As Minnesota House impasse continues, both sides open to a future tie breaker in the chamber
As the stalemate in the Minnesota House approaches its fourth week, both sides seem to agree on one thing. Let’s never, ever do this again. Bipartisan interest is forming around the idea of changing ...
MN Supreme Court rules on Minnesota House quorum, voiding GOP actions thus far
The Court said the Minnesota Constitution requires 68 members present to conduct business, one more than the GOP's 67 members ...
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Democrats boycott first day of Minnesota House session but GOP votes to appoint speaker anyway
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — House Democrats boycotted the opening day of Minnesota’s 2025 legislative session Tuesday in an effort to stop Republicans from exploiting a temporary one-seat majority ...
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Minnesota Supreme Court rules Walz issued House District 40B special election prematurely
The Minnesota Supreme Court canceled the planned January 28, 2025, special election for House District 40B on Friday, ruling that the writ of special election was issued prematurely. House ...
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Supreme Court cancels House District 40B special election set for Jan. 28
The Minnesota Supreme Court on Friday sided with Republicans in ruling Gov. Tim Walz prematurely ordered a Jan. 28 special election in the Roseville-area House District 40B. The writ of special ...
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Supreme Court rules Walz acted prematurely in calling special election in House District 40B
Tim Walz acted prematurely in calling a special election in House District 40B, the Minnesota Supreme Court ... could be nullified if a court rules in Democrats’ favor and declares that 68 ...
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Absent from the Minnesota Capitol, where is the House DFL?
House Republicans say Democrats may be breaking the law, and they'll have to answer to Minnesota voters for their absence. The parties will argue Jan. 23 at the Minnesota Supreme Court over ...
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Minnesota’s Catholic bishops urge governor, legislative leaders to reject sports gambling expansion
Concerned about the harmful effects of online sports gambling on young people, families and the broader society, Minnesota’s Catholic bishops wrote an open letter to Gov. Tim Walz and legislative ...
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New Tennessee House rules could ban hecklers, banish disorderly lawmakers to voting remotely
The tougher punishment options came in a news rules package passed Thursday. “You’re on the House floor, and you’re expected to have decorum and respect for the institution,” Republican House Speaker ...
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Tennessee House overhauls rules — and some lawmakers could be put in ‘time out’
The tougher punishment options came in a news rules package passed Thursday. “You’re on the House floor, and you’re expected to have decorum and respect for the institution,” Republican ...
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New Tennessee House rules could ban hecklers, banish disorderly lawmakers to voting remotely
FILE - The Tennessee Capitol is seen on April 23, 2024, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV, File) ...
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Minnesota voters elected a split state House. Republicans seized power anyway.
Alternatively, Minnesota Republicans could stage a coup. Though the state voted for an evenly split Minnesota House, GOP legislators ... did not grant it. The rules governing the exercise of ...