Tag: Minnesota Legislature
Democrats refuse to take up bill that would restore long-standing religious...
Democrats in the Minnesota House of Representatives refused to take up a bill that would have restored long-standing religious liberties in Minnesota.
For decades, Minnesota...
Detransitioner to Minnesota legislators: ‘We are being silenced’
While European nations hit pause on puberty blockers and surgical measures for children, Minnesota Democrats are pushing health plans to cover so-called “gender-affirming care.”
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The demographics of abortion in Minnesota
(Center of the American Experiment) -- Kamala Harris made big news this month for visiting a St. Paul abortion clinic. The Associated Press (AP) reports:
"Vice...
GOP senator accuses DFL colleagues of ‘playing politics’ with her straw...
Could a bill that a Minnesota senator introduced and advanced with bipartisan support through a committee in the legislature last year have prevented the murder last month of two Burnsville police officers...
New DPS hire once told lawmakers Line 3 approval would be...
The new "Tribal Relations Director" for the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) once told the Minnesota Legislature that the state would be "met...
Religious groups accuse state Democrats of ‘tremendous act of hostility’
A Democratic-controlled Minnesota Senate committee voted down an amendment overnight that would have restored protections for religious institutions against claims of “gender identity discrimination.”
Until...
Republicans introduce bill to save Uber and Lyft after Minneapolis vote
Minnesota Republicans have introduced a bill that would prohibit local governments from regulating rideshare companies after Uber and Lyft said they plan to leave...
Funeral industry, environmental activists push ‘human composting’ bill
A Rosemount lawmaker says he’s carrying a bill for the funeral industry and environmental sustainability enthusiasts that would make it legal to turn a human cadaver into compost.
“Natural...
Attorneys explain how the ‘Equal Rights Amendment’ undermines religious liberty
On the latest episode of Minnesota Law Report, Upper Midwest Law Center senior counsel James Dickey and True North Legal president Renee Carlson discussed...
Ranked-choice voting push continues at Capitol
A pair of DFL lawmakers who fell short last year of gaining enough support in the legislature to turn Minnesota into a ranked-choice voting state aren’t giving...