Tag: Minnesota Legislature
Republicans criticize scope of universal school meals program as price tag...
A universal school lunch bill that’s fast-tracking its way through the Minnesota Legislature received an official price tag this week.
HF5/SF123 would ensure all K-12...
Chamber of Commerce backs driver’s licenses for illegal immigrants
A coalition of Big Business groups is pressuring lawmakers to approve a bill that would grant driver’s licenses to illegal immigrants, citing workforce and...
State rep wants to rethink the juvenile justice system in Minnesota
State Rep. Walter Hudson, R-Albertville, believes Minnesota must do better in how it handles repeat juvenile offenders.
He is offering a broad list of changes...
DFL pushes bill to make Minnesota a 100% carbon-free state
Minnesota Democrats are attempting to push through the legislature a bill to make the state 100% carbon-free by 2040.
HF 7 was introduced at the...
Minnesota House passes ‘most extreme’ abortion law in nation
The Minnesota House passed the DFL’s keystone “Protect Reproductive Options Act” in a 69-65 vote after four hours of emotional debate Thursday night.
The bill...
DFL legislators want menstrual products in boys’ bathrooms
The Minnesota Legislature is considering a bill that would require all public and charter schools to make menstrual products available in school bathrooms, including...
DACA recipient to Minnesota lawmakers: ‘We are voting’
A DACA recipient had this to say to Minnesota lawmakers last week: “We are voting.”
“We are voting. Our people are voting. If you don’t...
Bill seeks to repeal Minnesota’s criminal penalties for HIV exposure
Left-wing DFL Rep. Leigh Finke is co-sponsoring a bill with four colleagues that would repeal Minnesota’s criminal penalties for intentionally spreading HIV/AIDS.
Finke, who represents...
Pro-abortion senator declines to state when an unborn baby becomes a...
The author of a bill that would create a “fundamental right” to abortion through all nine months of pregnancy refused to state when she...
Minnesota Democrats want to repeal protections for infants who survive abortions
Minnesota Democrats have introduced a bill that would repeal several of the state’s “restrictions” on abortion, including a statute that protects infants who survive...