We are hearing conversations about the possibility of social issues affecting the DFL’s chances democratic chances in greater Minnesota legislative districts. In 2012, the state rejected the Constitutional Amendment to enshrine discrimination in our...
The first day of the second portion of the biennial 2007-08 legislative session is going to tackle some legislation quite quickly. After today, there are 44 legislative session days. The legislative leadership is coming out of the box with attention focused on...
The first day of the second portion of the biennial 2007-08 legislative session is going to tackle some legislation quite quickly. After today, there are 44 legislative session days. The legislative leadership is coming out of the box with attention focused on...
When Governor Tim Pawlenty (R-MN) went to Willmar a couple of weeks ago to meet with Senate Majority Leader Dean Johnson (DFL-13, Willmar) he expressed his support for a Constitutional Amendment to raise the Gas Tax. Now this is qualified support for the Amendment...
The issue that is coming forward and will be hard for members to vote against will be Sen Bob Lessard’s (I -03, International Falls) constitutional amendment which dedicates three-sixteenths of 1 percent of the state sales tax, the number comes is around $112 million...
