Tag: Minnesota Legislature
Legislator authors academic freedom bill for faculty, opposes similar measure for...
A St. John’s University professor moonlighting as a legislator is carrying a bill this session that would codify into law “academic freedom” protections for post-secondary faculty....
Effort to prevent illegal immigrants from receiving free college voted down...
A Republican legislator in the Minnesota Senate put forward an amendment that would ensure illegal immigrants do not receive college aid from a state-funded...
Republicans accuse DFL, Walz of playing politics with MCA results release...
For more than 20 years the Minnesota Department of Education has released to the public aggregated results of the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment test during...
DFL disavows one of its endorsed candidates citing ‘violent and threatening...
A local unit of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) Party endorsed a legislative candidate who is "a convicted violent criminal with a history of stalking...
Kersten: Extremist ideology has already hijacked Minnesota’s social studies classes
On Oct. 7, 2023, the world witnessed Hamas’ brutal invasion of Israel — the worst massacre of Jews since the Holocaust. In the days...
Rep. Neu Brindley: Democrat legislation ‘most dishonest bill we’ve seen this...
A bill passed by Democrats in the Minnesota House of Representatives would require Minnesota businesses to roll all fees associated with purchasing a product...
DFL bill would require some landlords to divest single-family homes or...
More than two dozen DFL lawmakers are hoping to advance a bill that would require “corporate” landlords to divest some of their single-family homes...
Dr. Osterholm pushes ranked-choice voting at the legislature
Dr. Mike Osterholm, a University of Minnesota infectious disease expert, is perhaps best known for his opinions on the COVID-19 pandemic.
But the longtime director of the...
Republicans now hold lead over Democrats in high-stakes race for Minnesota...
A new poll released by KSTP and SurveyUSA says Republicans hold a slim lead over Democrats in the 2024 race for the Minnesota House...
DFL looks to increase minimum wage, indexed to inflation, with no...
Small business leaders across the state are criticizing a proposed minimum wage increase that Democrats in the Senate passed on a party-line vote last...