicide bill clears second House committee

A bill that would make Minnesota the 11th state in the nation to legalize physician-assisted suicide cleared its second committee in the state House on Thursday. Rep. Mike...

Bill would allow ‘unhoused’ to register to vote without physical address...

The chair of the Minnesota House Elections Committee introduced a bill this week that would give people without an official residence wider latitude to...

Democrats in Minnesota House advance radical assisted suicide bill

Minnesota state legislators gathered at the State Capitol Thursday to hold a hearing on assisted suicide. The hearing centered on House File 1930, legislation...

Former Pawlenty staffer’s firm helps group advocating for assisted suicide

Advocates and opponents of an assisted suicide bill set for a hearing in the state House on Thursday will hold dueling press conferences on the DFL-sponsored legislation. At 11 a.m., Compassion & Choices Action Network,...

Democrats to hold hearing Thursday, ahead of session, on assisted suicide...

Two DFLers who have been pushing legislation that would allow doctors to prescribe “end of life” pills to terminally-ill people under certain circumstances are...

Democrats will push for assisted suicide bill during 2024 session

Minnesota Democrats plan to use their governing trifecta to bring assisted suicide to the state next year. Sen. Kelly Morrison, DFL-Deephaven, who carried an assisted...