Session/Law Sound-off

Session/Law Sound-off

Gov. Tim Walz addresses the media during a February 2021 press conference. (Photo: Kevin Featherly) This week’s topics: Winkler campaigning; isn’t that special; Roe to go?   Welcome to Session/Law Sound-off. This week we add a new reader poll so you...
Session/Law Agenda

Session/Law Agenda

Gov. Tim Walz and Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan address the media during a June 24 press conference. (Photo: Kevin Featherly)   Your guide to what's going on, coming up this week     Table of Contents Minnesota Governor Courts, public defenders to get...
Session/Law Sound-off

Session/Law Sound-off

Enbridge Gas Distribution headquarters in Markham, Ontario. (Photo by JHVEPhoto, Getty Images)   This week’s topics: Line 3 completed; Carnahan won’t run; wait’ll next year     Query 1: Despite stiff opposition from tribes and...
Session/Law Agenda

Session/Law Agenda

Rep. Carlos Mariani, DFL-St. Paul, is unwilling to go backward. “I have no intention to go back to the law that we replaced,” the powerful chair of the House Public Safety committee said.   Sorry, but if you are not a Session/Law member, you are not authorized to view...
Session/Law Sound-off

Session/Law Sound-off

Col. Matt Langer, the chief of the Minnesota State Patrol, testifies before a Senate panel in July 2020. (Photo: Kevin Featherly)   This week’s topics: Deleted messages; brain drain; half in doubt   Welcome to Session/Law Sound-off, the weekly current...
Session/Law Agenda

Session/Law Agenda

Featured this week: The DFL caucus last week elected Sen. Melisa López Franzen, DFL-Edina, to her party’s top Senate leadership post. In a brief Q&A interview, she shares her thoughts on what her ascension means.   Sorry, but if you are not a Session/Law member, you...