2016 Legislative Session, the Aftermath

As the clock ticked closer to midnight, it looked like a Bonding Bill would come to pass after all, but because of an omission on the House side of spending for mass transit the senate amended the bill in the final minutes. When Sen. Ron Latz (DFL-46, St Louis Park)...

License Plate Readers and Body Cameras

Last week’s debate on the Senate Floor on SF 0086 was an interesting exercise. It drew significant attention because of the topics which included law enforcement use of license plate readers and body cameras. Sen. Ron Latz (DFL-46, St Louis Park) Chair, Judiciary and...

The Newest St Louis Park City Councilor

Paul Omodt now moves from the political behind the scenes political strategy and communication side of the political game to elected official side of things. Even though he was not elected Omodt will serve out the remaining term of new elected Rep Ron Latz (DFL-44B,...