Wesenberg, Senate approve $100 million in tax relief

Today the Senate passed a tax bill that provides more than $100 million in tax relief for Minnesotans. Senator Nathan Wesenberg (R-Little Falls) issued the following statement: “While I’m happy our first bill off the…

Nelson bill would eliminate tax on Social Security benefits

In the early days of the 2023 legislative session, Minnesota State Senator Carla Nelson (R-Rochester) introduced a bill to fully and immediately repeal the state’s outdated double tax on Social Security benefits, allowing Minnesota’s retirees…
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Back in Session

Last week, the Minnesota Legislature kicked off the 93rd legislative session. It has been a privilege to serve northern Minnesota in the House for the last 10 years, and through that time, we got a…
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Sen. Rarick: The Senate is Back in Session

The 2023 Minnesota Senate convened this week for the 93rd Legislative Session. With the start of Session came the traditional swearing in of Senators, new and returning, a discussion about priorities for the state, and…
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Senator Kreun Sworn In for 2023 Legislative Session

On Tuesday, January 3rd, Senator Michael Kreun (R-Blaine) was sworn in for his first term in the Minnesota State Senate.  “I am honored to be sworn in for my first term and look forward to…

Senator Andrew Mathews sworn in for 2023-2024 legislative session

– On Tuesday, Jan. 3, Senator Andrew Mathews (R-Princeton) took the oath of office and began his third term in the Minnesota State Senate. Senator Mathews represents Senate District 27, which includes communities in Anoka, Isanti, Mille…

Senator Jordan Rasmusson sworn into State Senate

On Tuesday, Jan. 3, Senator Jordan Rasmusson (R-Fergus Falls) was sworn in for his first term in the Minnesota State Senate. Senator Rasmusson represents Senate District 9, which includes communities in Douglas, Grant, Otter Tail, Traverse,…