Tag: Minnesota Legislature
House passes bill to make Minnesota a ‘refuge’ for child sex...
A large crowd of protesters gathered outside the Minnesota House chambers Thursday afternoon to voice their opposition to a “trans refuge” bill.
Tensions rose after...
Ethnic studies push criticized for teaching ‘hopelessness to kids of color’
Testifiers spoke out against Gov. Tim Walz’s education policy bill during a committee hearing Tuesday, saying its emphasis on “ethnic studies” will teach black...
DFL-sponsored bill would require many public pre-K instructors to go back...
Should veteran preschool instructors who don’t have their degree in early childhood education be required to go back to school?
A Twin Cities suburban high...
Democrats agree to spend entire budget surplus
(The Center Square) — Minnesota lawmakers agreed to spend an additional $17.9 billion on top of the base budget of $52.4 billion, likely depleting...
Sex abuse allegations surrounding nonprofit are ‘irrelevant,’ says Minnesota Dem
(Daily Caller News Foundation) — A Democratic state representative called the past alleged sexual assault of a minor at the hands of a nonprofit...
Minnesota parents: ‘Cannabis destroyed our daughter’s life’
Trent and Jane Mayberry told a panel of Minnesota lawmakers last month that cannabis “destroyed” their daughter's life.
“Catherine was a perfect kid up until...
POLL: Minnesota voters oppose sex change operations for minors
(Center of the American Experiment) — Last week, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed an executive order that seeks to “protect access to gender affirming health...
St. Paul mayor wants a sales tax increase to fix the...
St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter is calling for a local sales tax increase to fix his city’s mangled roads.
Sean Kershaw, St. Paul's director of...
Board approves pay raise for state legislators
State legislators will get a pay increase of 7.25% beginning in July.
The $3,500 annual increase, from $48,250 to $51,750, was unanimously approved Friday by...
‘Health crisis’: Legislators call for return to phonics-based reading instruction
Half of Minnesota’s students can’t read at grade level.
At a recent press conference, legislative Republicans said this is because the education establishment bought into...













