Sen. Carla Nelson helps pass bipartisan tax relief

The Minnesota Senate passed a pro-growth tax bill that will provide over $900 million in tax relief, especially focused on low- and middle-income Minnesotans across the state. Altogether, four out of five Minnesota taxpayers, including…
Sen. Bill Ingebrigtsen (R-Alexandria)

Ingebrigtsen public hospital legislation passes Senate

On Thursday, the Minnesota Senate passed bipartisan legislation to help state- and county-owned hospitals throughout Minnesota. The bill, Senate File 341, would reduce current restrictions on public hospitals allowing them to invest funds in securities…
Senator Gary Dahms of Redwood Falls

Dahms: ditch mowing regulation moratorium good for rural Minnesota

Legislation prohibiting the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) from enforcing certain highway ditch mowing regulations cleared the full Senate for the final time on Thursday. The bill, Senate File 218, prevents MnDOT from requiring, issuing,…

Sen. Goggin fulfills promise to get things done

State Senator Mike Goggin (R-Red Wing) this week fulfilled his early session promise to change the way things are done in St. Paul by completing work on a 2017 budget proposal ahead of schedule. On…
Senator John Jasinski

Sen. Jasinski Advances Minnesota with funding for roads and bridges

Senator John Jasinski (R-Faribault) and Senate Republicans have honored an early session promise to deliver much-needed funding for roads and bridges throughout Minnesota. Their ten year, $3.6 billion transportation bill, which passed the Senate Thursday…
Senator Jerry Relph (R-St. Cloud)

Relph, Senate Republicans pass comprehensive transportation budget

In continuing their Advancing Minnesota agenda, Senate Republicans passed a comprehensive transportation funding package on Thursday night that will invest billions in 8,800 miles of roadway and 200 bridges across the state. "Minnesotans depend on safe,…