Sen. Andrew Lang

Senator Andrew Lang responds to budget forecast surplus

Today, the office of Minnesota Management and Budget (MMB) released its annual November budget forecast. The report, which details the state’s budget picture, projected a surplus of $1.544 billion for upcoming two-year budget cycle -- the largest budget surplus the…
Goggin committee

Senator Goggin: Caring for Minnesota’s Veterans

Caring for Minnesota’s Veterans By: Senator Mike Goggin With the recent observance of Veterans Day, I thought it would be a good time to share some of the legislation we worked on that cares for…
Senator Karin Housley

Housley issues statement on medical cannabis expansion

On Monday, the Minnesota Department of Health added Alzheimer’s disease as a qualifying condition for medical cannabis. Senator Karin Housley (R-St. Marys Point), chairwoman of the Senate Family Care and Aging Committee, issued the following…