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Conferees agree on omnibus environment bill

Conferees on the omnibus environment, natural resources policy and finance bill reached agreement Monday evening on a final version of the bill.

HHS committee report signed, awaits House discussion

The omnibus health and human services conference committee report now awaits discussion on the House and Senate floors. Sponsored by Rep. Matt Dean (R-Dellwood) and Sen. Mic...

Governor, lawmakers reach critical crossroads in budget negotiations

After days of talks, and only hours after Gov. Mark Dayton offered legislative leaders specific numbers, budget negotiations changed gears late Monday night with a flurry of act...

Higher education funding gets conference committee approval

Sponsored by Rep. Bud Nornes and Senate President Michelle Fischbach, HF2477/SF2214*, as amended, proposes nearly $3.2 billion in General Fund spending during the 2018-19 biennium.

Omnibus tax bill ready for House Floor

Republicans say state’s billion dollar budget surplus is funded by taxpayers being “overcharged,” and that it’s time for relief.

Majority of conferees OK public safety report, send to House, Senate

After adding controversial driver's license provision, public safety conference committee approves its final report.

Charitable gambling has nonprofits betting on legislative change

Last year, the Minnesota Gambling Control Board reported another record year: $1.5 billion in gross sales, up 13.2 percent from 2015.

‘Clean-up’ bill for state-run Joint Underwriters Association goes to governor

For health providers who can’t afford medical malpractice insurance and for municipal liquor stores that  can’t pay for liability, along with day cares, foster homes and group h...

House moves to make fixes to unemployment insurance law

If you get suspended indefinitely without pay from your job, the date of your suspension may count as your date of discharge for purposes of unemployment insurance.

Auto dealers seek more leverage in their relationship with manufacturers

Minnesota’s auto dealers, who think manufacturers aren’t reimbursing them enough for recall and warranty repairs, could benefit from a bill passed 118-4 by the House Monday.

Insurance fraud investigators get a boost under bill OK’d by House

Greater protections and power to insurance fraud investigators could be forthcoming and the government could force companies associated with fraud to pay restitution. Sponso...

House votes to scratch outdated lottery provision, amend agency’s pension adjustments

A technical bill passed Monday would further ensure people under 18 can’t receive lottery winnings

License plates to memorialize law enforcement officers gets House OK

Minnesota drivers may be able to honor law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty with special license plates.

Minnesota Index: Post-secondary education

Students enrolled in Minnesota public and private postsecondary institutions in Fall 2015                              In Fall 2010                          In Fall 20...

Week in Review: May 1-5

Conference committees across the budgetary spectrum began the week approving delete-all amendments that showcased priorities, generally Republican, within their spending areas. ...


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