Tag: Minnesota DFL
DFL Party bans Minneapolis City Council candidate after endorsing convention melee
The DFL has officially banned a Minneapolis City Council candidate from seeking future endorsement from the political party, two weeks after his supporters were allegedly involved...
DFL to push ‘Gender-Affirming Rights Act’ in 2024 session
Celebrating their “undeniable force” at the Minnesota Capitol, members of the DFL’s “Queer Caucus” said they plan to pursue legislation next session to grant...
Here’s the legislation passed by Minnesota’s DFL majority
The 2023 Minnesota legislative session is over.
Democrats returned to St. Paul in January with a $17.5 billion surplus and total control of state government,...
‘Take Pride Act’ forces nonprofits to ‘abandon their values,’ attorney says
The Minnesota DFL’s controversial “Take Pride Act” seeks to abolish existing state law allowing nonprofits that serve minors to uphold sex distinctions in hiring...
How a handful of big donors fund the state Democrats
(Center of the American Experiment) — With the 2022 election behind us, we can now total up the money. In this Part 2 of...
Five DFL legislators on record supporting Social Security tax repeal vote...
Five DFL legislators who have previously told their constituents they would support a repeal of the state tax on Social Security income voted down...
Democrats want to ban gas-powered lawn mowers, Zambonis
Two Twin Cities lawmakers have introduced bills to ban the sale of new gas-powered lawn mowers and Zambonis in Minnesota.
Reps. Jerry Newton, DFL-Coon Rapids,...
Minnesota DFL announces session priorities including paid family leave, green energy
(The Center Square) — With more than a $17 billion projected surplus, Democrats released their priorities at a Capitol news conference Wednesday.
“We are moving...
Democratic senator faces ethics complaint for attempting to enrich friendly nonprofit
Minnesota Senate Republicans have filed an ethics complaint against a Democratic colleague over a bill to enrich a nonprofit that endorsed his candidacy.
Seven GOP...
EXCLUSIVE: New details emerge from DFL’s Farmfest rollover
Two of Minnesota's most influential Democrats were driving to a fundraising event when they were involved in a rollover crash last summer. An open...