Tag: Minnesota Chamber of Commerce
Industries line up to oppose DFL senator’s bill mandating recyclable packaging
Businesses from a wide variety of commercial industries across Minnesota and the nation are pushing back on a bill moving through the Minnesota Legislature...
Federal judge halts Minnesota DFL’s ‘unconstitutional’ campaign finance law
A federal district judge in St. Paul on Wednesday put the brakes on a campaign finance law set to take effect next month that would bar...
Left-leaning groups seek to intervene in challenge to new law that...
A left-leaning elections reform organization is representing a local group hoping to intervene in a Minnesota Chamber of Commerce lawsuit that’s challenging a new state law it says unconstitutionally...
MN Chamber files lawsuit challenging constitutionality of new campaign disclosure law
The Minnesota Chamber of Commerce has filed a lawsuit in federal district court challenging a provision contained in a sweeping new elections reform law it says unconstitutionally restricts the...
Over 70 MN chambers of commerce urge Gov. Walz to consider...
Over 70 Minnesota chambers of commerce representing thousands of Minnesota, businesses have signed a letter telling Gov. Tim Walz, “It’s time to get Minnesota...
MN Chamber of Commerce Sues Minneapolis Over Minimum Wage Hike
MINNEAPOLIS - The Minnesota Chamber of Commerce is suing Minneapolis over the city’s ordinance raising minimum wage to $15 an hour.
In June, the Minneapolis...
Minnesota’s Chamber of Commerce Working Against Republicans
MINNEAPOLIS, M.N. -- The Minnesota Chamber of Commerce is raising eyebrows this election cycle with its choice of Chamber endorsed and funded candidates. The...
Chamber of Commerce Sues Minneapolis Over Sick Time Rules
Minneapolis’s ordinance regarding paid sick time drew the ire of local businesses recently and the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce has filed suit against the new...
Minnesota Senate Leader Tom Bakk (DFL- Cook) Threatens Business Community
Senate Majority Leader Tom Bakk (DFL - Cook) berates the GOP and Minnesota Chamber of Commerce at the 2016 Legislative Priorities Dinner.