Verifying Residency of Candidates, Forming a Reproductive Freedom Caucus
The controversy surrounding the residency of Representative John Thompson, I-St. Paul, and the decennial process of redrawing legislative districts pr...
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Join Shannon Loehrke for Capitol Report, a weekly public affairs program featuring Minnesota state policymakers' perspectives on pressing state issues and pending legislation.
Challenges Impacting the Agriculture Economy, Forming the Reproductive Freedom Caucus
Agriculture is a foundational part of Minnesota’s economy, and Minnesota’s farmers are adept at persevering through all kinds of challenges. Lately, t...
Reflecting on Years of State Service, Assessing MN's Natural Resources
The Office of the Legislative Auditor was established in 1973 to provide nonpartisan and independent examinations of spending, resources and programs ...
A New Generation of Leaders in the Minnesota Senate
A younger and more diverse leadership team will guide the Minnesota Senate as Senator Jeremy Miller, R-Winona, assumes the role of Senate Majority Lea...
Frontline Worker Bonus Pay, Creating New Districts, New Senate Majority Leader
The Frontline Worker Pay Working Group, comprised of three Senators, three Representatives and three members of Governor Walz’s administration, held m...
Providing Hero Pay to COVID Workers / Interpreting the Census
The Frontline Worker Pay Working Group’s recommendation for how to distribute the $250 million in financial support for essential workers is due in ea...
Senate and House Booths at the State Fair, Review of Education and Tax Bills, COVID-19 Bonus Pay
On this week's program, a preview of what state fairgoers can expect when visiting the Senate and House booths in the Education Building. Plus, ...
Protecting Rural Representation, Changing the Energy Landscape, Improving Lives of All Minnesotans
The Census Bureau has released its 2020 data, which shows some areas in rural Minnesota losing residents while the state’s metro areas are growing. Th...
Aiding Veterans in Crisis, Paying Pandemic Workers, Restoring Woman Suffrage Memorial
The Frontline Worker Pay Working Group, comprised by a bipartisan, bicameral group of legislators and three agency commissioners, has been meeting biw...
Funding Clean & Renewable Energy / Enhancing Public Safety
Advancing affordable and clean energy and developing a qualified workforce to handle the energy demands of the future are desired outcomes of the majo...