Tag: John Lesch
Compensation for Wrongfully Convicted Deemed Unconstitutional
ST. PAUL, Minn.- The Minnesota Supreme Court in a recent decision ruled that part of a Minnesota law that allows compensation for the wrongfully...
DFL Rep. Took Thousands in Campaign Funds For Personal Use, Now...
ST. PAUL, Minn. - A Democratic lawmaker and candidate for state attorney general is being fined $20,000 for allegedly taking thousands in campaign contributions...
New Laws in Minnesota including Limited Life Insurance for Terrorist Beneficiaries...
ST. PAUL, Minn.- A slew of new laws have come into effect on August 1, which were voted on during the last legislative session....
Another State Rep. Announces Bid for Attorney General
BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. — Another candidate has announced their decision to run for higher office.
Rep. Debra Hilstrom (D-Brooklyn Center) announced her decision to...
Female Genital Mutilation Hearing Gets Heated in St. Paul
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- A bipartisan group of Minnesota lawmakers heard heartbreaking testimony about female genital mutilation (FGM) in the House Committee on Civil...
Omar and Lesch Only No Votes On Ending Terrorist Life Insurance...
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- On Thursday, members of the Minnesota House voted to pass H.F. 1397, a bill which would give life insurance companies...
DFL Lawmaker Enters Attorney General Race
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Eight-term Rep. John Lesch (DFL - St. Paul) filed Monday with the Minnesota Campaign Finance Board to run for Attorney...