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Minnesota House Democrats threaten to skip first two weeks of legislative session, preventing GOP quorum
House Democrats in Minnesota's legislature are threatening to skip out on the first two weeks of the legislative session starting Jan. 14.
What's on Minnesota's GOP agenda for the next legislative session?
WCCO's Caroline Cummings talks with GOP House and Senate Leaders Lisa Demuth and Mark Johnson about what's top of mind going into this next legislative session.
As legislative session looms, judge to issue ruling as soon as this week in close Minnesota House race
A forthcoming ruling from a judge in a case challenging a state House race in Shakopee could throw another wrench in what's shaping up to be a shaky start to the legislative session next week.
Minnesota Democrats consider holding out from legislative session for two weeks
Minn. House Democrats consider not attending first two weeks of the legislative session to prevent the chamber from achieving a 68-member quorum.
Minnesota GOP sues over timing of special election
Republicans argued Gov. Tim Walz called for a special election too early and asked for a halt ahead of the legislative session.
Republicans file suit over special election in Minnesota House
A lone seat could determine the balance of power in the Minnesota House. While a special election is currently scheduled for January 28 to fill that seat, Minnesota Republicans are suing over the timeline.
House Democrats ask for power-sharing from Republicans with threat of not showing up for legislative session
There’s a battle brewing in the Minnesota House and they’re not even in session yet. It’s still unclear whether or not House Democrats will be at the State Capitol in St. Paul when the legislative session kicks off in one week.
GOP House leader Demuth: ‘We should not be seating that representative’ no matter what judge rules
State Rep. Lisa Demuth, who leads Minnesota House Republicans, strongly suggested that her caucus will refuse to seat ...
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When is a one-vote majority not a majority? Area House representatives weigh in
House DFLers are threatening to boycott the session's opening weeks if a power-sharing agreement is not honored.
As House DFL considers not showing next week, business in the chamber may be effectively frozen
The Minnesota Secretary of State told GOP lawmakers that they do not have enough members on their own to convene the House, if the DFL goes through with a walkout.
House DFL threatens to not show up for start of session, as GOP might refuse to seat DFL member
Minnesota’s 2025 legislative session is headed toward a historically sour start. House Democrats are trying to prevent ...
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Amid court challenges and partisan maneuvering, can the Minnesota House even function this year?
DFL Minnesota House tie has turned into an “organizational majority” for the GOP, at least temporarily. Or has it?
Minnesota GOP, DFL at odds over majority status in upcoming election
Minnesota Republicans are expected to file a petition to the state Supreme Court Monday, hoping to delay a special election ...
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GOP sues over timing of special election crucial to Minnesota House power balance
A lawsuit challenges a decision by Gov. Tim Walz to schedule a Jan. 28 special election after a November winner was deemed ...