Our review of issues in state and national news, with a rotating cast of political people in the know.
Read More »Capitol Retort: Reinstated charge; grievous injury; big event
Our review of issues in state and national news, with a rotating cast of political people in the know.
Read More »In the Hopper: Recent floor action in House and Senate
After a slow start to House floor activity early in the 2021 legislative session, action picked up last week. Meanwhile, the Senate kept chugging along. Here’s a quick rundown on some of the more pertinent bills that passed off each floor in recent days.
Read More »In the Hopper: Reporting abuse; price-gouging; equity; foster care
In the Hopper is a summary of Minnesota legislation of interest to the legal community.
Read More »Capitol Retort: Unsettled trial; tax hike; lawmakers’ grades
Our review of issues in state and national news, with a rotating cast of political people in the know.
Read More »In the Hopper: Black families; data practices; no-knock warrants
In the Hopper is a summary of Minnesota legislation of interest to the legal community.
Read More »Capitol Retort: Reinstated charge; grievous injury; big event
Our review of issues in state and national news, with a rotating cast of political people in the know.
Read More »In the Hopper: Prison terms; child porn, pre-sentence reports
With the first bill deadline approaching on Friday, there is a mad scramble for the legislative chambers to pass bills.
Read More »Capitol Retort: Doxing a colleague; trial worries; hello, kitty
Our review of issues in state and national news, with a rotating cast of political people in the know.
Read More »In the Hopper: Bill would regulate charitable bail organizations
A bill to regulate charitable bail organizations passed out of Senate Judiciary to the floor on March 1. But the way it got there starched a few Democrats’ collars.
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