Kreun secures historic funding for Hwy 65

Senator Michael Kreun (R-Blaine) has secured historic funding for Highway 65 in multiple end-of-session bills. The total funding equates to $102.75 million, which will fund the reconstruction of the 99th, 105th, and 109th Avenue intersections along…

Senator Julia Coleman secures $20 million for Highway 5 improvements

On Sunday, May 21, the Minnesota Senate approved a transportation budget agreement that includes legislation that Senator Julia Coleman (R-Waconia) authored to provide $20 million for key Highway 5 improvements. Even though the transportation bill contains…
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Farnsworth supports $300 million Nursing Home bill

ST. PAUL – Senate Republicans are sharing the details of the $300 million deal to help nursing homes struck over the weekend. The agreement will include direct grants, facility rate increases, and a workforce incentive…

Draheim: Republicans have a better approach to education

Friends and neighbors, Every year we had the majority, Republicans invested heavily in schools. My first year in the Senate was 2017. That year, we approved nearly $19 billion in education funding. The next budget…

Democrat tax agreement breaks promises made to Minnesotans

Senate Democrats today passed a tax agreement that raises taxes on Minnesotans by more than $2 billion, despite a historic $19 billion surplus. This legislation fails to deliver meaningful tax relief and does not provide…