Tag: Minnesota House
DFL House rejects bill to reform peacetime emergency laws
Republicans didn’t attempt to revoke Gov. Tim Walz’s COVID-19 emergency powers during Thursday’s special session, but they did introduce a bill to reform peacetime...
House climate proposal calls for reducing ‘the need to drive’
A “Minnesota Climate Action Plan” released late last month by the Minnesota House Climate Action Caucus calls for achieving “100 percent clean electricity on...
Jeff Backer to challenge Kurt Daudt for leadership role after GOP...
Republican Rep. Jeff Backer, who cruised to victory over his DFL challenger Tuesday night, announced his candidacy for leader of the House Republican Caucus,...
Rep. Brad Tabke recently fined for campaign finance violation
Rep. Brad Tabke, DFL-Shakopee, was recently fined by the Minnesota Campaign Finance Board for violating state law, the latest in a string of financial...
DFL House leaders to host fundraising event with candidate who threatened...
The DFL House Caucus plans to host an official fundraising event this week with John Thompson, Alpha News has learned.
Thompson was at the center...
Campaign records suggest Chamber of Commerce helped finance failed attempt to...
A super PAC affiliated with the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce contributed $12,000 to a group that conducted a smear campaign of two conservative lawmakers...
Drazkowski: Minnesota GOP swamp creatures trying to pick their own legislators
Tuesday’s primary election is once again drawing out the well-heeled hypocrites who call themselves the “Minnesota Jobs Coalition.” This past week, the group took...
New Bill By Republican Greg Davids Would Require bicyclists To Get...
Legislation authored by Republican State Representative Greg Davids would require anyone 17 or older to carry a pass on them while they are bicycling...
Fresh Face Eric Mortensen Endorsed by Scott County Republicans
Erik Mortensen, a native Minnesotan and local business owner, was endorsed by the Scott County Republicans over the incumbent Rep. Bob Loonan for the...
Sunday Liquor Sales Passes House
SAINT PAUL, MINN - By an 85-45 vote the Minnesota House of Representatives has approved a bill allowing liquor stores to be open on...