A Legislative Update from Senator Kiffmeyer
Friends and neighbors, My fellow legislators and I are in the final weeks of the Legislative Session here at the Capitol, focused on passing a balanced budget that will set Minnesota up for success after…
Senator Draheim Supports Family-Focused Health & Human Services Budget
St. Paul —On Thursday, the Minnesota Senate passed a families-focused Health & Human Services budget bill. The legislation supplies critical funding for the Departments of Health and Human Services while ensuring agency accountability to prevent…
Senator Senjem Supports Popular Voter ID Requirement
St. Paul – The Minnesota Senate approved a bill that asks Minnesotans to provide photo identification for in-person, absentee, and mail-in voting. The bill also provides a new voter identification card free of charge for…
Senator Draheim Supports Increasingly Popular Voter ID Requirement
St. Paul – Today, the Minnesota Senate approved a broadly popular bill that would require Minnesotans to present a valid photo identification for in-person, absentee, and mail-in voting. The bill also establishes a new voter…
Senator Kiffmeyer supports widely-popular Voter ID requirement
The Minnesota Senate today approved a broadly popular bill that would require Minnesotans to present a valid photo identification for in-person, absentee, and mail-in voting. The bill also establishes a new voter identification card that would be…
Senator Eichorn, Senate Pass Voter ID Bill to Help Protect Election Integrity
The Minnesota Senate today approved a broadly popular bill that would require Minnesotans to present a valid photo identification for in-person, absentee, and mail-in voting. The bill also establishes a new voter identification card that…
Miller: Senate approves significant funding for Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center and other mental health and disability service providers
The Minnesota Senate recently approved a comprehensive health and human services budget that prioritizes funding for critical programs such as mental health service providers, including the Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center, which has locations in…
Senator Koran, Senate, Approve Widely Popular Voter ID Requirement
Today, the Minnesota Senate approved a broadly popular bill that would require Minnesotans to present valid photo identification for in-person, absentee, and mail-in voting. The bill also establishes a new voter identification card that would…
Senator Mathews supports widely-popular Voter ID requirement
The Minnesota Senate today approved a broadly popular bill that would require Minnesotans to present a valid photo identification for in-person, absentee, and mail-in voting. The bill also establishes a new voter identification card that would be…
Senator Rarick: Senate Approves Widely Popular Voter ID Requirement
Today, the Minnesota Senate approved a broadly popular bill that would require Minnesotans to present valid photo identification for in-person, absentee, and mail-in voting. The bill also establishes a new voter identification card that would…
Senator Howe, Minnesota Senate Approves Voter ID Requirement
The Minnesota Senate today approved a broadly popular bill that would require Minnesotans to present a valid photo identification for in-person, absentee, and mail-in voting. The bill also establishes a new voter identification card that would be…
Senator Coleman highlights election integrity in vote for widely-popular Voter ID requirement
The Minnesota Senate today approved a broadly popular bill that would require Minnesotans to present a valid photo identification for in-person, absentee, and mail-in voting. The bill also establishes a new voter identification card that would be…
Jasinski: Minnesota Senate approves widely popular Voter ID requirement
The Minnesota Senate today approved a broadly popular bill that would require Minnesotans to present a valid photo identification for in-person, absentee, and mail-in voting. The bill also establishes a new voter identification card that…
Minnesota Senate approves widely popular Voter ID requirement
The Minnesota Senate today approved a broadly popular bill that would require Minnesotans to present a valid photo identification for in-person, absentee, and mail-in voting. The bill also establishes a new voter identification card that…
Legislative Update from Senator Ruud
Minnesota is one of the highest tax state’s is the country both in terms of individual and business tax rates. There’s no need to raise taxes when we have a surplus—the Senate passed a tax…
Goggin: Senate Republican budget addresses Minnesota priorities
Senate Republican budget addresses Minnesota prioritiesBy: Senator Mike Goggin We are in the home stretch of the 2021 legislative session. As I write this, the Senate is wrapping up passing a complete state government budget…
Rosen: Senate Republicans fund roads and bridges without gas tax increase or mileage tax
Senate Republicans fund roads and bridges without gas tax increase or mileage taxBy: Senator Julie Rosen We are into the home stretch of the 2021 legislative session, which means budget negotiations are picking up speed.…
Chamberlain: Senate taking bold steps to make Minnesota an education leader again
Senate taking bold steps to make Minnesota an education leader againBy: Senator Roger Chamberlain During the last year, Minnesota’s education system was put under great stress. Children, parents, and educators were put in incredibly difficult…
Legislative Update from Senator Utke
Friends and neighbors, Since our Canadian neighbors and our Federal government still have not reached an agreement to reopen the border, I have introduced a bill SF 2476 which would make it a requirement that…
Senator Coleman’s bills to support mothers, infants, and foster care children pass Minnesota Senate
Today, the Minnesota Senate passed a Families-Focused Health & Human Services Budget Bill. The legislation supplies critical funding for the Departments of Health (MDH) and Human Services (DHS) while ensuring agency accountability to prevent waste,…