The High Cost of Bad Priorities

We are in week three of the current session, and we have already seen a lot of activity. It was widely thought that this session would be more reserved and more “status quo,” considering Democrats…

KORAN: 2024 Elections and Committee Update

Dear Friends and Neighbors, While many had the opportunity to take Monday off for the President’s Day holiday, the capitol complex was just as busy as any other day of the week during session.  As the…

Eichorn: Democrats pass another tax increase

Friends and neighbors, The Senate took important action on Thursday to begin the process of fixing mistakes that Democrats made during last years rushed, chaotic session.  To begin with, last year’s tax bill included a…

NELSON: Strengthening Minnesota’s Ag Economy

Strengthening Minnesota’s Ag Economy By: SENATOR CARLA NELSON As we embark on the 2024 legislative session, it is crucial to shine a spotlight on the agricultural issues that will shape the future of our great…

Senator Bruce Anderson: Cherishing and protecting the value of life

Friends and neighbors, In recent weeks, I have been contacted by members of our community who are very concerned with legislation seeking to legalize physician-assisted suicide in Minnesota. This legislation, HF1930/SF1813, received a hearing in the…

Senator Limmer kicks off the 2024 legislative session

ST. PAUL – Minnesota State Senator Warren Limmer (R- Maple Grove) returned to the Capitol this month for the opening of the 2024 session of the Minnesota Legislature. “It always feels like a new day when…

Senator Dornink: Minnesota cannot afford to be the next sanctuary state

Friends and neighbors,  Before the start of session, Democrats held a press conference introducing legislation to make Minnesota a “sanctuary state” for illegal immigrants. During my conversations with members of our community, I haven’t heard from anyone…