Minnesota Supreme Court hears arguments on stalemate of power in House of Representatives
The Minnesota Supreme Court hears oral arguments in two cases challenging the legitimacy of sessions involving only House Republicans, who have taken chamber control as Democrats hold out, at the Minnesota Judicial Center in St.
Minnesota Supreme Court hears oral arguments in House quorum dispute
At the root of the cases before the justices is a question of whether 67 lawmakers is enough for a quorum when there's a vacancy in the 134-seat House of Representatives.
Minnesota Supreme Court to decide balance of power in state House
What does having a quorum mean for the Minnesota House of Representatives? This question will likely be decided by the state's Supreme Court after state Democrats sued state Republicans for electing a speaker with only 67 members present on the first day of session.
MN Supreme Court to hear DFL, GOP arguments in House control case today
Minnesota’s Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Thursday afternoon on whether the state House of Representatives can continue to operate with only 67 Republican members present as Democratic-Farmer-Labor representatives continue boycotting the legislative session.
Minnesota Republicans fire back at DFL petitions over House control
Less than a week after Minnesota Democrats filed a lawsuit asking the Minnesota Supreme Court to declare the state’s Republicans acted in an unlawful manner when members of the House of Representatives declared a quorum and seated positions of power,
5 key questions as Minnesota Supreme Court weighs who controls the House
The Minnesota Supreme Court hears oral arguments Thursday over the temporary control of the Minnesota House. Here’s how a political fight ended up in front of the high court and what’s at stake.
Minnesota House Republicans call on governor to use State Patrol to forcibly return DFL Caucus to the Capitol
Minnesota House Republicans have passed a resolution asking the Minnesota State Patrol to round up absent Democrats. Rep. Harry Niska tells WCCO the GOP is concerned there’s “some kind of partisan interference going on with law enforcement.
Democrats’ Minnesota House boycott echoes earlier walkouts in other states
Democrats in the Minnesota House who have boycotted daily sessions are using tactics that lawmakers elsewhere have tried ...
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Minnesota justices set to settle questions of control in ‘dysfunctional’ House
After listening to GOP and DFL lawyers argue it out Thursday, the Minnesota Supreme Court could soon rule in a pair of cases ...
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Minnesota House Republicans must respect voters’ will and certified results
Rep. Brad Tabke was elected by 15 votes, and no matter how close the election, certified results mean a win is a win.
Minnesota Supreme Court considers whether it should intervene in partisan legislative power struggle
The Minnesota Supreme Court heard arguments Thursday on how deeply it should intervene in a power struggle between Democrats ...
House Democrats, Secretary of State are suing House GOP lawmakers. Here’s what you need to know.
The Minnesota Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Thursday to get to the bottom of one question: How many Minnesota House ...
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House Democrats stick to work closer to home as row with Republicans persists at Minnesota Capitol
Democrats in the Minnesota House are boycotting the Capitol over a disagreement about the power Republicans should hold given ...
Minnesota House of Representatives fails to meet quorum Tuesday, Senate makes agreement
St. Cloud, didn't make an appearance at Tuesday's State House meeting. Fellow DFLers joined Wolgamott in their absence.
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MN GOP responds to petitions debating House leadership
The Minnesota House of Representatives’ Republicans responded to last week’s petitions to unseat Lisa Demuth as Speaker.