Lawmakers in Minnesota Strike Deal, Ending Democrats’ Boycott
Democrats agreed to let a Republican take the speakership of the Minnesota House after a weekslong fight over control of the ...
Minnesota House leaders strike deal to end stalemate, paving the way for session to start in chamber after weeks of delay
Late last month, the Minnesota Supreme Court ruled that 68 members need to be present to meet quorum. Republicans had argued ...
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Minnesota lawmaker wants statewide ban on new billboard signs
Roseville, said the signs detract from the state's natural scenic beauty and pose a safety concern for motorists. Billboard companies say the bill would hurt local businesses and curtail First ...
Democrats end boycott of Minnesota House after agreeing to power-sharing deal with GOP
Minnesota House Democrats have returned to the state Capitol after reaching a power-sharing agreement with Republicans, ...
Co-defendant in major fentanyl bust avoids prison
GROVE, Okla. — A Grove teenager told police he built a toilet paper fort over a dog bed and spent a couple of nights there after he ran away from his grandparents last weekend. Christopher Dunham, 16, ...
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Kick start arrives for Minnesota lawmakers after standoff in session’s opening weeks
A push to roll out bills and organize committees comes after the House got started last week and the Senate ended a ...
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Minnesota Chamber creates Center for Workforce Solutions
The Minnesota Chamber has created the Center for Workforce Solutions to help solve critical workforce challenges and to sustain and grow Minnesota’s economy for the long term. Through ...
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Former GOP leader Mitch McConnell falls while leaving Senate chamber after Scott Turner confirmation vote
Most recently, McConnell fell at the Capitol in December while leaving a Senate GOP luncheon. The fall wasn't seen by reporters, however the then-leader was seen in a wheelchair afterward.