Tag: Kurt Daudt
Could Minnesota See Another Chaotic End of Session?
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- It’s officially the 11th hour at the Minnesota Capitol, where lawmakers are racing against a clock that ends Sunday to...
Dayton Vetoes Pro-Life Bills Despite DFL Support
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Gov. Mark Dayton has followed through on his promise to veto two pieces of legislation pushed by Republicans that would...
End of Session Fishing Trip Raises Omar’s Political Capital
ST. CLOUD, Minn. -- Tomorrow’s fishing opener for walleye and northern pike will see many political figures floating down the Mississippi.
On Saturday, Gov....
Eleventh Hour For Lawmakers in St. Paul
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Lawmakers in St. Paul have less than three weeks to finalize several bills before the end of the legislative session....
A Shocking Upset Victory and Plenty of Controversy Highlight MNGOP State...
ST. CLOUD, Minn. -- Hundreds of delegates, politicians, political affiliates, and candidate hopefuls gathered in St. Cloud for the annual MNGOP convention, also known...
Republicans Spend More in Released Budget Projections
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- In a bicameral effort, Republicans in the House and Senate unveiled their joint budget numbers for the 2017-2018 fiscal year.
“We’re...
Dayton-Daudt Fight Over Budget Bill
ST. PAUL, Minn.- Governor Mark Dayton (D) and House Speaker Kurt Daudt (R-Crown) are fuming from the current budget bill negotiations, with both sides...
Reinsurance Becomes Law Without Dayton’s Signature
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- The Minnesota reinsurance bill passed by Republican-held chambers will go into effect as law, but without the blessing of Democratic...
House Passes $273 Million Education Funding Bill, Dayton Not Satisfied
ST. PAUL, Minn. - The Minnesota House passed the $273 million education funding bill last Friday with a 75-54 vote.
As Alpha News previously reported,...
MN GOP Lawmakers Celebrate Roads and Bridges Act, DFL Upset
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Lawmakers usually have their Friday’s off as part of constituent services. However, lawmakers spent Friday listening and ultimately passing a...