Tag: Minnetonka
FACT CHECK: Change in Minnesota Senate will not give GOP power...
The Minnesota Senate currently has 33 Republicans, 33 Democrats, and one vacant seat. This vacancy was created after Democrat Kelly Morrison resigned her Lake...
DFL candidate Ann Johnson Stewart supported bail reform, Mary Moriarty, and...
DFL candidate Ann Johnson Stewart has supported bail reform, Mary Moriarty, and legislation to study reparations during the course of her political career.
Currently running...
DFLer Edelson wins special election in Hennepin County over conservative Simonetti
A springtime special election in the west metro tilted the way of the experienced politician as three-term DFL legislator Heather Edelson defeated political newcomer Marisa...
Simonetti, Edelson to face off in special election for Hennepin County...
Can Marisa Simonetti, a self-defined conservative businesswoman who launched a campaign for Hennepin County Board just eight weeks ago, knock off a DFL “inner...
House Dems scale back (again) a ranked-choice voting bill, then advance...
Jeanne Massey won’t give up her well-funded push to make Minnesota a ranked-choice voting state, even if it means the DFL legislators she’s partnering with continue to whittle...
Two deputies injured while serving warrant in Minnetonka, suspect deceased
Two Hennepin County sheriff’s deputies were injured Wednesday morning in Minnetonka, Minn., and the suspected shooter is deceased.
The two deputies have since been reported...
Ranked-choice voting push continues at Capitol
A pair of DFL lawmakers who fell short last year of gaining enough support in the legislature to turn Minnesota into a ranked-choice voting state aren’t giving...
Teachers union far outspent parent groups in 2023 school board elections
Across the most competitive school board races in Minnesota, left-wing groups and candidates significantly outspent their pro-parent opponents, an Alpha News analysis found.
Alpha News...
A Hopkins middle school demonstrates education is not values-neutral
(Opportunity for All Kids) -- A Minnesota public school recently received some press from the rather infamous Twitter/X personality “Libs of TikTok.”
As the post...
Most property taxes set to increase in 2024
In 2024, Minnesotans from all over the state will likely see an increase in the property taxes levied by their counties, cities, and school...