Tag: Paul Gazelka
Minnesota Senate Says “No” to FGM Legislation
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- The republican-held senate will not cast a vote on enhancing the criminal penalties for female genital mutilation before midnight Monday....
Final Thursday of Session finds Lawmakers at a Draw
It’s a Touchdown for the Liquor Omnibus Bill
The members of the Minnesota House made it easier for alcohol to flow during the Super...
Tensions Grow as End of Session Approaches
ST. PAUL, Minn. - With the legislative session rapidly coming to a close, Real ID and bonding bills were the meat of Wednesday’s session....
Lawmakers Deal with Budget Talks and Real ID Tuesday
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Lawmakers at Minnesota’s Capitol had a busy Tuesday as talks with the Governor took a step in the right direction...
Republicans Scramble to Deal With Dayton’s Vetoes
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Monday began the last week of the 2017 session for lawmakers at the Capitol in St. Paul.
A bipartisan effort to...
End of Session Fishing Trip Raises Omar’s Political Capital
ST. CLOUD, Minn. -- Tomorrow’s fishing opener for walleye and northern pike will see many political figures floating down the Mississippi.
On Saturday, Gov....
Republicans Spend More in Released Budget Projections
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- In a bicameral effort, Republicans in the House and Senate unveiled their joint budget numbers for the 2017-2018 fiscal year.
“We’re...
Dayton-Daudt Fight Over Budget Bill
ST. PAUL, Minn.- Governor Mark Dayton (D) and House Speaker Kurt Daudt (R-Crown) are fuming from the current budget bill negotiations, with both sides...
Gazelka Confident GOP Can Hang on to Senate Majority
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota senators may not be facing an election for a few more years, but one top Democrat is already focusing...
MN Republicans Clash Over Pay Raise
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Republican lawmakers in St. Paul are disagreeing on whether to accept a pay raise slated for July 1.
In 2013, lawmakers...