Outdoors spending plans taking shape
An influx of dedicated state tax revenue leads outdoors enthusiasts to believe a logjam of Minnesota natural resources projects will begin to free up this year. State lawmakers are completing work on...
View ArticleNuclear on ballot?
A Republican lawmaker said the Legislature has “dropped the ball” on nuclear energy expansion, so voters should decide whether that energy source is an option for Minnesota. Rep. Laura Brod of New...
View ArticleRepublican lawmakers get early start on voter ID amendment
Republican lawmakers say they will push a proposed constitutional amendment early next year requiring Minnesotans to show photographic identification cards before voting. Continue reading →
View ArticleSome GOP policies hinge on constitutional amendments
Minnesota Republicans look to the state Constitution as a way to enact some of their pet policy dreams. Continue reading →
View ArticleVoter photo ID wins party-line committee vote
The Republican-pushed proposal to require Minnesotans to produce photographic IDs before voting won a Wednesday party-line 8-6 Senate committee vote. Continue reading →
View ArticleVoter photo ID heads to Minnesota ballot
A proposal requiring Minnesotans to show photographic identification before voting passed through the state Legislature today. Continue reading →
View ArticleVoter photo ID heads to Minnesotans
Minnesotans will decide on Nov. 6 whether showing photographic identification before casting ballots should be required. Continue reading →
View ArticleSenator wonders if Ritchie can be impeached
Sen. Mike Parry continues his investigation into Secretary of State Mark Ritchie for what the Waseca Republican says is a violation of his duty as Minnesota’s chief elections officer. Continue reading →
View ArticleState: Ritchie title case could affect past constitutional amendments
The Minnesota attorney general’s office says a case the state Supreme Court heard this morning could jeopardize constitutional amendments passed in the last 90 years. Continue reading →
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