Senator David Senjem’s Capitol Update 4/16

Dear Friends, After returning from a weeklong break both the Senate and House focused to finalize several omnibus budget bills.  Last week the Higher Education, Commerce and Energy, Agriculture & Rural Development and Judiciary omnibus…

Legislative Update from Senator Utke

Friends and neighbors, Since my February visit to the Northwest Angle (an area that relies heavily on tourism and has been unreachable by road because Canada closed its border to visitors in response to the…
Senator Bruce Anderson

Senator Anderson’s Legislative Update

Friends and neighbors,  Budget negotiations in the Senate are progressing! While we are having many difficult debates on the Senate Floor, we are also working in a bipartisan way to get this done for our…
Ruud

Legislative Update from Senator Ruud

Comprehensive Omnibus bills have started hitting the Senate floor this week—we passed a handful of these bipartisan bills, with more to be heard next week. The language in each bill focuses on Minnesota Priorities and…

Legislative Update from Senator Kiffmeyer

Friends and Neighbors,  Headline Court Case lands in Judiciary  The issue of voluntary or involuntary intoxication has become a highly contested issue across the state after a Minnesota Supreme Court ruled in State vs. Khalil,…

Senator Dornink Legislative Update

Friends and neighbors, As we begin to wrap up the Legislative Session, we are spending most of our time passing legislation to help our communities. Agriculture legislation is particularly important for our district and I…