Monthly Archives: May 2016
House DFL Plays Blame Game as DISCLOSE ACT Fails
With just three days left in the legislative session, the House DFL is voicing their dissatisfaction with Republican proposals on everything from bonding issues...
Donald Trump Places MN Judge as Potential SCOTUS Nominee
Yesterday Donald Trump, the presumptive nominee of the Republican Party for President, issued a press release with the names of 11 judges that are...
Police Body Cam Bill Passes House of Representatives
On May 16 the Minnesota House of Representatives passed HF 430 95-33 (companion bill SF 498), a bill that regulates the usage of police body...
Governor Dayton Draws Line in Transportation Bill Debate
Governor Dayton (DFL) along with Lieutenant Governor Tina Smith (DFL) announced two new proposals for transportation funding.
In the past few weeks the House, Senate, and the...
Dept. of Homeland Security Tells State REAL ID Extension is Not Granted
REAL ID has become a hot button issue in Minnesota, given that the state policy makers have struggled to implement the security precaution aimed...
Department of Employment and Economic Development Doles out $17.87 Million to Small Cities
The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) recently awarded $17.87 million dollars to over 30 small cities dispersed throughout the state via...
Campaign Against Target Bathroom Policy Drives Forward
Today Life Site News and the Child Protection League teamed up at the State Legislature to announce their new "traveling billboard" campaign against Target....
House DFL Continues to Connect House GOP to Donald Trump
Last week House DFL members laid the framework for scathing attacks on House Republicans, hoping to connect them to the controversial presumptive Republican Party...
Another “No-Go” on Sunday Sales
May 12, 2016
On Thursday the Republican-led Minnesota House of Representatives voted down H.F. 3699 to allow Sunday liquor sales. The push was led by the...
Protesters Gather at Target Over Transgender Bathroom Policy
Protesters gathered at Target in Minneapolis to argue against their policy allowing transgender customers to use the bathroom according to the gender they identify...