Gov. Dayton's budget proposal shares few themes with the DFL Senate, let alone GOP House.
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House, Senate open floodgates of legislation
The first two weeks of the 2015 session saw more than 200 bills introduced in the House and more than 150 in the Senate.
Read More »House Republicans press business-friendly agenda
Republicans pitched targeted tax and regulatory relief for business owners as their top priority; other agenda items include major reforms to the state education system, transportation, elder care and insurance.
Read More »Davids ready for tax debate
If there is a fight to be had over a number of hot-button topics over the course of the 2015 legislative session, expect Representative Greg Davids to wind up in the middle of it.
Read More »Debating the right prescription for MNsure
The passing of the 2014 campaign season, where Republicans won back control of the House, has brought a temporary cease-fire on many — though not all — of the most vocal calls from both sides.
Read More »Another IT project, another headache
Lawmakers are unhappy with the overhaul of the driver’s license and vehicle registration system.
Read More »Peppin: ‘We did a better job of speaking to Minnesota’
Incoming House Majority Leader Joyce Peppin puts premium on communication.
Read More »MNsure principals: We will do better
Officials are under fire after an auditor's report showed some enrollees received coverage although they weren’t eligible for the programs and some other enrollees were put in the wrong program.
Read More »No ‘knockout punch’ in first gubernatorial debate
Mark Dayton draws fire from Jeff Johnson, Hannah Nicollet in the first of five scheduled gubernatorial debates.
Read More »GOP targets Eagan in drive to retake House
As the two parties narrow their sights in determining which areas need most attention this year, Eagan will inevitably figure into either side’s electoral playbook
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