Tag: Minnesota Senate
Doron Clark wins special election in Minneapolis giving DFL a majority...
DFL candidate Doron Clark won a special election on Tuesday to fill the only vacancy in the Minnesota Senate. Clark received 90.91% of the...
‘Minnesota has a fraud problem’: Tackling fraud shaping up to be...
Waste, fraud, and abuse have emerged as major topics this legislative session, and politicians at the capitol appear eager to take action.
For years, Minnesota...
GOP attempt to expel Sen. Nicole Mitchell fails in the Minnesota...
Senate Republicans attempted to expel State Sen. Nicole Mitchell, DFL-Woodbury, from the Minnesota Senate during a Monday floor session. This measure was the latest...
Today’s special election for state Senate will determine which party has...
A special election for the only vacant seat in the Minnesota Senate will determine whether the DFL or the GOP has a majority in...
Judge grants Sen. Nicole Mitchell’s request to delay felony burglary trial
A judge on Friday granted Minnesota Sen. Nicole Mitchell’s request to delay her felony burglary trial until after the legislative session.
“The Defendant’s motion to...
Minnesota Senate organizes as key decision about Sen. Mitchell’s criminal trial...
Legislators serving in the Minnesota Senate were in St. Paul on Tuesday for the opening day of the 94th session of the Minnesota Legislature....
Attorneys for Sen. Nicole Mitchell ask court to delay burglary trial...
Attorneys for Nicole Mitchell are seeking to delay the DFL state senator's felony burglary trial in northwestern Minnesota until May—which coincides with the end...
Shift in balance of power at legislature comes with few new...
No matter what happens with two looming special elections, and potentially another one on the horizon, the impending shift in political power at the...
After losing hundreds of millions, Walz vows to ‘turn the dial’...
After six years in office and hundreds of millions lost to fraud, Gov. Tim Walz announced a new anti-fraud initiative Friday, raising questions about...
Republicans question, criticize special election process in two legislative seats
Republican lawmakers voiced questions and criticisms after Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz issued writs of special election for two seats in the Minnesota Legislature.
Specifically, GOP...