by bpalm@learfield.com | May 21, 2024 | Morning Headlines
>>Governor Walz Touts Legislative Accomplishments from 2024 Session (St. Paul, MN) — Governor Tim Walz says what he’s most excited about, coming out of the just-ended 2024 legislative session is Uber/Lyft, money for emergency medical services,...
by bpalm@learfield.com | May 20, 2024 | Morning Headlines
>>Chaotic Close to Minnesota Legislative Session Late Sunday Night (St. Paul, MN) — Pandemonium in the Minnesota House and a likely unprecedented lapse of protocol in the Senate last night (Sun) in the closing minutes of the 2024 session. The loud booing...
by bpalm@learfield.com | May 17, 2024 | Morning Headlines
>>Minnesota House to Vote on Proposed ERA/Abortion Rights Amendment (St. Paul, MN) — Democrats plan to bring an E-R-A (Equal Rights) and abortion rights constitutional amendment proposal to a vote in the Minnesota House today (Fri p-m) after several...
by bpalm@learfield.com | May 16, 2024 | Morning Headlines
>>Yelling on Minnesota House Floor During Debate over Paid Family Leave (St. Paul, MN) — Members of the Minnesota House Republican minority continued yelling for nearly two minutes at the stroke of midnight (Wed), after Speaker Melissa Hortman cut off...
by bpalm@learfield.com | May 15, 2024 | Morning Headlines
>>Flags Lowered to Half-Staff for Peace Officer Memorial Day in Minnesota (St. Paul, MN) — Flags are flying at half-staff on state buildings in Minnesota today (Wed) in honor of peace officers who have been killed or injured in the line of duty. The...
by bpalm@learfield.com | May 14, 2024 | Morning Headlines
>>MN House Postpones Debate on Proposed ERA/Abortion Rights Amendment (St. Paul, MN) — Debate and a vote in the Minnesota House is postponed until at least Wednesday on a bill to put an E-R-A (Equal Rights) and abortion rights constitutional amendment on...