The Minnesota Senate on Friday is debating and voting on a bill to legalize marijuana that advanced through 13 committees. If the measure is approved, it will set the stage for a conference with the House to resolve differences with a companion reform measure that the chamber passed on Tuesday. This Senate floor action comes […]
The Minnesota House of Representatives will finally debate and vote on a bill to legalize marijuana on Monday after months of extensive committee consideration. The legislation from Rep. Zack Stephenson (D) which has moved through 15 panels this session is now being taken up on the floor, where members will consider nearly two dozen amendments that have […]
While the constitutional update is flying somewhat under the radar, legislation to renew lottery money for the Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund could pass the Legislature this session.
The DNR has asked to hike the cost of fishing licenses, boat registrations, park passes and more. That has split even some Democrats who control the Minnesota Legislature given the budget surplus.