Senator Michelle Fischbach

Sen. Fischbach statement on higher education budget

Following the Senate’s passage of a $3.17 billion higher education budget, Sen. Michelle Fischbach (R-Paynesville) released the following statement: “Minnesotans are saddled with student loans, tuition rates are already unaffordable, and we are struggling to…
Sen. Scott Newman (R-Hutchinson)

Senate Transportation Chair Newman on proposed budget

As chair of the Senate Transportation Finance and Policy Committee, I have been working on a transportation budget bill that meets the needs of all corners of our state. On Monday, my colleagues and I…
Dan Coborn

Sen. Jerry Relph on the passing of Dan Coborn

Sen. Jerry Relph (R-St. Cloud) released the following statement on the passing of Dan Coborn: “Central Minnesota, and our entire state, is better off because of people like Dan Coborn. A giant in the greater…
Senator Jeremy Miller

Miller gets hearings on local tax relief bills

Senator Jeremy Miller (R-Winona) is helping lead the effort on several tax relief proposals that will significantly benefit local citizens and communities, including tax relief for students, senior citizens, farmers, and small businesses as well…
Senator Mike Goggin

Sen. Goggin bill helps veterans start a new career

Veterans who are looking to transition into a new civilian career would receive an extra boost thanks to a bill being debated in the Senate. The Senate Jobs Committee recently heard Senate File 1350, which…