Tag: Minnesota Legislature
Controversial ‘Equal Rights Amendment’ clears key House committee
A proposed “Equal Rights Amendment” to the Minnesota Constitution would go before voters in the 2026 election under language approved by a key committee...
Legislators debate whether to help U of M pay for costs...
It’s been less than a week since a group of anti-Israel activists on the University of Minnesota’s Minneapolis campus packed up their tents and provisions...
Democrats pass ‘safe and secure storage’ gun control bill in Minnesota...
In a marathon session of the Minnesota House of Representatives, Democratic legislators passed new gun control legislation known as the "safe and secure storage"...
House Dems scale back (again) a ranked-choice voting bill, then advance...
Jeanne Massey won’t give up her well-funded push to make Minnesota a ranked-choice voting state, even if it means the DFL legislators she’s partnering with continue to whittle...
Hennepin County candidate is co-author of bill banning sale of gas-powered...
Hennepin County Board candidate and current Minnesota Rep. Heather Edelson is co-sponsoring legislation that would ban the sale of gas-powered lawn and gardening tools...
Confusion surrounds Sen. Mitchell’s status in DFL caucus
Minnesota Senate Majority Leader Erin Murphy, DFL-St. Paul, sought to clarify Wednesday that Sen. Nicole Mitchell, DFL-Woodbury, remains a member of the DFL caucus...
The HIPAA hoax: Exposing America’s medical privacy betrayal
Americans have been swindled.
For more than two decades, patients in exam rooms and hospitals throughout the country have clung to the notion that their...
House Democrats approve surrogacy legislation, gun control bill
Democrats in control of the Minnesota House of Representatives passed surrogacy legislation that has been strongly criticized by religious groups and social conservatives in...
Democrat Nicole Mitchell returns to Senate after arrest, casts votes on...
It’s been just more than one week since police found Sen. Nicole Mitchell hiding in the basement of her stepmother’s Detroit Lakes home before...
DFL Sen. Nicole Mitchell removed from committee assignments after arrest
Minnesota Democratic Sen. Nicole Mitchell has been removed from her committee assignments and won’t participate in caucus meetings following her arrest last week on...