Eichorn: Don’t throw away that mail from Montana!
Friends and neighbors – If you get a letter from an address in Montana, do not throw it out. That’s your $260 rebate check. Why is it coming from Montana? Because rather than use the…
Howe, Legislative Republicans propose fix as school districts remove SROs
A group of Legislative Republicans has proposed a bipartisan bill to fix a recent change in law that is causing the removal of Student Resource Officers (SRO) from public schools. The proposed solution includes a request for…
Jasinski: School Resource Officers leaving schools
Friends and neighbors, A law approved by Democrats and Gov. Walz this year regarding the role of School Resource Officers (SROs) has led a number of police departments across the state to remove their officers…
Jasinksi: Please stay alert in I-35 construction zones!
Friends and neighbors – As most of you are aware, a recent rash of accidents on a stretch of Interstate 35 undergoing construction has claimed four lives and hospitalized eight people since mid-July. The State…
Gruenhagen: Why you should stay engaged in your child’s education
Friends and neighbors – It's hard to believe, but summer is already at an end. I hope you had the chance to enjoy the sunny days and make lasting memories with your friends and families.…
Gruenhagen: Democrat-backed law puts Minnesota students at risk
Friends and neighbors, There is a new crisis unfolding in schools across the state, as several sheriff’s offices have announced they are withdrawing School Resource Officers (SROs) from schools across Minnesota. These sheriff’s offices are…
Miller: Emergency aid flowing to local nursing homes!
Greetings from the district, On August 1, more than 300 nursing homes across the state received their first payment of emergency nursing home aid. The funding was the result of a bipartisan agreement brokered by…
Koran: North Branch High School awarded Youth Skills Training grant
North Branch Area High School has been awarded a $59,000 Youth Skills Training Grant from the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry. The grant will allow the school to create a program that provides students…
Westrom: Republicans propose legislative fix to address the consequences of new SRO law change
Due to uncertainty surrounding a change to a statewide school discipline law, Minnesota has recently seen more than a dozen police departments announce the removal of their school resource officer (SRO). This issue is also…
Senator Jim Abeler: Immediate special session is needed to address the consequences of new SRO legislation
Mothers and Fathers, do you feel like your kids are safe at school this year? Many people are deeply worried about the sudden changes in how a school resource officer (SRO) can protect teachers and…
Senator Julia Coleman co-authors legislative fix to address the consequences of new SRO law change
Due to uncertainty surrounding a change to a statewide school discipline law, Minnesota has recently seen more than a dozen police departments announce the removal of their school resource officer (SRO). In response, Republicans proposed a bipartisan bill,…
Senator Bill Weber: Republicans propose legislative fix to address the consequences of new SRO law change
Due to uncertainty surrounding a change to a statewide school discipline law, Minnesota has recently seen more than a dozen police departments announce the removal of their school resource officer (SRO). In response, Republicans proposed a bipartisan bill to…
Senator Rasmusson meets with area law enforcement following the removal of school resource officers
Minnesota has recently seen more than a dozen police departments announce the removal of their school resource officer (SRO) due to uncertainty surrounding a change to a statewide school discipline law. This includes Otter Tail…
Senator Dornink: Republicans propose legislative fix to address the consequences of new SRO law change
Friends and neighbors, We have recently seen student resource officers (SROs) step down across our state due to uncertainty surrounding a statewide school discipline law. Law enforcement agencies are concerned about a new policy banning…
Kreun, Legislative Republicans propose fix as school districts remove SROs
A group of Legislative Republicans has proposed a bipartisan bill to fix a recent change in law that is causing the removal of Student Resource Officers (SRO) from public schools. The proposed solution includes a request for…
Pratt, Legislative Republicans propose fix as school districts remove SROs
A group of Legislative Republicans has proposed a bipartisan bill to fix a recent change in law that is causing the removal of Student Resource Officers (SRO) from public schools. The proposed solution includes a request for…
Senator Mathews: Republicans propose legislative fix to address the consequences of new SRO law change
On Wednesday, Aug. 30, legislative Republicans proposed a bipartisan bill to fix a recent change in law that is causing the removal of Student Resource Officers (SROs) from public schools. At the press conference, Blaine Police Chief Brian Podany…
Senator Westrom: A long list of problems with Minnesota’s legal cannabis law
Friends and neighbors, Throughout this session, the Democrat majority bulldozed a wide range of controversial bills into law with their narrow trifecta majority. One of the policies my Republican colleagues and I expressed major concern…
Legislative Republicans propose fix as school districts remove SROs
Watch the press conference here. Legislative Republicans gathered on Wednesday morning to propose a bipartisan bill to fix a recent change in law that is causing the removal of Student Resource Officers (SRO) from public schools.…
Senator Bruce Anderson responds to Hennepin County Sheriff's Office removing their Rockford school resource officer
Hennepin County Sheriff's Office today announced they will remove their school resource officer (SRO) from Rockford High School, located in Rockford Area School District 883. This is in response to a statewide school law change passed by…
