By Melissa Turtinen
Committee approval was given to a bill that would require the three branches of state government to develop their own emergency operations and continuity plans to ensure the government can still operate during an emergency declared by the governor.
By Ricky Campbell
The Legislature is moving forward with a proposal intended to crack down on organizations that encourage and train protesters to damage infrastructure like oil pipelines, despite critics’ concerns surrounding unintended violations of First Amendment protections.
By Jonathan Avise
The House on Monday OK’d $10 million in emergency funding to fix the state’s malfunctioning motor vehicle license and registration system.
By Ricky Campbell
The House passed a bill Monday that would make technical changes to the statutes governing licensing requirements for mortgage loan originators.
By Ricky Campbell
HF3934 would expand the income tax subtraction to cover half of the pension income received through the Federal Employee Retirement System or the Civil Service Retirement System, if it includes military service credit.
By Melissa Turtinen
A video game where players can destroy oil pipelines was partly funded through a state arts grant, and now a legislator is proposing new rules to prevent this from happening again.
By HPIS Staff
This week on Starting Line, Rep. Mary Kunesh-Podein (DFL-New Brighton) lays out her proposal to change the way a lieutenant governor is selected.
By Jonathan Mohr
With the release today of Gov. Mark Dayton’s supplemental budget, lawmakers now have the numbers they need to firm up the details of bills that will begin to move during the day...
By Zach Kayser
The initiative contained in a bill from Rep. Dave Baker (R-Willmar) would have charged prescription opioid manufacturers to help fund efforts to combat the opioid crisis.
By Ricky Campbell
Lawmakers heard a bipartisan-supported bill Thursday designed to give the public access to video, audio and other recordings of government employees previously deemed private, b...
By Ricky Campbell
HF2309 would further clarify that the court must unseal location-tracking warrants for electronic devices pinging cell phones and keep them separate from traditional warrants.