Minnesota Report Last night in room 200 of the State Office Building, the joint committee of the House & Senate Higher Education Committees met to select their recommendations to the full legislature for four University of Minnesota Regents which included the...
Today, at 4:15 pm when the legislature meets in joint session to select four Regents for the University of Minnesota, the Republican majorities will carry universal power. The Regent’s selection is determined by a vote of the combined bodies. With a 72 vote majority...
During the regular legislative session Checks & Balances was the first to discuss the problems the House Republican Caucus had with University of Minnesota Board of Regents selection process. In an interview with House Speaker Steve Sviggum (R-27B, Kenyon), he...
When legislators from the fifth congressional district decided that they would not support either of the two candidates recommended by the Regent Candidate Advisory Council, they wedged opened the door for more possibilities. The decision to reject the nomination of...
The Board of Regents Candidate Advisory Council brought forward its recommendations for the 3 at-large seats, the fifth congressional district seat and the student seat for the University of Minnesota Board of Regents. The committee selected 13 people from a pool of...
