Legislative
The state legislature adjourns in just over three weeks and lawmakers need to complete their work to craft a spending, tax and policy package that will make up the state…
With just over a month—and even fewer legislative days—left in the 2023 legislative session, lawmakers are continuing to work long hours toward their May 22 deadline. This past week included…
Lawmakers returned from a short break on Tuesday, April 11 and resumed work on the state budget. Just five full weeks remain in the state legislative session with is set…
April 5 marked the start of legislative break, with lawmakers leaving St. Paul for a long weekend. After session reconvenes next Tuesday, just six weeks remain in the state legislative…
It’s been a busy week at the legislature with lawmakers in the House and Senate compiling budget proposals ahead of the legislative break on April 5. As chairs work to…
It’s deadline week at the state capitol, which means legislators are putting in long days in order to hear new proposals ahead of Friday. As always, MFU is working hard…
We are now halfway through the state legislative session, with only 10 weeks until the legislature’s constitutional adjournment on Monday, May 22. The midpoint also brings deadlines which mean that…
With delegates off to NFU convention in California, work continued for MFU at the Minnesota capitol with progress on meat processing, expanding the beginning farmer tax credit, establishing a grain…
The end of January was a busy one for Minnesota Farmers Union at the Capitol with our annual Lobby Day Drive-in and members and staff testifying nearly daily on priority…
By Ariel Kagan State Funds Available – apply for new equipment grant by March 20 The Minnesota Department of Agriculture has opened applications for the Soil Health Financial Assistance Grant…