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Legislative Update from Senator Ruud

Here is a brief update on news from St. Paul…The Minnesota Legislature is expected to be called back for Special Session on Monday, June 14… since we were not able pass the budget before regular…
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Senator Ruud Statement on Legacy Funds Agreement

Today the Minnesota House and Senate Legacy committees published a final agreement for the Legacy Amendment bill. Senator Carrie Ruud (R-Breezy Point), chair of the Senate Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance Committee,…

Senator Mary Kiffmeyer Legislative Update

Friends and neighbors,  I have heard from many of you regarding confusion over rental assistance for those who may have become behind on rent over the course of the pandemic as well as assistance for…

Senator Rich Draheim’s Column on Government Oversight

Over the past few months Minnesota has received over $2.8 billion in COVID Relief money from the federal government and there’s been no transparency on how that money has been spent. It wasn’t until the…
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Legislative Update from Senator Ruud

The 2021 Legislative Session ended on Monday, as it was the Constitutional date of adjournment. There are budget agreements in place—however, the State Legislature will return for a Special Session sometime in June to finish…
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Chamberlain Supports Summer School Funding with Federal Dollars

Senate Education Chair Roger Chamberlain (R- Lino Lakes) released the following statement in advance of Governor Tim Walz’s visit to Chamberlain’s district to announce summer school funding:  “We said it all year: The Governor’s argument…