Eichorn and Davis on the Thunderhawk mascot

To the editor: We are incredibly disappointed in the decision and have written a letter to Education Commissioner Willie Jett to ask Commissioner Jett to clarify if any funds are available, so this burden isn’t…

Senator Lucero visits schools during Principal for a Day

Sen. Eric Lucero (R-Saint Michael) visited Big Wood Elementary School and STMA Middle School East on Tuesday, January 9 during Principal for a Day.  Principal for a Day is an annual event that pairs local…

Senator Rasmusson: Why I opposed the new state flag

In recent weeks, my office has received an overwhelming number of emails and phone calls from constituents who are strongly opposed to the new Minnesota state flag. Though the design itself is a concern to…

A Surplus, A Deficit, and the Session Ahead

A few months ago, the November 2023 Forecast was released. After an expensive legislative session, it confirmed exactly what we assumed: the spending is unsustainable and Minnesota is barreling towards a deficit. Heading into 2023,…
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Democrats, the “Grinch” that’s ruining our state!

In the December 13th edition of the Enterprise, there was a letter titled, “Thanks, Democrats.”  Let’s look at what Democrats have done to our state recently.  Spent the $19 billion surplus.  Raised taxes another $9.5…

A Christmas message from Senator Bruce Anderson

Friends and neighbors, As Christmas approaches, I am looking forward to all the traditions my family has enjoyed for generations. I am so thankful for the time with my loved ones as we celebrate the…

Jasinski: Minnesota facing a budget deficit in near future

By: Senator John Jasinski Friends and neighbors –  The latest projections from Minnesota’s office of Management and Budget peg Minnesota’s current budget surplus at about $2.4 billion. On its face, this seems like good news.…