Tag: Ruth Richardson
The demographics of abortion in Minnesota
(Center of the American Experiment) -- Kamala Harris made big news this month for visiting a St. Paul abortion clinic. The Associated Press (AP) reports:
"Vice...
Gov. Walz ‘open’ to constitutional amendment on abortion
Gov. Tim Walz said this week that he is “open” to the idea of enshrining abortion access in Minnesota’s state constitution
“I think making sure...
Left-wing school board member wins DFL primary for south metro House...
A progressive member of Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan School Board who cast the lone dissenting vote among her colleagues in March 2022 to end masking requirements...
Special election set for Dec. 5 in House District 52B race
A special election to replace DFL Rep. Ruth Richardson in the Minnesota House will take place Tuesday, Dec. 5, Gov. Tim Walz’s office announced...
Three candidates enter race to fill Rep. Ruth Richardson’s seat
Minnesota Rep. Ruth Richardson’s successor must be sworn in before the start of the next legislative session in February, according to the Secretary of...
DFL state rep resigns amid battle with labor union
(Center of the American Experiment) -- Three-term state Rep. Ruth Richardson, DFL-Mendota Heights, abruptly resigned via Twitter (X) Friday night, as the long Labor Day...
Union rescinds endorsement of DFL legislator who is also regional Planned...
A metro area DFL legislator who is also the CEO for the regional Planned Parenthood chapter based in the Twin Cities is continuing to...
DFL bill replaces ‘woman’ and ‘mother’ with ‘pregnant person’
A DFL bill making its way through the Minnesota Legislature would replace the words “woman” and “mother” with the term “pregnant person” in some...
House passes bill to address rise in catalytic converter thefts
The Minnesota House passed a bill Monday night in a 113-15 vote to address the staggering rise in catalytic converter thefts across the state.
“There’s...
A Planned Parenthood CEO is also voting on abortion legislation
The CEO of Minnesota’s largest abortion provider is also a sitting legislator who is sponsoring and voting on bills to expand abortion access.
Rep. Ruth...