Municipal utilities present Sen. Rarick Public Service Award

The Minnesota Municipal Utilities Association (MMUA) has presented Sen. Jason Rarick (R-Pine City) with a Public Service Award. Sen. Rarick was instrumental in the passage of the Energy Conservation and Optimization ACT (ECO) of 2021,…

Senate GOP Announces Session Priorities

Get Minnesota on the Right Track  ST. PAUL, MN –Today Senate Republicans held a press conference to announce session priorities to get Minnesota on the Right Track. Their focus this session will be on affording…
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Senator Howe receives prestigious Bronze Axe award from MnFIRE

Last week Senator Jeff Howe (R-Rockville) was recognized by The Minnesota Firefighter Initiative (MnFIRE) as a recipient of the prestigious Bronze Axe award. The award commemorates Sen. Howe’s leadership in the fight for firefighter health…

Senate Republicans respond to Walz $5.1 billion spending spree

ST. PAUL, MN –  Senate Republicans responded to Walz’s $5.1 billion surplus spending spree today, issuing the following statements:  Senator Roger Chamberlain (R-Lino Lakes): Last year Senate Republicans passed record funding for schools; a 2.5% increase…

Statement from Sen. Rich Draheim on closure of RentHelpMN

St. Paul, MN – Senator Rich Draheim (R- Madison Lake) released the following statement in response to the closure of RentHelpMN:  I am disappointed that Commissioner Jennifer Ho and the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency (MHFA)…