Governor Mark Dayton:
GOP goes after Dayton tax plan; governor bites back, MPR
Minnesota Legislative Session:
Minnesotans Deserve a Tax Plan that Puts Everyday Families First, Medium
Wait, why are Minnesota lawmakers now talking about a government shutdown?, MinnPost
Minnesota News:
MN’s Kurt Daudt among GOP leaders who took London trip with lobbyists; Ohio speaker resigns, Pioneer Press
Minneapolis state Rep. Thissen appointed to Minnesota Supreme Court, MinnPost
U.S.Representative Erik Paulsen (CD3):
GOP House super PAC reserves $48 million in fall TV ads, The Hill
U.S. Representative Jason Lewis (CD2):
Letter: Renew our focus on renewables and the earth, Red Wing Republican Eagle
Dem Challengers Outraise GOP Incumbents in Key Races, Real Clear Politics
U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar:
Corn Belt senators ask EPA to stop issuing refineries waivers to biofuel laws, Star Tribune
U.S. Senator Tina Smith:
Sen. Tina Smith’s staff to discuss Farm Bill in Hutchinson, Hutchinson Leader
Senator Smith visits with vets in Willmar, Montevideo, Willmar Radio
Trump:
Trump rewrites history on rationale for firing Comey, Star Tribune
Mike Pompeo reportedly met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, Vox
‘Confused’ UN envoy Nikki Haley hits back at White House, BBC News
Other News:
Former First Lady Barbara Bush dies at age 92, Star Tribune
Top Republican Official Says Trump Won Wisconsin Because of Voter ID Law, Mother Jones
Rhetoric of violence is not helpful when discussing immigration policy, MinnPost
Scientists unveil 10,000 sq ft model of Mississippi delta to help save coastline, The Guardian
Democrats have a legitimate shot to win the Mississippi Senate race, Vox
Zimbabwe sacks thousands of nurses on strike for better pay, The Guardian
Also check out our Real Erik Paulsen and Trump Administration pages for more information.
Upcoming Events
- April 18, 7:00 PM — CD3 DFL Central Committee Meeting, Minnetonka Community Center, 14600 Minnetonka Blvd, Minnetonka, MN 55345
- April 20, 12:00 PM — Stand Against Trump, SD40 DFL Treasurer John Schafer is holding a weekly hour of protest and resistance on Fridays from 12pm to 1pm at the corner of Brookdale & Xerxes in Brooklyn Park.
- April 27, 12:00 PM — Stand Against Trump, SD40 DFL Treasurer John Schafer is holding a weekly hour of protest and resistance on Fridays from 12pm to 1pm at the corner of Brookdale & Xerxes in Brooklyn Park.
- May 1, 7:00 PM — SD34 DFL Central Committee Meeting, visit their website for meeting location.
- May 1, 7:00 PM — SD37 DFL Central Committee Meeting, check their Facebook page for specifics.
- May 1, 7:00 PM — SD40 DFL Central Committee Meeting, Brooklyn Park Library, 8500 W Broadway Ave, Brooklyn Park, MN 55443.
- May 2, 7:00 PM — SD33 DFL Central Committee Meeting, Plymouth Public Library, 15700 36th Ave N, Plymouth, MN 55446
- May 4, 12:00 PM — Stand Against Trump, SD40 DFL Treasurer John Schafer is holding a weekly hour of protest and resistance on Fridays from 12pm to 1pm at the corner of Brookdale & Xerxes in Brooklyn Park.
- May 9, 6:30 PM — SD50 DFL Central Committee Meeting, Kennedy High School, Room C102, 9701 Nicollet Ave, Bloomington, MN 55420.
- May 11, 12:00 PM — Stand Against Trump, SD40 DFL Treasurer John Schafer is holding a weekly hour of protest and resistance on Fridays from 12pm to 1pm at the corner of Brookdale & Xerxes in Brooklyn Park.
- May 12, 9:30 AM — SD48 Town Hall with Sen. Steve Cwodzinski and Rep. Laurie Pryor, Eden Prairie Library, 565 Prairie Center Dr, Eden Prairie, MN 55344
- May 14, 7:00 PM — SD44 DFL Central Committee Meeting, Minnetonka Community Center, 14600 Minnetonka Blvd, Minnetonka, MN
- May 14 7:00 PM – SD49 DFL Central Committee Meeting, 7001 Cahill Rd, Suite 21, Edina, MN