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March 10, 2020

Senate Republicans roll out violence prevention bills to “Protect Minnesotans and Prosecute Criminals”

(ST. PAUL, MN) – Senate Republicans put the safety of Minnesotans at the top of the agenda today with a violence prevention agenda focused on real solutions to the recent increase in violent crime in…

March 10, 2020

Minnesota Senate Passes Emergency Coronavirus Funding

SAINT PAUL, MN – The Minnesota Senate approved a bill on Monday to provide emergency funding for combatting the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Minnesota. The bill, authored by Senator Jerry Relph (R-St. Cloud), passed with…

March 9, 2020

Jasinski: An update about Coronavirus, disaster relief, and tax cuts

Note: This column originally ran in local papers on March 7, 2020 An update about Coronavirus, disaster relief, and tax cuts By: Senator John Jasinski It has been a busy few weeks at the capitol,…

March 9, 2020

Senator Rosen’s legislative update: coronavirus funding, disaster relief, and more!

Greetings Neighbors! Week four is officially in the books for the 2020 Session. Days are becoming more busy with bill hearings, floor sessions and committee hearings. I had another great week full of constituent visits…

March 9, 2020

Senate approves emergency disaster relief funding

(St. Paul) – The Minnesota Senate last week passed its first bill of the 2020 legislative session, a $30 million appropriation for the state’s Disaster Assistance Contingency Account. The bill, authored by Senate President Jeremy Miller…

March 9, 2020

Senator Nelson votes for emergency funding to combat coronavirus in Minnesota

The Minnesota Senate on Monday moved to respond to the coronavirus situation by unanimously passing emergency funding to help contain existing cases and prevent the disease from spreading further. We should not pander to panic,…

March 9, 2020

Senator Jasinski, Minnesota Senate pass emergency coronavirus funding

The Minnesota Senate on Monday unanimously passed emergency funding to combat the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus in Minnesota. “We all know how fast the coronavirus has been spreading,” said Sen. John Jasinski (R-Faribault). “This…

March 9, 2020

Senator Miller, Minnesota Senate pass emergency coronavirus funding

The Minnesota Senate on Monday passed emergency funding to combat the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus in Minnesota. “The Senate took very quick action on an urgent situation,” said Senator Jeremy Miller (R-Winona). “The passage…

March 9, 2020

Sen. Chamberlain, Minnesota Senate pass emergency coronavirus funding

The Minnesota Senate on Monday passed emergency funding to combat the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus in Minnesota. “The spread of the coronavirus represents an urgent situation, and we fast-tracked this funding in order to…

March 9, 2020

Senator Osmek, Minnesota Senate pass emergency coronavirus funding

Today, the Minnesota Senate approved a bill to provide emergency funding for combatting COVID-19 in Minnesota. The bill, authored by Senator Jerry Relph (R-St. Cloud), passed with bipartisan support. “Ensuring the health and safety of…

March 9, 2020

Senator Draheim, Minnesota Senate pass emergency coronavirus funding

Today, the Minnesota Senate approved a bill to provide emergency funding for combatting COVID-19 in Minnesota. The bill, authored by Senator Jerry Relph (R-St. Cloud), passed with bipartisan support. “Today, Minnesota took a proactive approach…

March 9, 2020

Senator Hall, Minnesota Senate pass emergency coronavirus funding

Today, the Minnesota Senate approved a bill to provide emergency funding for combatting COVID-19 in Minnesota. The bill, authored by Senator Jerry Relph (R-St. Cloud), passed with bipartisan support. “The safety and health of all…

March 9, 2020

Senator Ingebrigtsen, Minnesota Senate pass emergency coronavirus funding

Today, the Minnesota Senate approved a bill to provide emergency funding for combatting COVID-19 in Minnesota. The bill, authored by Senator Jerry Relph (R-St. Cloud), passed with bipartisan support. “Minnesotans should continue to treat this…

March 9, 2020

Senator Hall, Senate Republicans raise questions on SOS directing voters to partisan websites on election day

On Super Tuesday, multiple Minnesota residents and members of the media reported that the official Minnesota Secretary of State’s office website was redirecting voters looking for their polling place to BoldProgressives.org. The site belongs to…

March 9, 2020

Senator Eichorn, Minnesota Senate pass emergency coronavirus funding

Today, the Minnesota Senate approved a bill to provide emergency funding for combatting COVID-19 in Minnesota. The bill, authored by Senator Jerry Relph (R-St. Cloud), passed with bipartisan support. “Today, the Senate passed critical legislation…

March 9, 2020

Senator Eichorn, Senate Republicans raise questions on SOS directing voters to partisan websites on election day

On Super Tuesday, multiple Minnesota residents and members of the media reported that the official Minnesota Secretary of State’s office website was redirecting voters looking for their polling place to BoldProgressives.org. The site belongs to…

March 9, 2020

Senator Howe, Minnesota Senate pass emergency coronavirus funding

Today, the Minnesota Senate unanimously approved a bill to provide emergency funding for combatting COVID-19 in Minnesota. The bill, authored by Senator Jerry Relph (R-St. Cloud), passed with bipartisan support. “Protecting the safety and health…

March 9, 2020

Senator Johnson, Minnesota Senate pass emergency health funding

Today, the Minnesota Senate unanimously approved a bill to provide emergency funding for combatting COVID-19 in Minnesota. The bill, authored by Senator Jerry Relph (R-St. Cloud), passed with bipartisan support. “Today, the Senate passed $20.889…

March 9, 2020

Minnesota Senate passes emergency coronavirus funding bill

Today, the Minnesota Senate approved a bill to provide emergency funding for combatting COVID-19 in Minnesota. The bill, authored by Senator Jerry Relph (R-St. Cloud), passed by a vote of 64-0. “This is a bipartisan…

March 6, 2020

Senator Kiffmeyer Legislative Update

Friday, March 6, 2020 Friends and Neighbors, It has been a busy week and I was happy to meet several constituents visiting the Capitol. I hope you enjoy the wonderful weather this weekend and don’t…