Minority Leader Hann sees a path to swinging the Senate back to GOP control.
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GOP’s Petersen accelerates Senate exit
A Republican sped up his planned exit from the state Senate, announcing Thursday he’ll resign this fall from the seat he had already opted not ...
Read More »GOP seeks probe of Hayden, nonprofits
Six Senate Republicans on Wednesday called for an ethics investigation of Deputy Majority Leader Jeff Hayden and his relationship with two embattled nonprofit organizations.
Read More »David Hann no stranger to the hard line
Senate Minority Leader David Hann sees Sir Thomas More as “the patron saint of politicians and statesman.”
Read More »The Capitol Note: “Unsession” slashes 1,175 obsolete laws
1) Gov. Mark Dayton’s “unsession” initiative has helped slash how long it takes to get an environmental permit in Minnesota and has made it easier to ...
Read More »Jeff Johnson picks former legislator Kuisle as running mate
"If anybody knows me, I’ve never been the type to sit back and be quiet," Kuisle said.
Read More »The Capitol Note: Republicans criticize DFL priorities in state flyaround
1) Republican lawmakers flew around the state on Monday to denounce the DFL’s control of state government, the Duluth News Tribune reports. Marking the beginning ...
Read More »The Capitol Note: Dems unveil specifics in $283M of supplemental spending
The subject targets, ranging from higher education to health and human services, signal that an overall deal on specific projects and policies is close.
Read More »Bonding: The hour grows late
A Senate bonding bill represents the session’s last major fiscal domino. As the end of session approaches, DFL leaders have been laboring in private to complete a framework that will guide their final deliberations on tax relief, supplemental spending and a capital investment package.
Read More »Dayton touts progress on economy, education in State of the State
Dayton reflected on a tumultuous time in office and pushed for renewed commitments to spending.
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