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May 1, 2019

Senate Education Bill Focuses on Students with Increased Funding, Safer Schools, Early Literacy

The bill continues the commitment of the Senate to focus on students first and fund what works. The Minnesota Senate approved a comprehensive E-12 education budget Wednesday that spends $19.78 billion over the next two…

May 1, 2019

Senator Miller responds to results of MNLARS independent review

Earlier today Rick King, chair of the Blue Ribbon Council on Information Technology, joined Gov. Tim Walz and a bipartisan group of legislators to announce the findings of their independent review of the troubled Minnesota…

May 1, 2019

Senator Newman on MNLARS Independent Review

(St. Paul, MN) Today the Independent Review on MNLARS provided their recommendations on the troubled licensing system. Rick King, Chair of the Blue Ribbon Council (BRC), led the Independent Review and concluded MNLARS will be…

May 1, 2019

Senator Housley’s bill memorializing fallen Stillwater corrections officer passes Senate

On Tuesday, legislation to rename a section of state Highway 95 after fallen corrections officer Joseph Gomm passed the Minnesota Senate. The bill, authored by Senator Karin Housley (R-St. Marys Point), passed with unanimous support. …

May 1, 2019

Senator Eichorn, colleagues, pass budget that prioritizes workforce development, energy savings, reforms

On Monday, the Minnesota Senate passed its comprehensive jobs and economic growth, energy, and commerce budget. The bill, which funds state agencies and encourages growth in a variety of sectors, passed the Senate with bipartisan…

May 1, 2019

Senator Hall, colleagues, pass tax bill that prioritizes lower taxes, higher wages, and growing Minnesota’s economy

On Tuesday, the Minnesota Senate passed its comprehensive tax bill. The bipartisan legislation will lower taxes, increase wages, and grow Minnesota’s economy with measures to help middle-class families, seniors, students, and our state’s small businesses.…

May 1, 2019

Senate Republicans’ Health and Human Services budget prioritizes vulnerable Minnesotans who truly need care; cracks down on fraud and waste

(St. Paul) – Senate Republicans on Tuesday passed a comprehensive health and human services budget that emphasizes caring for the elderly, people with disabilities, and families with children; restores integrity to embattled public assistance programs;…

May 1, 2019

Sen. Paul Anderson, MN Senate pass bipartisan bill to lower taxes

Comprehensive tax bill contains four provisions authored and championed by Sen. Anderson On a broad, bipartisan vote, Senator Paul Anderson (R-Plymouth) joined his Minnesota State Senate colleagues in passing the comprehensive tax budget bill. The…

May 1, 2019

Sen. Andrew Mathews bill promoting Greater MN development unanimously passes Senate

Legislation promotes telecommuting options in Minnesota communities Chief-authored by Senator Andrew Mathews, legislation creating the Telecommuter Forward! Program in Minnesota unanimously passed the State Senate. The program allows Minnesota cities, townships, and counties to voluntarily…

April 30, 2019

Senator Rosen votes for comprehensive tax relief for Minnesota families

The Minnesota Senate passed a comprehensive tax relief bill with bipartisan support today. The bill will hold 96% of Minnesota’s taxpayers harmless, and benefits about 50% of taxpayers with tax cuts. It expands tax relief…

April 30, 2019

Goggin’s update to ‘Move Over’ law includes waste haulers and recycling trucks

(St. Paul) – On Monday, Senator Mike Goggin’s (R – Red Wing) ‘Move Over’ bill passed the Senate. His bill ensures drivers of service vehicles will enjoy safer working conditions. The current ‘Move Over’ law…

April 30, 2019

Jasinski, Senate Republicans pass bill to provide tax relief to Minnesota families

The Minnesota Senate passed the Tax bill with bipartisan support today. The bill will directly or indirectly hold 100% of Minnesota’s taxpayers harmless, and directly benefits about 50% of taxpayers with tax cuts. It expands…

April 30, 2019

Senator Ingebrigtsen, colleagues, pass tax bill that prioritizes lower taxes, higher wages, and growing Minnesota’s economy

On Tuesday, the Minnesota Senate passed its comprehensive tax bill. The bipartisan legislation will lower taxes, increase wages, and grow Minnesota’s economy with measures to help middle-class families, seniors, students, and our state’s small businesses.…

April 30, 2019

Senator Eichorn, colleagues, pass tax bill that prioritizes lower taxes, higher wages, and growing Minnesota’s economy

On Tuesday, the Minnesota Senate passed its comprehensive tax bill. The bipartisan legislation will lower taxes, increase wages, and grow Minnesota’s economy with measures to help middle-class families, seniors, students, and our state’s small businesses.…

April 30, 2019

Senator Howe, colleagues, pass tax bill that prioritizes lower taxes, higher wages, and growing Minnesota’s economy

On Tuesday, the Minnesota Senate passed its comprehensive tax bill. The bipartisan legislation will lower taxes, increase wages, and grow Minnesota’s economy with measures to help middle-class families, seniors, students, and our state’s small businesses.…

April 30, 2019

Senate Education Bill Focuses on Students with Increased Funding, Safer Schools, Early Literacy

Senator Miller responds to results of MNLARS independent review

Senator Newman on MNLARS Independent Review

Senator Housley’s bill memorializing fallen Stillwater corrections officer passes Senate

Senator Eichorn, colleagues, pass budget that prioritizes workforce development, energy savings, reforms

Senator Hall, colleagues, pass tax bill that prioritizes lower taxes, higher wages, and growing Minnesota’s economy

Senate Republicans’ Health and Human Services budget prioritizes vulnerable Minnesotans who truly need care; cracks down on fraud and waste

Sen. Paul Anderson, MN Senate pass bipartisan bill to lower taxes

Sen. Andrew Mathews bill promoting Greater MN development unanimously passes Senate

Senator Rosen votes for comprehensive tax relief for Minnesota families

Goggin’s update to ‘Move Over’ law includes waste haulers and recycling trucks

Jasinski, Senate Republicans pass bill to provide tax relief to Minnesota families

Senator Ingebrigtsen, colleagues, pass tax bill that prioritizes lower taxes, higher wages, and growing Minnesota’s economy

Senator Eichorn, colleagues, pass tax bill that prioritizes lower taxes, higher wages, and growing Minnesota’s economy

Senator Howe, colleagues, pass tax bill that prioritizes lower taxes, higher wages, and growing Minnesota’s economy

Senate Republicans lower taxes and fund priorities

Senator Lang, colleagues pass tax bill that cuts income tax rates, expands opportunity

Rarick, Senate Republicans pass bill to provide tax relief to Minnesota families

Jasinski: Senate Republicans on track to pass complete, comprehensive state budget

Senator Dahms, colleagues pass budget that prioritizes workforce development, energy savings, reforms