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April 25, 2019

Senator Eichorn responds to Radinovich resignation from the IRRR

Responding to the resignation of Joe Radinovich from his position at the Department of Iron Range Resources & Rehabilitation (IRRR) and the recent controversy regarding hiring practices over at the IRRR Senator Justin Eichorn (R-Grand…

April 25, 2019

Minnesota Association of Resources for Recovery and Chemical Health names Sen. Rosen Legislator of the Year

The Minnesota Association of Resources for Recovery and Chemical Health (MAARCH) has named Sen. Julie Rosen (R-Vernon Center) their Legislator of the Year for 2019. The award recognizes Sen. Rosen’s work on substance use disorders,…

April 25, 2019

Senate Republicans focus on accountability, reformed cybersecurity in the State Government Budget bill

Senate Republicans focus on accountability, reformed cybersecurity in the State Government Budget bill ST. PAUL, MN – On Thursday, the Minnesota Senate passed a comprehensive state government finance bill that funds government operations and makes substantial…

April 25, 2019

Senate Republicans pass bill to toughen sex crime penalties, fund new corrections officers

St. Paul – The Minnesota Senate passed with broad bipartisan support the Judiciary and Public Safety Finance Bill today, a $2.385 billion bill that funds the Department of Corrections, the Judicial branch, and criminal divisions…

April 24, 2019

Senate Republican higher education budget focuses on affordability, accountability, and workforce development

Bill caps student tuition, increases financial assistance program, and seeks cost savings for students With broad bipartisan support, the Minnesota State Senate passed the Senate Republican higher education budget that protects students and families from…

April 24, 2019

Senator Jeff Howe, colleagues, prioritize farmer mental health, rural broadband, & affordable workforce housing in bipartisan agriculture budget bill

Also invests in value-added agriculture opportunities for MN farmers, manufactured housing, & home ownership The Minnesota Senate passed bipartisan legislation to fund agriculture, rural development, and affordable housing in Minnesota on Tuesday. The comprehensive budget…

April 24, 2019

Senator Justin Eichorn, colleagues, prioritize farmer mental health, rural broadband, & affordable workforce housing in bipartisan agriculture budget bill

April 24, 2019

Senator Justin Eichorn, colleagues, invest in bipartisan environment and natural resources budget that prioritizes access to outdoors and protection of the environment

The Minnesota Senate passed bipartisan legislation to fund Minnesota’s environment and natural resources on Tuesday. The omnibus budget bill continues to place an emphasis on funding Minnesota’s critical environment priorities with efforts to tackle both…

April 24, 2019

Senate Republicans prioritize farmer mental health, rural broadband, & affordable workforce housing in bipartisan agriculture budget bill

Also invests in value-added agriculture opportunities for MN farmers, manufactured housing, & home ownership On a broad bipartisan vote, the Minnesota Senate passed legislation championed by Senate Republicans to fund agriculture, rural development, and affordable…

April 24, 2019

Senator Dahms, colleagues pass agriculture, environment budgets

On Tuesday, Senator Gary Dahms (R-Redwood Falls) joined his Senate colleagues in passing budgets for the agriculture and environment-related areas of the state government. The bills, which passed with bipartisan support, await action by the…

April 24, 2019

Minnesota Senate approves funding for Roberds Lake cleanup

Minnesota Senate Republicans on Tuesday passed Senate File 2314, a comprehensive environment and natural resources funding bill. The bill includes legislation championed by State Senator John Jasinski (R-Faribault) that would help clean up Roberds Lake…

April 24, 2019

Senator Lang joins colleagues in passing agriculture, environment budgets

On Tuesday, Senator Andrew Lang (R-Olivia) joined his Senate colleagues in passing budgets for the agriculture and environment-related areas of the state government. The bills, which passed with bipartisan support, await action by the House…

April 24, 2019

Senate Republicans pass environment and natural resources budget that prioritizes access to outdoors, animal disease protection

St. Paul -- On Tuesday, Senate Republicans passed a comprehensive environment and natural resources bill on a bipartisan vote of 35-32. The omnibus budget bill, authored by Senator Bill Ingebrigtsen (R-Alexandria), continues to place an emphasis on…

April 24, 2019

Senator Weber, colleagues pass agriculture, environment budgets

On Tuesday, Senator Bill Weber (R-Luverne) joined his Senate colleagues in passing budgets for the agriculture and environment-related areas of the state government. The bills, which passed with bipartisan support, await action by the House…

April 24, 2019

Senate Republicans lower taxes and fund priorities

St. Paul – Today Senate Republican Tax Committee Chair Roger Chamberlain (R-Lino Lakes) presented the omnibus tax bill. The bill covers a wide range of topics, from education tax credits to property taxes, and the first income…

April 24, 2019

Senate Republicans pass environment and natural resources budget that prioritizes access to outdoors, animal disease protection

On Tuesday, Senate Republicans passed a comprehensive environment and natural resources bill on a bipartisan vote of 35-32. The omnibus budget bill, authored by Senator Bill Ingebrigtsen (R-Alexandria), continues to place an emphasis on funding…

April 23, 2019

Jasinski: Senate Republicans prioritize farmer mental health, rural broadband, & affordable workforce housing in bipartisan agriculture budget bill

On a broad bipartisan vote, the Minnesota Senate Thursday passed legislation championed by Senate Republicans to fund agriculture, rural development, and affordable housing in Minnesota. The comprehensive budget bill places an emphasis on rural broadband expansion,…

April 23, 2019

Senate Republicans prioritize farmer mental health, rural broadband, & affordable workforce housing in bipartisan agriculture budget bill

Invests in value-added agriculture opportunities for MN farmers, manufactured housing, and home ownership ST. PAUL – On a broad bipartisan vote, the Minnesota Senate passed legislation championed by Senate Republicans to fund agriculture, rural development, and affordable housing in…

April 23, 2019

Senator Mark Johnson: MN Ag Bill -Small bill, big impact.

Invests in value-added agriculture opportunities for MN farmers,broadband, manufactured housing, & home ownership The Minnesota Senate passed bipartisan legislation to fund agriculture, rural development, and affordable housing in Minnesota on Tuesday. The comprehensive budget bill…

April 23, 2019

Senator Eichorn responds to Radinovich resignation from the IRRR

Minnesota Association of Resources for Recovery and Chemical Health names Sen. Rosen Legislator of the Year

Senate Republicans focus on accountability, reformed cybersecurity in the State Government Budget bill

Senate Republicans pass bill to toughen sex crime penalties, fund new corrections officers

Senate Republican higher education budget focuses on affordability, accountability, and workforce development

Senator Jeff Howe, colleagues, prioritize farmer mental health, rural broadband, & affordable workforce housing in bipartisan agriculture budget bill

Senator Justin Eichorn, colleagues, prioritize farmer mental health, rural broadband, & affordable workforce housing in bipartisan agriculture budget bill

Senator Justin Eichorn, colleagues, invest in bipartisan environment and natural resources budget that prioritizes access to outdoors and protection of the environment

Senate Republicans prioritize farmer mental health, rural broadband, & affordable workforce housing in bipartisan agriculture budget bill

Senator Dahms, colleagues pass agriculture, environment budgets

Minnesota Senate approves funding for Roberds Lake cleanup

Senator Lang joins colleagues in passing agriculture, environment budgets

Senate Republicans pass environment and natural resources budget that prioritizes access to outdoors, animal disease protection

Senator Weber, colleagues pass agriculture, environment budgets

Senate Republicans lower taxes and fund priorities

Senate Republicans pass environment and natural resources budget that prioritizes access to outdoors, animal disease protection

Jasinski: Senate Republicans prioritize farmer mental health, rural broadband, & affordable workforce housing in bipartisan agriculture budget bill

Senate Republicans prioritize farmer mental health, rural broadband, & affordable workforce housing in bipartisan agriculture budget bill

Senator Mark Johnson: MN Ag Bill -Small bill, big impact.

Sen. Chamberlain: Governor's tax plan hurts middle class and hardworking Minnesotans the most

Lang bill funds key equipment for new Veterans Homes across the state

Duckworth Bill Protects Victims of Trafficking, Passes with Unanimous Bipartisan Support

Senator Limmer champions legislation to address organized retail crime

Ruud authors bill to renew Minnesota’s Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund

Senator Julia Coleman champions legislation to provide high school students a clear pathway to enter skilled careers

Kiffmeyer: Nuclear Power: Affordable, Clean, and Renewable Energy for Minnesota

Key Ruud bill funds shooting sports facilities

Newman: Time for attorneys and prosecutors to get tougher on crime

Housley bill calls for financial sanctions against Russia and Belarus—passes through Committee, heads to Senate Floor

Limmer responds to last-minute public safety proposal by Senate DFL