Utke statement on Fairview, Sanford merger

ST. PAUL – Senator Paul Utke, R-Park Rapids, Lead Republican on the Senate Health and Human Services Committee, released the following statement responding to the announcement the proposed merger between Fairview Health Services and Sanford…

Miller: Congratulations to Century & Sesquicentennial farms!

Friends and neighbors, Minnesota boasts a rich agricultural heritage, the backbone of which is our tradition of family-owned farms – more than 85% of all farms in Minnesota are small individual and family operations. These…

Lieske: Congratulations to the Sommers Farm in Northfield

Friends and neighbors, Minnesota has long been known for its thriving agriculture. Farming is a pillar of our economy thanks to the state’s fertile soil and farm-friendly climate. The majority of farms here are small,…

Senator Nelson Honors Century and Sesquicentennial Farms

Minnesota State Senator Carla Nelson (R-Rochester) today congratulated Minnesota family farms that have been recognized as Century Farms and Sesquicentennial Farms by the Minnesota State Fair and the Minnesota Farm Bureau. These honors recognize family-owned…

Limmer: Time to make carjacking a felony

Note: On July 20, Sen. Limmer provided comments to the Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission on the newly enacted carjacking statue. Senator Limmer also provided the following written testimony to the commission.  July 20, 2023 Minnesota Sentencing…