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Rep. Rick Hansen chosen as leader of Great Lakes Legislative Caucus - (Posted: Dec 27 2012 8:34AM)

Need Holiday Gifts? Consider DNR Gift Cards - (Posted: 2012-11-27 00:00:00)

Looking Forward to Serving, Getting the Job Done - (Posted: 2012-11-14 00:00:00)

Rep. Rick Hansen Encourages Area Students to Apply for Minnesota House of Representatives Page Program - (Posted: 2012-11-08 00:00:00)

Rep. Hansen Reminds Hunters to Donate Venison - (Posted: 2012-10-16 00:00:00)

Rep. Rick Hansen Votes for Disaster Relief for Dakota County - (Posted: 2012-08-24 00:00:00)

State Rep. Rick Hansen Attending Minnesota State Fair - (Posted: 2012-08-17 00:00:00)

State Rep. Rick Hansen Participates in Disaster Relief Hearing - (Posted: 2012-08-07 00:00:00)

Flooding, and Soil and Water Conservation: Prevention is Cheaper than Clean-Up - (Posted: 2012-07-05 00:00:00)

Legislature Can Accomplish Much Working Together, but Challenges Remain - (Posted: 2012-05-31 00:00:00)

Statement on Passage of Bonding Bill - (Posted: 2012-05-07 00:00:00)

Statement on Environment Policy Bill - (Posted: 2012-05-03 00:00:00)

MINNESOTA NEEDS COMPREHENSIVE BONDING BILL - (Posted: 2012-04-19 00:00:00)

REP. HANSEN, MINNESOTA HOUSE CELEBRATE ARBOR DAY - (Posted: 2012-04-05 00:00:00)

ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY BILL TAKES MINNESOTA BACKWARD - (Posted: 2012-04-05 00:00:00)

GAME AND FISH BILL WOULD ELIMINATE VENISON DONATION PROGRAM - (Posted: 2012-04-03 00:00:00)

PERMITTING BILL GIVES ADVANTAGE TO CORPORATIONS AT PUBLIC’S EXPENSE - (Posted: 2012-03-23 00:00:00)

TIF BILL AUTHORED BY REP. HANSEN RECEIVES COMMITTEE HEARING - (Posted: 2012-03-20 00:00:00)

SOUTH ST. PAUL CELEBRATES 125 YEARS - (Posted: 2012-02-28 00:00:00)

STATEMENT ON REDISTRICTING MAPS - (Posted: 2012-02-21 00:00:00)

BILL AUTHORED BY REP. HANSEN RECEIVES COMMITTEE HEARING - (Posted: 2012-02-14 00:00:00)

STATE REP. RICK HANSEN TO HOLD CONSTITUENT OFFICE HOURS THROUGHOUT JANUARY - (Posted: 2012-01-05 00:00:00)

REP. HANSEN ON INVASIVE CARP: TIME TO MOVE INTO CONTAINMENT PROCESS - (Posted: 2011-12-08 00:00:00)

REP. HANSEN: LEGISLATURE MUST PROVIDE GREATER DIRECTION AND OVERSIGHT FOR LEGACY DOLLARS - (Posted: 2011-11-30 00:00:00)

THANKSGIVING A TIME FOR REFLECTION - (Posted: 2011-11-15 00:00:00)

REP. HANSEN ENCOURAGES CONSTITUENTS TO APPLY FOR ENERGY REBATES - (Posted: 2011-10-31 00:00:00)

REP. HANSEN REMINDS HUNTERS TO DONATE THEIR VENISON - (Posted: 2011-10-11 00:00:00)

STATE REP. RICK HANSEN ATTENDS “REINVEST IN MINNESOTA” 25TH ANNIVERSARY EVENT - (Posted: 2011-09-27 00:00:00)

STATE REP. RICK HANSEN APPLAUDS SCHOOL-BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP IN SOUTH ST. PAUL - (Posted: 2011-08-29 00:00:00)

RECORD CUTS TO HIGHER EDUCATION DETRIMENTAL TO MIINNESOTA - (Posted: 2011-08-17 00:00:00)

STATE REP. RICK HANSEN ATTENDING MINNESOTA STATE FAIR - (Posted: 2011-08-16 00:00:00)

REP. HANSEN CALLS FOR LESSARD-SAMS COUNCIL TO ADDRESS INVASIVE SPECIES - (Posted: 2011-08-11 00:00:00)

INFRASTRUCTURE BONDING BILL PROMISING FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH - (Posted: 2011-08-02 00:00:00)

STATE REP. RICK HANSEN TO ATTEND “NIGHT TO UNITE” EVENTS - (Posted: 2011-07-26 00:00:00)

“BEG-BORROW-AND-STEAL BUDGET” SACRIFICES MINNESOTA’S WATER QUALITY - (Posted: 2011-07-19 00:00:00)

SMALL PROGRAMS CAN HAVE BIG IMPACT - (Posted: 2011-06-21 00:00:00)

MINNESOTA GOP: DISTRACTED, DISENGAGED, DISINGENUOUS - (Posted: 2011-05-24 00:00:00)

Protecting Minnesota’s Environment Not on GOP List of Priorities - (Posted: 2011-05-18 00:00:00)

STATEMENT ON PASSAGE OF LEGACY FUNDS OMNIBUS BILL - (Posted: 2011-05-14 00:00:00)

House Moves Minnesota Backwards on Clean Energy - (Posted: 2011-05-11 00:00:00)

REPRESENTATIVES HANSEN, MELIN CELEBRATE ARBOR DAY - (Posted: 2011-04-29 00:00:00)

SCHOOL TRUST LAND PAYMENTS MADE TO LOCAL PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS - (Posted: 2011-04-27 00:00:00)

REP. RICK HANSEN DELIVERS LECTURE TO GROUP IN WEST VIRGINIA — FROM MINNESOTA - (Posted: 2011-03-24 00:00:00)

STATE REP. RICK HANSEN TO HOLD CONSTITUENT OFFICE HOURS ON MARCH 27 - (Posted: 2011-03-22 00:00:00)

Rep. Hansen to hold constituent office hours on Saturday - (Posted: 2011-02-07 00:00:00)

HANSEN, LOEFFLER APPOINTED TO TACKLE CAPITOL SECURITY VULNERABILITIES - (Posted: 2011-01-28 00:00:00)

REP. HANSEN APPOINTED TO SERVE ON LEGISLATIVE AUDIT COMMISSION - (Posted: 2011-01-21 00:00:00)

LOCAL LEGISLATORS HANSEN, METZEN HARD AT WORK AT STATE CAPITOL - (Posted: 2011-01-18 00:00:00)

WE STILL HAVE MUCH TO BE THANKFUL FOR - (Posted: 2010-11-19 00:00:00)

HANSEN REMINDS HUNTERS TO DONATE THEIR VENISON - (Posted: 2010-10-18 00:00:00)

HANSEN ENCOURAGES HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO APPLY FOR PAGE PROGRAM - (Posted: 2010-09-20 00:00:00)

JOIN REP. HANSEN AT MINNESOTA STATE FAIR - (Posted: 2010-08-17 00:00:00)

Hansen Will Attend Midwestern Legislative Conference - (Posted: 2010-08-05 00:00:00)

Hansen Attends National Conference of State Legislators - (Posted: 2010-07-30 00:00:00)

HANSEN: A UNSUNG HERO FINALIST - (Posted: 2010-07-06 00:00:00)

Holding the Line - (Posted: 2010-06-07 00:00:00)

A Holiday for Trees - (Posted: 2010-04-29 00:00:00)

WASTED OPPORTUNITY - (Posted: 2010-03-19 00:00:00)

REPRESENTATIVE RICK HANSEN NAMED CHAMPION OF RACIAL JUSTICE - (Posted: 2010-02-22 00:00:00)

Bonding Bill Would Provide Boost to Met Council Grant - (Posted: 2010-02-11 00:00:00)

ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF THE WETLANDS RESERVE PROGRAM (WRP) ON MINNESOTA'S ECONOMY - (Posted: 2010-01-28 00:00:00)

CLEAN WATER LISTENING SESSION IN WEST ST. PAUL NEXT MONTH - (Posted: 2010-01-11 00:00:00)

Asian Carp Correspondence - (Posted: 2010-01-06 00:00:00)

METZEN, HANSEN AND BAUMANN TO HOLD TOWN HALL MEETING - (Posted: 2009-11-13 00:00:00)

ATTENTION DEER HUNTERS: DONATE YOUR VENISON - (Posted: 2009-11-04 00:00:00)

MINNESOTA LAWMAKERS WEIGH IN ON CHANGES TO CONSERVATION RESERVE PROGRAM - (Posted: 2009-10-19 00:00:00)

BUILDING OUR RECOVERY, ONE BRICK AT A TIME - (Posted: 2009-10-08 00:00:00)

HANSEN ON A STICK - (Posted: 2009-08-11 00:00:00)

NO LAUGHING MATTER - POINTING LASERS AT AIRPLANES NOW A CRIME - (Posted: 2009-07-29 00:00:00)

REP. HANSEN AWARDED FOR ENVIRONMENTAL AND CONSERVATION LEADERSHIP - (Posted: 2009-06-30 00:00:00)

A TIMELY TRIBUTE TO THE MINNESOTA CONSERVATION CORPS - (Posted: 2009-06-05 00:00:00)

2009 LEGISLATIVE SESSION ADJOURNS - (Posted: 2009-05-28 00:00:00)

EMERALD ASH BORER CONFIRMED IN ST. ANTHONY PARK NEIGHBORHOOD - (Posted: 2009-05-14 00:00:00)

MINN. HOUSE VOTES TO LEAVE A LEGACY WITH OUTDOOR & CULTURAL HERITAGE BILL - (Posted: 2009-05-11 00:00:00)

Rock Island Bridge in IGH Named One of State’s “10 Most Endangered Historic Places” - (Posted: 2009-05-11 00:00:00)

POINTING LASERS AT AIRCRAFT WOULD BE CRIMINAL OFFENSE - (Posted: 2009-05-07 00:00:00)

LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT EXPERIENCES LEGISLATIVE PROCESS FIRSTHAND - (Posted: 2009-05-04 00:00:00)

MAKING RESPONSIBLE CHOICES WITH LIMITED RESOURCES - (Posted: 2009-04-27 00:00:00)

HANSEN VOTES TO PRESERVE SCHOOL FUNDING THROUGH BUDGET CRISIS - (Posted: 2009-04-24 00:00:00)

TIME TO UPDATE MISSISSIPPI RIVER CORRIDOR CRITICAL AREA - (Posted: 2009-04-16 00:00:00)

HANSEN VOTES FOR $200 MILLION HOUSE BONDING BILL - (Posted: 2009-04-08 00:00:00)

A BUDGET BALANCED BASED ON YOUR PRIORITIES - (Posted: 2009-03-27 00:00:00)

FIX THE ROOF WHILE IT’S RAINING - (Posted: 2009-03-06 00:00:00)

LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT EXPERIENCES LEGISLATIVE PROCESS FIRSTHAND - (Posted: 2009-02-16 00:00:00)

REP. RICK HANSEN SWORN-IN AS 2009 LEGISLATIVE SESSION CONVENES - (Posted: 2009-01-07 00:00:00)

STATE REP. RICK HANSEN APPOINTED TO SERVE ON OUTDOOR HERITAGE COUNCIL - (Posted: 2008-11-26 00:00:00)

HUNTERS HELPING THE HUNGRY - (Posted: 2008-09-18 00:00:00)

REP. RICK HANSEN HONORS LOCAL HERO - (Posted: 2008-07-17 00:00:00)

REP. RICK HANSEN TO ATTEND 2008 GREAT LAKES LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCE - (Posted: 2008-06-11 00:00:00)

2008 LEGISLATIVE SESSION HAS LOCAL IMPACT - (Posted: 2008-06-03 00:00:00)

ENVIRONMENT WINS BIG AT CAPITOL THIS SESSION - (Posted: 2008-05-18 00:00:00)

HANSEN VOTES TO INCREASE EDUCATION FUNDING - (Posted: 2008-05-14 00:00:00)

HELP AVAILABLE FOR VETERANS AT LOCAL EVENT - (Posted: 2008-05-12 00:00:00)

HANSEN VOTES TO CUT PROPERTY TAXES - (Posted: 2008-05-06 00:00:00)

GETTING THE LEAD OUT - (Posted: 2008-04-30 00:00:00)

HOUSE PASSES JOBS BILL - (Posted: 2008-04-03 00:00:00)

BONDING BILL PROVIDES CRITICAL RESOURCES FOR NATURAL RESOURCES - (Posted: 2008-04-03 00:00:00)

HOUSE BONDING CONSERVATION EFFORTS WILL PAY OFF - (Posted: 2008-03-24 00:00:00)

LAWMAKERS PASS LANDMARK TRANSPORTATION PACKAGE, BYPASS GOVERNOR'S VETO - (Posted: 2008-02-25 00:00:00)

LEGISLATURE WILL PASS "LEGACY ACT" IN FIRST WEEK OF SESSION - (Posted: 2008-02-12 00:00:00)

REP. HANSEN & VON HANSON'S PARTNER IN EFFORT TO FIGHT HUNGER - (Posted: 2007-11-26 00:00:00)

REP. RICK HANSEN RECEIVES "LEGISLATIVE ARTS ALL STAR AWARD" - (Posted: 2007-11-14 00:00:00)

THE HUNT TO FIGHT HUNGER - (Posted: 2007-10-24 00:00:00)

LEGISLATURE ADDRESSES ASIAN CARP PROBLEM - (Posted: 2007-10-10 00:00:00)

CONSERVATION EFFORTS INCLUDED IN FLOOD RELIEF BILL - (Posted: 2007-09-14 00:00:00)

SPECIAL SESSION DELIVERS ON DISASTER RELIEF - (Posted: 2007-09-14 00:00:00)

COOPERATION IN CONSERVATION EFFORTS CAN PREVENT FURTHER FLOOD DAMAGE - (Posted: 2007-09-06 00:00:00)

REP. RICK HANSEN TO ATTEND MIDWESTERN LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCE - (Posted: 2007-08-22 00:00:00)

DUCKS CAN'T VOTE - (Posted: 2007-06-08 00:00:00)

PROGRESS ACHIEVED THIS LEGISLATIVE SESSION - (Posted: 2007-06-06 00:00:00)

SPECIAL SESSION NECESSARY TO PASS DEDICATED FUNDING BILL - (Posted: 2007-05-25 00:00:00)

PROGRESS ACHIEVED THIS YEAR AS SESSION ADJOURNS ON-TIME - (Posted: 2007-05-24 00:00:00)

REP. HANSEN RECOGNIZED FOR EFFORTS TO ALLEVIATE HUNGER IN MINNESOTA - (Posted: 2007-05-16 00:00:00)

REP. HANSEN SHEPHERDS ENVIRONMENT & NATURAL RESOURCES BILL INTO LAW - (Posted: 2007-05-11 00:00:00)

BILL PROTECTING TREES FROM EMERALD ASH BORER PASSED ON ARBOR DAY - (Posted: 2007-05-03 00:00:00)

HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES FINANCE BILL PASSES HOUSE - (Posted: 2007-04-24 00:00:00)

HOUSE PASSES BILL TO PROMOTE CONSERVATION & INVEST IN NATURAL RESOURCES - (Posted: 2007-04-18 00:00:00)

EARLY CHILDHOOD INITIATIVE MOVING FORWARD IN HOUSE - (Posted: 2007-04-09 00:00:00)

LOCAL LEGISLATOR STANDS UP FOR QUALITY CARE IN NURSING HOMES - (Posted: 2007-03-24 00:00:00)

LOCAL SCIENCE SCHOLAR SPENDS DAY WITH REP. HANSEN AT THE CAPITOL - (Posted: 2007-03-08 00:00:00)

REP. RICK HANSEN NAMED CHAIR OF LEGISLATIVE AUDIT COMMISSION - (Posted: 2007-02-26 00:00:00)

MINNESOTA LEADS STATES THROUGHOUT THE REGION IN FIGHT AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE - (Posted: 2007-02-22 00:00:00)

STATE REPRESENTATIVE RICK HANSEN MENTORS LOCAL STUDENTS THROUGH INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY - (Posted: 2007-02-08 00:00:00)

REP. RICK HANSEN NAMED CHAIR OF SUBCOMMITEE ON WETLANDS, WATERSHEDS, AND BUFFER PROTECTION - (Posted: 2007-01-26 00:00:00)

REP. RICK HANSEN NAMED CHAIR OF DAKOTA COUNTY DELEGATION - (Posted: 2007-01-25 00:00:00)

ENCOURAGING NEWS FROM GOVERNOR PAWLENTY FOR ENERGY REFORM - (Posted: 2007-01-17 00:00:00)

REP. RICK HANSEN VOTES FOR FEDERAL TAX CONFORMITY BILL - (Posted: 2007-01-11 00:00:00)

REP. RICK HANSEN SUPPORTS KEY LEGISLATION INTRODUCED THIS WEEK - (Posted: 2007-01-08 00:00:00)

RICK HANSEN SWORN IN AS STATE REPRESENTATIVE FOR DISTRICT 39A - (Posted: 2007-01-05 00:00:00)

LET'S ACT ON WATER STUDY WHEN THE LEGISLATURE RETURNS - (Posted: 2006-10-26 00:00:00)

High School Page Program Offers Opportunity to Learn About Government First-Hand - (Posted: 2006-09-20 00:00:00)

MINNESOTA DEMOCRATS ARE COMMITTED TO FUNDING CONSERVATION - (Posted: 2006-08-15 00:00:00)

PROPERTY TAX PLAN DOESN'T OFFER TAXPAYERS PERMANENT RELIEF - (Posted: 2006-05-02 00:00:00)

REPRESENTATIVE HANSEN COMMEMORATES ARBOR DAY - (Posted: 2006-04-28 00:00:00)

DON'T POLLUTE DEDICATED CLEAN WATER MONEY - (Posted: 2006-03-23 00:00:00)

REP. HANSEN CALLS FOR BETTER COLLECTION OF TAX REVENUE - (Posted: 2006-03-07 00:00:00)

Hansen leads bi-partisan group urging action on renewable energy - (Posted: 2006-02-28 00:00:00)

Rep. Hansen Participates in Bi-Partisan Legislative Reform Conference - (Posted: 2006-02-21 00:00:00)

Hansen/Peterson: Millions in Federal Funds for Conservation In Minnesota Going Unspent - (Posted: 2006-02-21 00:00:00)

Rep. Hansen, Senator Metzen Pleased with Inclusion of Port Crosby in Governor's Bonding Priorities - (Posted: 2006-01-25 00:00:00)

Rep. Hansen Earns National Recognition for Environmental Stewardship - (Posted: 2005-11-30 00:00:00)

Rep. Rick Hansen Receives Award for Work With Mental Health Caucus - (Posted: 2005-12-07 00:00:00)

154-Mile Walk Brings Attention to Health Care Crisis - (Posted: 2005-11-15 00:00:00)

High School Page Program Offers Opportunity to Learn About Government First-Hand - (Posted: 2005-11-08 00:00:00)

Student Test Scores Rising - (Posted: 2005-08-31 00:00:00)

More Conservation Reserve Program Acres Needed For Minnesota - (Posted: 2005-09-15 00:00:00)

Audubon Minnesota Recognizes Rep. Rick Hansen’s Conservation Leadership - (Posted: 2005-10-12 00:00:00)

Action On Renewable Energy Standard A Step In The Right Direction - (Posted: 2005-09-27 00:00:00)

Rep. Hansen to Speak at National Pesticide Conference - (Posted: 2005-08-15 00:00:00)

WWII Veterans Memorial Ground Breaking Ceremony at the Capitol August 14 - (Posted: 2005-07-29 00:00:00)

REPRESENTATIVES ATKINS AND HANSEN COMMITTED TO ENDING THE BUDGET IMPASSE - (Posted: 2005-07-06 00:00:00)

BI-PARTISAN BILL KEEPS MINNESOTA'S ECONOMY, TOURIST SITES AND 6,300 PUBLIC EMPLOYEES WORKING - (Posted: 2005-07-06 00:00:00)

Let's Keep the Lights On - (Posted: 2005-07-01 00:00:00)

PROTRACTED SESSION YIELDS POSITIVE RESULTS - (Posted: 2005-07-14 00:00:00)

Dedicate Motor Vehicle Sales Tax to Transportation - (Posted: 2005-06-07 00:00:00)

FIGHTING IDENTITY THEFT - (Posted: 2005-05-17 00:00:00)

MINNESOTA NEEDS MORE INVESTMENT IN CONSERVATION - (Posted: 2005-05-09 00:00:00)

REPRESENTATIVE HANSEN’S BILL TO STREAMLINE COUNTY GOVERNMENT PASSES HOUSE - (Posted: 2005-05-03 00:00:00)

REPRESENTATIVE HANSEN COMMEMORATES ARBOR DAY BIPARTISAN GROUP DISTRIBUTES TREES TO LEGISLATORS - (Posted: 2005-04-29 00:00:00)

HANSEN AMENDMENT FOR OPENNESS IN GOVERNMENT PASSES HOUSE - (Posted: 2005-04-26 00:00:00)

REPRESENTATIVE HANSEN REMINDS TAXPAYERS ABOUT PROPERTY TAX CREDIT MANY CREDITS CURRENTLY GOING UNCLAIMED - (Posted: 2005-03-29 00:00:00)

DNR COMMISSIONER WOULD BE ELECTED UNDER MEASURE BY REPRESENTATIVE RICK HANSEN EFFORT WOULD INCREASE TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY - (Posted: 2005-03-23 00:00:00)

At Session’s Midpoint, Atkins and Hansen Optimistic - (Posted: 2005-03-22 00:00:00)

Port Crosby Project and Metro Greenway to be Funded Under Bonding Proposal - (Posted: 2005-02-16 00:00:00)

Representative Rick Hansen elected to DFL House Steering Committee - (Posted: 2005-02-09 00:00:00)

HANSEN JOINS BIPARTISAN LEGISLATIVE CAUCUS TO ADDRESS MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES - (Posted: 2005-02-02 00:00:00)

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