Tag: Minnesota Legislature
The state has ‘largely lied to people’ on COVID data, state...
State Rep. Tim Miller joined Alpha News for a wide-ranging interview Wednesday on the state’s COVID-19 response, the legislative process, and more.
Miller, a four-term...
Minnesota cities are preparing coordinated effort to declare a ‘climate emergency’
Nearly 20 jurisdictions throughout the state of Minnesota are preparing a coordinated effort to declare a "climate emergency" this coming January.
Alpha News has obtained...
Remembering Andy Gildea
Last week, we mourned the passing of a champion for Minnesota Republicans, Andy Gildea. Andy passed away suddenly on Nov. 5, 2021, at the...
Minnesota wants to give more resources to farmers, but only the...
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture has a program apparently designed to provide resources and financial aid to every group of people except white men.
The...
Minnesota legislator looks to address forced parental doxing at school board...
At least one Minnesota lawmaker is working to protect the privacy of parents who speak at school board meetings.
State Rep. Donald Raleigh, a Republican...
Gov. Walz’s second email account prompts questions from transparency advocates
Questions about transparency abound after it was revealed that Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has a second email address that may shield him from public...
Democratic-controlled Minnesota House to stay mostly virtual throughout 2022
The Minnesota House of Representatives, controlled by Democrats, will remain mostly remote throughout the 2022 session.
Many of these same House Democrats, however, have been...
Officer morale at all-time low, Minnesota lawmakers hear
Police officers are hesitant to do their jobs as morale has hit an all-time low, law enforcement officials told a Minnesota Senate committee Thursday.
Sen....
Walz snaps when asked about GOP priorities: ‘None of those things...
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz snapped at reporters Friday when he was asked about Republican priorities for a special session that has been in the...
Minnesota owes feds $1.1 billion for unemployment benefits
(The Center Square) — Minnesota owes the federal government more than $1 billion to cover the state’s unemployment trust fund deficit, but it’s unclear...