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November 8, 2024

Senator Coleman elected assistant Senate Republican Leader

Minnesota State Senator Julia Coleman (R-Waconia) will once again serve on the Senate Republican leadership team after her colleagues elected her to serve as an assistant minority leader for the upcoming 2025-2026 legislative session. Senator Mark Johnson…

November 8, 2024

Senator Kreun elected assistant Senate Republican Leader

Minnesota State Senator Michael Kreun (R-Blaine) will serve on the Senate Republican leadership team after his colleagues elected him to serve as an assistant minority leader for the upcoming 2025-2026 legislative session. Senator Mark Johnson (East Grand…

November 7, 2024

Senate Republicans announce caucus leadership

Today Senate Republicans elected their leadership team to guide the caucus in upcoming biennium. Senator Mark Johnson was re-elected as Minority Leader while Senators Julia Coleman, Gary Dahms, Karin Housley, John Jasinski, and Michael Kreun,…

November 6, 2024

Jasinski: Daily life shouldn’t be this expensive

By: SENATOR JOHN JASINSKI As I talk to folks around the district, I hear many of the same concerns time and again. So, I’d like to share a few key issues on people’s minds, and…

November 5, 2024

The Realities of the Policies Passed in Minnesota

The Realities of the Policies Passed in Minnesota By Senator Jason Rarick Often when we hear about bills being passed, they are touted as a positive. Throughout the past few years, the Democrat trifecta has…

November 5, 2024

Senator Bruce Anderson: Honoring our American heroes on Veterans Day

Friends and neighbors, We often take for granted the many blessings we have as Americans, which is why Veterans Day is so significant. This day allows us to honor the bravery and sacrifices of our…

November 2, 2024

Gruenhagen: More national attention of Gov. Walz’s terrible track record as governor

Friends and neighbors, It’s interesting to see more and more national figures learn about Tim Walz’s terrible track record as our governor. Recently, Nikki Haley ran through the long list of his failures. Regardless of…

October 30, 2024

Draheim: Cost of living still dominates my conversations around town

By: SENATOR RICH DRAHEIM This month I thought I would provide a brief rundown of a few key issues I’ve been hearing about a lot in my conversations with you each day. If there is…

October 30, 2024

Sen. Nelson congratulates Olmsted County Cradle 2 Career for prestigious Leadership Award

State Senator Carla Nelson (R-Rochester) today congratulated Olmsted County Public Health Services (OCPHS) and Cradle 2 Career on receiving the prestigious 2024 Betty Hubbard Maternal and Child Health Leadership Award at the community level. The…

October 29, 2024

Drazkowski: Tim Walz is Santa Claus for Minnesota’s illegal immigrants

By: SENATOR STEVE DRAZKOWSKI During Tim Walz’s tenure as governor of Minnesota, he – and Democrats who have majorities in the House and Senate – have gone to extreme lengths to turn Minnesota into a…

October 29, 2024

Sen. Jasinski congratulates Rice County's Deb Purfeerst on Minnesota Leadership Award

State Senator John Jasinski (R-Faribault) today congratulated Rice County Public Health Director Deb Purfeerst on receiving the 2024 Betty Hubbard Maternal and Child Health Leadership Award for her outstanding contributions to family health across Minnesota.…

October 29, 2024

Get Ready to Vote: Key Information for November 5th

Friends and neighbors, This November 5, 2024, is a crucial day for Minnesota voters as we head to the polls for the general election. Participating in this election is not just a right; it is a…

October 29, 2024

Senator Rasmusson celebrates more than $2.7 million for local economic development projects

The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) recently announced that Senate District 9 will receive more than $2.7 million in Small Cities Development Program (SCDP) funds. This initiative is designed to assist cities,…

October 25, 2024

Lieske: Check your health coverage during open enrollment!

Friends and neighbors, There is a serious issue affecting thousands of Minnesota seniors right now. Recently, several major healthcare providers in our state – including Avera Health, Essentia Health, North Memorial Health, and Sanford Health…

October 25, 2024

Gruenhagen: Taxpayers spent $210,000 on gender-related interventions for minors

Friends and neighbors, Minnesota taxpayers are unknowingly funding life-altering procedures on children, and it’s deeply concerning. Between 2019 and 2023, more than $200,000 of your tax dollars was spent on gender-related interventions for minors here: …

October 22, 2024

Senator Bill Weber celebrates Border-to-Border broadband grant for Bigelow

The Office of Broadband Development recently announced that a Nobles County broadband infrastructure project in Senate District 21 will receive a $208,598 grant through the Department of Employment and Economic Development’s (DEED) Border-to-Border Broadband Development Grant Program.…

October 22, 2024

Senator Coleman elected assistant Senate Republican Leader

Senator Kreun elected assistant Senate Republican Leader

Senate Republicans announce caucus leadership

Jasinski: Daily life shouldn’t be this expensive

The Realities of the Policies Passed in Minnesota

Senator Bruce Anderson: Honoring our American heroes on Veterans Day

Gruenhagen: More national attention of Gov. Walz’s terrible track record as governor

Draheim: Cost of living still dominates my conversations around town

Sen. Nelson congratulates Olmsted County Cradle 2 Career for prestigious Leadership Award

Drazkowski: Tim Walz is Santa Claus for Minnesota’s illegal immigrants

Sen. Jasinski congratulates Rice County's Deb Purfeerst on Minnesota Leadership Award

Get Ready to Vote: Key Information for November 5th

Senator Rasmusson celebrates more than $2.7 million for local economic development projects

Lieske: Check your health coverage during open enrollment!

Gruenhagen: Taxpayers spent $210,000 on gender-related interventions for minors

Senator Bill Weber celebrates Border-to-Border broadband grant for Bigelow

Senator Nelson celebrates PFA financing for Rochester’s wastewater treatment upgrade

Senator Nelson urges participation in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

Gruenhagen: Life under Tim Walz

Jasinski: Daily life is still too expensive

Senate Republicans mourn the passing of Sen. Bruce Anderson

Sen. Draheim reflects on the passing of Sen. Bruce Anderson

Sen. Coleman mourns the passing of Sen. Bruce Anderson

Sen. Mark Koran statement on guilty verdict in Sen. Nicole Mitchell trial

Sen. Koran Salutes Outstanding Farm Families

Sen. Koran Offers Condolences Over Tragic Loss of Josh Wines

Sen. Johnson Statement on Mitchell’s two-week notice after being convicted of two felonies

Sen. Rasmusson secures $572K to expand transitional recovery housing in Otter Tail County

Sen. Julia Coleman Statement On Guilty Verdict In Sen. Nicole Mitchell Trial

Sen. Jordan Rasmusson statement on guilty verdict In felony burglary trial of Sen. Nicole Mitchell