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February 24, 2025

Draheim statement on damning MnDOT Northstar commuter rail report

Today the Minnesota Department of Transportation released a report showing the “analysis and evaluation of options for development of transit and rail service improvements in the corridor between the Minnesota Cities of St. Paul, Minneapolis,…

February 24, 2025

Sen. Lucero and Rep. Hudson visit St. Michael Catholic school

Sen. Eric Lucero (R-Saint Michael) and Rep. Walter Hudson (R-Albertville) toured St. Michael Catholic School on Feb. 21. The event was organized by Principal Heidi Gallus. “St. Michael Catholic School continues to be at the…

February 24, 2025

Senator Mathews responds to MnDOT report showing absurdity of spending billions on commuter rail, calls for program to be cut

The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) today released a report on the existing Northstar Commuter Rail line, which runs 40 miles from Big Lake to downtown Minneapolis. It also provides an “analysis and evaluation of options…

February 24, 2025

Senator Lucero: “Habitual neglect” in Governor Walz’s office reflects deeper culture of waste and fraud in state government

Draheim responds to audit showing Governor Walz’s office failed to enact basic financial controls amid ongoing fraud, waste, and abuse in state government

Koran responds to audit exposing Governor Walz’s office for failing to enact basic financial controls as fraud, waste, and abuse plague state government

Draheim statement on damning MnDOT Northstar commuter rail report

Sen. Lucero and Rep. Hudson visit St. Michael Catholic school

Senator Mathews responds to MnDOT report showing absurdity of spending billions on commuter rail, calls for program to be cut

Howe: “Northstar report details yet another clear example of the constant waste of taxpayer dollars in Minnesota”

Senator Bahr responds to the MnDOT report exposing massive waste of taxpayer dollars on the Northstar Commuter Rail

Jasinski responds to MnDOT report showing “folly” of spending billions on commuter rail

Senator Miller, advocates push to add MLD to Minnesota’s Newborn Screening List

Jasinski bills to fix Minnesota’s broken driver’s test scheduling system receive first hearing

Senator Draheim presents bills to help struggling cities clear unsafe buildings and rein in executive pay for nonprofits

Senator Bruce Anderson: County leaders sound alarm over property tax hikes due to the governor’s budget

Protecting Minnesota’s most vulnerable

A Budget That Shifts Costs to Our Counties

Fed Up With the Fraud

Housley joins county leaders in voicing concern over property tax hikes due to governor’s budget

Senate Republicans put Minnesotans First by reducing state expenses for senators

Senate Committee hears Farnsworth bill to remove algebra II requirement, expand math options for graduation

Addressing Fraud Failure in Minnesota

Senator Dornink: A responsible budget that puts our communities first

Mathews bill will support data center development in Minnesota

Senator Lucero: “Habitual neglect” in Governor Walz’s office reflects deeper culture of waste and fraud in state government

Heintzeman: Minnesota’s outdated sulfate standard threatens Iron Range jobs and communities

Draheim: Making farm safety a priority

Gruenhagen: The truth behind the Green New Scam

Heintzeman: Audit finds Walz office had repeated failures in basic financial controls

Draheim responds to audit showing Governor Walz’s office failed to enact basic financial controls amid ongoing fraud, waste, and abuse in state government

Koran responds to audit exposing Governor Walz’s office for failing to enact basic financial controls as fraud, waste, and abuse plague state government

Audit exposes Gov. Walz’s office failed to enact basic financial controls as fraud issues plague state government

On the Forefront of Fraud and Corruption

Housing First Minnesota honors Sen. Rasmusson as a 2025 Legislator of the Year