Dayton’s Own Reclassification

It has not started as of yet, but we now understand better the process for removal of state employees appointed by past administrations. We have been the only source discussing the existence of these Republican holdovers and have not understood why they have yet to be...

Campaign Finance Hearings

During the regular legislative session, we were informed that there would be hearings held during the off session by Governmental Operations & Veterans Affairs Policy Committee Chair Rep Jim Rhodes (R-44B, St. Louis Park) and Elections Subcommittee Chair Rep Eric...

Is This the Gambling Session?

Every year in the legislature one issue seems to rise to the fore; which few people thought would not be a major issue before the start of the legislative session then suddenly captures a large share of the attention.  This may be the case regarding casino...

Are You in The Mood?

The 4th Annual Republican Winter Swing Dance is set for March 1st at the Sheraton Midway.  The music as always will be provided by Kaleidoscope, featuring Rep Jim Rhodes (R–44B, St. Louis Park)…. This content is for Monthly General Subscription, Monthly Premium...

Minn Saga Continues

The tireless battle between members of the State Senate and acting Commissioner Steve Minn continues to play out like a theatrical production. Intrigue, allegations, rumors, and threats are all part of the drama. The one question is who is the protagonist? Is it the...