By Michael Strasburg
A plan to exempt gun safe purchases from the state sales tax was held over by the House Taxes Committee Tuesday for possible omnibus bill inclusion.
By Melissa Turtinen
The House suspended its rules Monday to pass HF4067/SF3154* on a 93-33 vote. The Senate approved the bill 56-10 earlier in the day.
By Mike Cook
Skills performed by a service dog can be a matter of life and death for someone. A plan to penalize those who fake an animal’s purpose received overwhelming House support Monday.
By Jonathan Mohr
A bill meant to ensure certain agricultural research data collected by the University of Minnesota remains private was passed by the House 126-0 Monday.
By Ricky Campbell
Hiring veterans is becoming a trend in both Minnesota’s public and private sectors, where state officials believe they have made significant inroads in recent years and hope to continue adding veterans to the state’s robust economy.
By Melissa Turtinen
The Minnesota Constitution requires land acquired with money from the Legacy Fund to be open for the public to fish and hunt. A bill sponsored by Bob Gunther aims to make sure that doesn’t change.
By HPIS Staff
This week's Starting Line talks with Rep. Frank Hornstein about his bill that would restrict state and local officials from cooperating with federal immigration enforcement efforts.
By HPIS Staff
Although the flurry of activity in advance of Thursday’s first committee deadline has paused – and the MNLARS debate may temporarily return to a slow simmer – another self-impos...
By Ricky Campbell
With an estimated 6,000 cemeteries, recorded and unrecorded, throughout Minnesota, Rep. Bob Dettmer (R-Forest Lake) believes it’s time to figure out how to support, maintain and improve neglected burial areas.
By Rachel Kats
With a goal to improve transparency and clarity, Minnesota could be changing the way it evaluates schools and school district performance.