What will happen this year when Minnesota’s leaders arrive in ‘The Room’?
That’s the place where legislative solutions are forged. This year in particular, they must be works of compromise. The 2011 ...
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Minnesota legislative session takes on ‘Twilight Zone’ feel with ‘so much uncertainty’
As a quarrel over power hits its two-week mark, many around the Capitol wonder when the Minnesota Legislature’s session will ...
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3rd week of MN legislative session looms as House party leaders debate start of official business
DFL House members have stayed away from the Capitol, boycotting the session that started two weeks ago, pending requests for ...
The 2025 Minnesota legislative session is off to a rough start. How did we get here, and what’s next?
House Republicans have elected a speaker but the DFL is asking the state Supreme Court to intervene. At issue is whether 67 ...
The second week of the Minnesota legislative session starts with continued chaos
The second week of the session continues at Minnesota's State Capitol and so too does the chaos. SpaceX Is Taking Over Texas ...
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15 days since the MN legislative session began and still no power sharing deal
Today (Wednesday) marks 15 days since the legislative session opened and there's still no power sharing agreement in the Minnesota House. Republican leader Lisa Demuth says "there's been ...
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Education, energy and bonding: What happened this week in the Minnesota Legislature
Among the investments outlined, Walz’s bonding bill would allocate $239 million for public safety projects, $206 million for ...
5 things to know about the chaotic start to Minnesota’s 2025 legislative session
Minnesota’s 2025 legislative session got off to an unusual start Tuesday as half of the House of Representatives stood empty while Democrats boycotted the first day of business. The political maneuver ...
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Bonding talk heats up in Minnesota
Minnesota advocates push for a 2025 bonding bill to fund vital infrastructure projects, from roads to housing, amid a tight ...
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In a tighter Minnesota Legislature, coalitions pushing middle path could play big role
The conditions could be ripe for a rise of the Capitol middle, with close margins in both chambers requiring cooperation to ...
Minnesota’s high court will weigh intervening in a partisan struggle roiling the state Legislature
The Minnesota Supreme Court will hear arguments Thursday on whether it should wade into a partisan power struggle that has roiled the state House for more than a week.