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Minnesota [Not] Nice: Local Republicans Join the Trump Train.

This morning, Speaker Daudt (R-Crown/Stanford Township/Zimmerman), the highest ranking Republican in the state, said that Donald Trump is great for the Minnesota Republican Party. His words of support for the …
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Special Session Stalemate: How GOP inaction led us here.

Yesterday, Governor Dayton met briefly with Speaker Daudt (R-Crown/Zimmerman/Stanford Township) and other leaders to discuss a possible special session to fix the multitude of unfinished business from the legislative session. …
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Happy Pride Month!

June is LGBT Pride Month. In Minnesota, we’ve come a long way from just a few years ago when a constitutional amendment to define marriage as between one man and …
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It's National Gun Violence Awareness Day.

Today is National Gun Violence Awareness Day, and Americans are coming together to call for an end to senseless gun violence. The statistics on the growing problem of gun violence …
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Misplaced Priorities: The House Republican Anti-choice Agenda.

During this year’s legislative session, Minnesota House Republicans introduced six anti-choice bills while ignoring efforts to improve women’s health and the lives of working families. Anti-choice efforts included attempts to …
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Minneapolis Passes Paid Sick Leave.

Today, the Minneapolis City Council voted unanimously to implement citywide paid sick leave. Paid leave will be available for all workers whose workplaces employ six or more employees, with a …
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House GOP Scramble to Avoid Blame for Lack of Transportation Deal.

Speaker Daudt (R – Crown/Zimmerman/Stanford Township/the other side of the line in the sand) and House Republicans held a press conference this morning in Maple Plain calling for a special …
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STATEMENT: After weeks of GOP inaction, Governor Dayton and Senate DFL strike a compromise to benefit Minnesota’s future….

ST. PAUL – The 2016 Minnesota legislature has adjourned. Joe Davis, Executive Director at ABM, released the following statement: “For the last two years, Republicans chose to put their corporate …