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Minnesota House DFL leaders lay out legislative agenda amid ongoing dispute with Republicans

On Friday at PICA Head Start Training Center in Minneapolis, Democratic leaders laid out their agenda for the session amid an ongoing power dispute with Republicans over who can and should control the chamber.

Twin Cities Pioneer Press on MSN · 2d

Minnesota House DFL, Steve Simon sue over Republican speaker election

The debate over whether Minnesota House Republicans acted lawfully when they elected a speaker is headed to the state Supreme Court. Democratic-Farmer-Labor Secretary of State Steve Simon and the House DFL have filed lawsuits to stop Republicans from taking control of the House for the next two years,

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Minnesota House DFL files lawsuit against House Republicans, asks Supreme Court to intervene

Following the contentious first day of the 2025 Minnesota Legislative session, where members of the DFL failed to show, partisan tensions are rising as lawmakers claim House Republicans attempted to select a speaker.

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Des Moines Register on MSN · 1d

Minnesota DFL leader says ‘no’ to Iowa buying 9 of its counties; Walz silent

Minnesota Democrat Farmer Labor Party responded with a two-word statement on social media. “Counteroffer: No.”

CBS Minnesota on MSN · 1d

Iowa senator says state should "buy" bottom 9 southern Minnesota counties: "Make Minnesota Iowa Again"

An Iowa lawmaker has his sights set on some southern Minnesota property — not for himself, but for the Hawkeye state itself.

USA Today · 1d

Iowa leaders amused by proposal to buy 9 Minnesota counties. Minnesota, not so much.

Iowa's boundaries remain largely the same as when the state entered the union in 1846. But one Republican senator wants to change that.

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Minnesota House DFL announces session priorities during boycott

As House Republicans and the Senate introduce bills in session’s first week, Democrats talk priorities and hope for ...

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What does a Minnesota lawmaker do during a legislative boycott?

Thursday began for Minnesota state Rep. Larry Kraft at a breakfast with the Mental Health Legislative Network at the Radisson Hotel in St. Paul, not far from the Capitol. Normally, the DFL lawmaker ...

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DFL shares proposed Power Sharing Agreement

Nearly one week into the Minnesota legislative session, DFL leaders are sharing the proposal for power sharing they laid on the table ahead of the session. DFL speaker designate Melissa Hortman ...

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What’s going on with Minnesota’s 2 special elections?

ST. PAUL — Two special elections are set to take place Tuesday, Jan. 28, for House seat 40B in Roseville and Senate District ...

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Minnesota Senate lays out plan to share power while the House is embroiled in legal challenges

Minnesota House DFL members filed a lawsuit on Wednesday accusing Republicans of conducting an "unlawful, unconstitutional ...

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Is Minnesota House GOP ignoring the courts in dispute over Tabke’s seat? Not really

The House, not the courts, have the power to decide election challenges, according to Minnesota state law and the ...

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Former candidates speak on what’s unfolding at the Minnesota Capitol

Candidates who challenged local Representatives in the recent election shared their thoughts on DFL representatives staying away from the start of the legislative session.

MN Republicans push into day two of 2025 session, despite DFL pushback

Minnesota state leaders head into day two of the 2025 legislative session, but not everyone is in attendance. Many DFL ...

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