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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...

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...