Senator Lieske kicks off the 2024 legislative session

Minnesota State Senator Bill Lieske (R-Lonsdale) returned to the capitol on Monday, February 12 for the beginning of the 2024 session of the Minnesota Legislature. The agenda and debate this session will be shaped in…

Senator Koran kicks off the 2024 legislative session

Minnesota State Senator Mark Koran (R-North Branch) returned to the capitol on Monday, February 12 for the beginning of the 2024 session of the Minnesota Legislature. The agenda and debate this session will be shaped…

Senator Jasinski kicks off the 2024 legislative session

Minnesota State Senator John Jasinski (R-Faribault) returned to the capitol on Monday, February 12 for the beginning of the 2024 session of the Minnesota Legislature. The agenda and debate this session will be shaped in…

Senator Gruenhagen kicks off the 2024 legislative session

Minnesota State Senator Glenn Gruenhagen (R-Glencoe) returned to the capitol on Monday, February 12 for the beginning of the 2024 session of the Minnesota Legislature. The agenda and debate this session will be shaped in…

Senator Eichorn kicks off the 2024 legislative session

Minnesota State Senator Justin Eichorn (R-Grand Rapids) returned to the capitol on Monday, February 12 for the beginning of the 2024 session of the Minnesota Legislature. The agenda and debate this session will be shaped…

Senator Drazkowski kicks off the 2024 legislative session

Minnesota State Senator Steve Drazkowski (R-Mazeppa) returned to the capitol on Monday, February 12 for the beginning of the 2024 session of the Minnesota Legislature. The agenda and debate this session will be shaped in…

Senator Draheim kicks off the 2024 legislative session

Minnesota State Senator Rich Draheim (R-Madison Lake) returned to the capitol on Monday, February 12 for the beginning of the 2024 session of the Minnesota Legislature. The agenda and debate this session will be shaped…

Nelson: What to expect during the 2024 legislative session

By: Senator Carla Nelson The new legislative session begins on February 12. Though we will not be crafting a new state budget this year, Minnesota faces a challenging fiscal situation that will significantly impact what…

Lieske: Assisted suicide coming to Minnesota?

By: Senator Bill Lieske On Thursday, January 25, weeks before the beginning of the new legislative session, the Minnesota House of Representatives committee that deals with healthcare issues heard and approved a controversial bill that…

The legislative session ahead: Republican priorities

NOTE: This column was originally published in the Star Tribune on February 10, 2024. By SENATOR MARK JOHNSON ••• Democrats control most of Minnesota’s government and had a never-before-seen opportunity to invest in Minnesotans’ needs and…
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Looking Ahead to Another Legislative Session

As February begins, it’s time to start considering the upcoming Legislative Session. Since 2024 is a Bonding Year, not only does that mean session starts a bit later on February 12, but it also means…

Gruenhagen: Stop assisted suicide in Minnesota!

Friends and neighbors –  I wanted to alert you to a bill legalizing assisted suicide that has been introduced in the Minnesota Legislature. On January 25, it was approved by a committee in the Minnesota…