Tag: Minnesota Legislature
Opponents, supporters line up in ‘ticketed event’ to debate four gun...
The Minnesota chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union is opposing three gun control bills that DFL legislators pushed through a state House public...
Report finds ‘pervasive noncompliance’ in state grant management
Minnesota issues an average of $514 million in state-funded grants to nonprofits each year but demonstrates “pervasive noncompliance” with oversight measures, according to a...
U.S. House Republicans urge secretary of state to investigate noncitizens voting
U.S. House Republicans called for an investigation into whether noncitizens are voting in Minnesota’s elections in a letter sent to Secretary of State Steve...
Business leaders blast recreational marijuana bill
One of the largest associations of businesses in Minnesota is delivering strong criticism this week on a recreational marijuana bill its members believe is...
Walz signs abortion-until-birth bill into law
Gov. Tim Walz signed the Protect Reproductive Options Act into law Tuesday afternoon, which will grant Minnesotans a “fundamental right” to abortion through all...
Dems pass most ‘radical abortion law in nation,’ but they’re not...
Democrats just passed the Protect Reproductive Options Act, which critics are calling the most radical abortion law in the nation, if not the world....
Language, meaning of ‘conversion therapy ban’ bill debated in Minnesota House
DFL legislators shot down an attempt by Republicans in a committee hearing last week to add language to a conversion therapy ban bill that...
Senate Democrats send abortion on demand bill to Walz’s desk
The Minnesota Senate passed a bill to codify abortion access through all nine months of pregnancy in a 34-33 vote early Saturday morning after...
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...