Minnesota House DFL leaders lay out legislative agenda amid ongoing dispute with Republicans
On Friday at PICA Head Start Training Center in Minneapolis, Democratic leaders laid out their agenda for the session amid an ongoing power dispute with Republicans​ over who can and should control the chamber.
Minnesota House DFL announces session priorities during boycott
As House Republicans and the Senate introduce bills in session’s first week, Democrats talk priorities and hope for power-sharing
Minnesota House DFL, Steve Simon sue over Republican speaker election
The debate over whether Minnesota House Republicans acted lawfully when they elected a speaker is headed to the state Supreme Court. Democratic-Farmer-Labor Secretary of State Steve Simon and the House DFL have filed lawsuits to stop Republicans from taking control of the House for the next two years,
DFL members, secretary of state petition state Supreme Court over Republican actions at Minnesota House
In a petition to the Supreme Court, Democrats in the state House accuse Republicans of acting "unlawfully" when they conducted House business on Tuesday, including electing a speaker, with no DFL members present.
DFL caucus sworn in early amid bitter power struggle in the Minnesota House
The move by the DFL, which is unprecedented in Minnesota state politics, intends to block Minnesota House Republicans from electing State Rep. Lisa Demuth, their leader, to House Speaker while the party holds a temporary, one-seat advantage.
Minnesota House DFL sues GOP over alleged 'unconstitutional sham session'
GOP leaders said there is precedent for their actions, and look forward to "defending the House from this attack."
Judge rules DFL Rep. Tabke's win in Shakopee House race is valid in missing ballots case
In her ruling Tuesday morning, Perzel determined that the election in Shakopee is not invalid, and Tabke "remains the ...
Minnesota DFL leader says ‘no’ to Iowa buying 9 of its counties; Walz silent
Minnesota Democrat Farmer Labor Party responded with a two-word statement on social media. “Counteroffer: No.” ...
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DFL shares proposed Power Sharing Agreement
Nearly one week into the Minnesota legislative session, DFL leaders are sharing the proposal for power sharing they laid on the table ahead of the session. DFL speaker designate Melissa Hortman ...
DFL Sen. Nicole Mitchell’s lawyers seek to postpone burglary trial until late May
Defense attorneys filed a request to delay her trial until after the 2025 session with the Becker County judge Friday.
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DFL Reps Sworn in Early, Threaten to Withhold Quorum
DFL State Representatives early swearing-in ceremony at the Minnesota History Center, on January 12, 2025, in St. Paul, ...
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DFL boycott, bonding bill, hockey discussed on podcast
The DFL boycott of the first day of the legislative session, bonding bill projects and Maverick hockey are discussed on this ...
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MN House GOP pushes ahead without official quorum as DFL skips Day 1
Amid a power struggle between parties, DFL members skipped the first day of the legislative session as the Minnesota House ...
DFL walkout at the Legislature isn’t without precedent
When Democrats in the closely divided Minnesota House of Representatives signaled they might boycott the opening of the ...