March 22, 2019
Two Different Bill on Handling Snow Days Advance
This winter’s large number of school closures sparked legislative action in both bodies. The Minnesota…
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March 16, 2019
House Omnibus Policy Bill Advances with First Deadline
The first policy deadline for the Minnesota Legislative Session on Friday brought a jam packed…
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February 15, 2019
House Education Committee Plans Hearing at Windom Schools
The Minnesota House Education Finance Committee will hold its hearing planned for Feb. 22 at…
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January 4, 2019
2019 Legislative Session Starts Tuesday, Brings Changes
When the 2019 Legislative Session starts Tuesday, Minnesota will become the only split legislature in…
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January 4, 2019
A Look at the New House, Senate Education Committees in Minnesota
The newly elected House members and those representing the Twin Cities metro area are noticeable on…
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December 20, 2018
New State Education Commissioner Announced
Governor-elect Tim Walz today named Mary Cathryn Ricker as the state's next Education Commissioner. "Mary Cathryn…
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December 2, 2018
Transition Begins: Legislative Leadership Takes Shape
Governor-elect Tim Walz and Lt. Governor-elect Peggy Flanagan are heavy into their transition process, including…
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November 2, 2018
Early Voting Surges in Minnesota; Inside Key Elections
Tuesday's mid-term election is one of the most unique elections in recent history with key…
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June 3, 2018
Inside the 2018 Election Cycle in Minnesota
Brace yourself. The 2018 election cycle for Minnesota is upon us and the the stakes…
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June 3, 2018
Dayton Signs Pension and Bonding Bills
Gov. Mark Dayton last week ended any uncertainty over the last remaining bills on his…
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May 21, 2018
Legislative Session Ends: Where E-12 Stands
The last night of a legislative session is always a display of organized chaos and…
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March 23, 2018
Federal Budget Signed into Law, Shutdown Averted
After tweeting a veto threat, President Donald Trump Friday afternoon signed the $1.3 trillion spending…
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