Gruenhagen: Senate Democrats protect Senator Mitchell again

Friends and neighbors, I wanted to update you on the situation involving Senator Nicole Mitchell, who is facing felony burglary charges after breaking into her stepmother’s home last year. On March 13, the Senate Ethics…

Eichorn: Democrat Deficit soars to $6 billion

Friends and neighbors, On March 6, we received the annual February budget forecast. Unfortunately, it is bad news for Minnesota taxpayers. In December, the projection was that Minnesota would have a $5.1 billion deficit. That…

The Growing $6 Billion Democrat Deficit

The Growing $6 Billion Democrat Deficit by Senator Nathan Wesenberg The state budget forecast was recently released and it was even worse than we expected, totaling a massive $6 billion. This is unacceptable. Democrats are…
Utke

A $6 billion Deficit Minnesota Cannot Afford

A $6 billion Deficit Minnesota Cannot Afford by Senator Paul Utke Minnesotans cannot afford Democrat leadership, and the most recent forecast is further proof that reckless over-spending is putting our state on an unsustainable path.…
Green

A Budget-Breaking Democrat Deficit

A Budget-Breaking Democrat Deficit By Senator Steve Green The February Forecast recently came out, and it was exactly what we expected – an even higher number than what we saw in the November Forecast. For…

Howe bipartisan legislation focuses on access to AED equipment

Senator Jeff Howe (R-Rockville) has introduced two bills that focus on expanding access to Automatic External Defibrillators (AED). The first bill allows for AED signage to be included on state road signs in certain circumstances.…
Rarick

A Squandered Surplus and an Ever-Increasing Deficit

A Squandered Surplus and an Ever-Increasing Deficit by Senator Jason Rarick The February Forecast was recently released and it reflected exactly what we’ve known to be true: overspending by the Democrats has put our state…
Sen. Warren Limmer with Highway 55 Corridor testifiers

Sen. Limmer’s bill to expand Hwy 55 receives hearing

The Senate Transportation Committee recently heard a bill from Sen. Warren Limmer (R-Maple Grove) that allocates $55 million in funding to expand several miles of Highway 55 to a four-lane, divided roadway. The project aims…

Lucero: Restoring HOA transparency and accountability

To the editor: For many months, homeowners from across our community and state have been reaching out to me sharing stories of exploitation and power-imbalance they’ve experienced with their homeowners associations (HOAs) and property management…