Jasinski, Senate Republicans Propose Biggest Tax Cut Ever

Senator John Jasinski (R-Faribault) and Minnesota Senate Republicans proposed the largest tax cut in state history today. The proposal reduces the first-tier income tax rate from 5.35% to 2.8% and eliminates the state’s tax on…

Senate Tax Chair Carla Nelson Proposes Biggest Tax Cut Ever

Watch the press conference. ST. PAUL, MN –  Senate Tax Committee Chairwoman Carla Nelson (R-Rochester) and Senate Republicans proposed the largest tax cut in state history today. The proposal reduces the first-tier income tax rate…

Senate Republicans Propose Biggest Tax Cut Ever

Senate Republicans proposed major changes to the state’s tax code today. The proposal reduces the first-tier income tax rate from 5.35% to 2.8% and eliminates the state’s tax on Social Security benefits. If passed, the…

Eichorn: Prioritize Road & Bridge Infrastructure

Senate Republicans and labor and business leaders today proposed a massive new investment in roads and bridges using existing revenue. The proposal would direct 100% of tax revenue from the sale of auto parts to rebuild…
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Duckworth Bill Helps Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District

Senator Zach Duckworth (R-Lakeville) presented legislation in the Senate Education Committee that allows the Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District much needed flexibility regarding their property.  After paying any related debts, it allows for funds to be deposited into the district’s general fund where…
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Senator Lang presents Outdoor Heritage Fund Bill

Yesterday in the Senate Environment Policy and Legacy Finance Committee, Senator Andrew Lang (R-Olivia) presented legislation that appropriates key funding to Minnesota’s Outdoor Heritage Fund based on recommendations provided by the Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council.The Lessard-Sams Outdoor…
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Ruud authors legislation to improve snowmobile safety

Today in the Senate Environment Policy and Legacy Finance Committee, Senator Carrie Ruud (R-Breezy Point) presented legislation that seeks to improve snowmobile safety by increasing penalties and fines given to snowmobile operators that knowingly leave…